Electrical Engineer - Des Moines, United States - Engineering Consulting Firm

    Engineering Consulting Firm
    Engineering Consulting Firm Des Moines, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Our Client , an Engineering, Architecture and Professional Land Surveying firm, is currently seeking an experienced electrical engineer to join their staff in their Eastern Iowa or Western Illinois locations.


    Qualified applicants should be a licensed engineer in Iowa and/or Illinois with 5 years of experience in electrical engineering design, with proficiency in CAD, "Sketchup" and "Revit" software, and have a passion for creating high quality design in a collaborative work environment.


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Benefits:
    401(k) with Company Matching and ROTH options
    Flexible schedule/work life balance
    Paid Time Off
    Health insurance
    Dental/Vision Insurance
    Flexible Spending Account
    Life Insurance
    Short Term Disability
    Long Term Disability
    Yearly apparel credit and boot allowance
    Yearly Performance Bonus

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required
    Ability to become or already licensed *in Illinois and/or Iowa* is required
    5 years of experience
    Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD and Revit
    Strong Communication skills and time management skills
    Ability to collaboratively work with other disciplines, maintain budgets, and work with other engineers throughout the organization

    Responsibilities:
    Design Electrical systems for a variety of project types including but not limited to schools, nursing homes, housing authorities, churches, commercial and governmental institutions from concept design to implementation
    Perform site visits to complete field surveys of existing facilities that are to be remodeled and/or have additions.
    Perform site visits after design, during construction to monitor project progress, and construction in accordance with plans and specifications
    Preparation of drawings and specifications for electrical systems in close coordination with mechanical engineers and their preparation of plans and specifications for plumbing and HVAC Systems
    Technical experience in the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and construction administration
    Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings
    Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.
    Design electrical distribution systems for electrical installation in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings, using computer-aided design (CAD), and REVIT software
    Develop proposals, meet with clients, and other senior level activities
    Perform lighting calculations utilizing visual lighting software
    Prepare COMcheck spreadsheets for interior and exterior lighting to show compliance with appropriate IECC code requirements
    Evaluate existing electrical distribution systems and provide engineering solutions that support new additions and/or restorations and their electrical power requirements

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