Electrical Designer - San Francisco, United States - Stantec

Stantec

Verified Company

San Francisco, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Electrical Designer N8 )

Description
Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design.

We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

You will work with direct supervision and general direction on tasks and smaller projects as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer.

You will assist in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering certain electrical power and lighting systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and internal engineering standards / practices.

You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit design, calculations, and field work. The smaller projects that an Electrical Designer may be assigned to will have routine and complex features.

Your Key Responsibilities

Supports project team in the development of design documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three dimensional models of building electrical systems.
Prepares and revises documentation in various project phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
Coordinates with other building disciplines (architectural, structural, mechanical, civil, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
Assists with the development of job specific discipline specifications.
Assists in the evaluation and selection of building electrical systems and materials.
Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
Performs calculations of building elements and welldefined electrical systems using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with AGI 32, SKM/ETAP

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Basic ability in performing electrical power and lighting design.
Basic knowledge of electrical systems
Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Thorough understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit preferred.
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering

2 or more years of experience
Working toward licensure

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice._

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design.

We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations.

Join us and design your place with Stantec. #DesignYourBest

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