Electrical Engineer (Buildings) 31O25

The Electrical Engineer (Buildings) is a crucial member of the design and construction team responsible for ensuring that all electrical systems in buildings are designed, installed, and maintained to meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. This position plays a pivotal role in developing electrical solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of a variety of building projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. As an Electrical Engineer specializing in buildings, you will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver integrated solutions that enhance the functionality and sustainability of building structures. Your expertise will guide the electrical design phase, troubleshoot issues, and oversee the installation and maintenance stages, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and components for various types of building projects.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes and standards.
• Collaborate with architects and construction teams to integrate electrical components effectively.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing electrical systems and infrastructure.
• Prepare and present detailed electrical plans and specifications for client approval.
• Analyze project design to conceptualize and recommend new ideas or improvements.
• Supervise the installation of electrical systems to ensure safety and functionality.
• Utilize software tools for modeling and designing electrical systems in buildings.
• Provide troubleshooting solutions for electrical issues during and post-installation.
• Inspect installations and monitor compliance with design plans and specifications.
• Develop cost estimates and project timelines for electrical components of construction projects.
• Stay updated with the latest innovations and trends in electrical engineering for buildings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing building electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations related to buildings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other relevant electrical design software tools.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• P.E. (Professional Engineer) license or ability to obtain it within a set timeframe.