Senior Electrical Engineer/Designer - Senior Project Manager

Department: Architecture & Design

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, Texas, Texas

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee Electrical engineering projects of various sizes and complexity for residential and commercial projects
• Prepare the concept design and complete load calculations, schematics, equipment selection and system concept report
• Design Electrical systems including but not limited to electrical distribution, transfer switching, UPS, grounding and bonding, lighting and control systems, life safety and emergency systems, and fire alarm.
• Design for ICAT services including but not limited to communication systems, AV systems, security access and monitoring systems, equipment, and structured cabling.
• Write construction specifications
• Analyze customer design proposals and specifications to determine cost effective solutions
• Ensure professional quality services in all facets of work
• Coach and mentor a project team to ensure technical accuracy of project deliverables
• Manage a team to ensure cost effective, safe, and timely completion of projects to meet or exceed client expectations
• Manage project activities throughout lifecycle, including the allocation of adequate resources, documentation, and other factors necessary for success
• Work with clients to deliver the end project
• Prepare and review specification and concept reports
• Provide mentoring to technical staff, assigning duties as required
• Visit the site once under construction when required
• Provide quality and cost control during the design and construction process
• Maintain project schedules and project cost summaries to track work progress, budget status, and manpower resource utilization
• Escalate and identify the need for additional services and fees
• Assist with Shop drawing reviews as required
• Overtime as required

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Electrical or other relevant engineering discipline is preferred.
• Other professional qualifications will be considered coupled with relevant experience
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E)
• Completion of a degree or diploma in project management will be considered an asset
• LEED accreditation is an asset
• Experience and Requirements:
• 5+ years of industry related experience
• Consulting engineering background is preferred
• Strong understanding of engineering contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers
• Mechanical and Electrical coordination experience
• Construction experience will be considered an asset
• Demonstrated success in project delivery and execution of project management methods
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines
• Highly effective negotiation, diplomatic, and conflict resolutions skills
• Advanced interpersonal, team building, leadership, and organizational skills
• Able to effectively communicate with all types of staff, including technical, professional, and upper management
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with business units, corporate departments, key managers, and other stakeholders

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and Vision coverage.
• Company-funded short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Company-sponsored life insurance.
• Robust 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible work schedule opportunities.