Sr. Electrical Engineer, San Antonio, TX
January 3, 2019
CoolSys Energy Design, formerly known as Energy Squared (E2), is a consulting engineering firm providing single-source MEPR (mechanical, electrical, plumbing and refrigeration) engineering analysis and design for both new construction and existing building remodels. In addition, CoolSys Energy Design offers building performance modeling and energy simulations as well as feasibility studies for sustainable and energy-efficient facility energy systems.
Job Description & Responsibilities
To support our rapid growth, Energy Squared is in search of an experienced Sr. Electrical Designer and/or Electrical Engineer with project management experience to join our San Antonio, Texas team. Our ideal candidate will be able to design commercial building Electrical systems while maintaining positive relationships with clients and vendors.
In this role, the Electrical Engineer/Designer will:
- Preparation and creation of detailed Electrical designs.
- Provide leadership and management to a group of design engineers in performing Electrical system design and document production of small and large projects.
- Participate in conceptual design for specific projects.
- Performs deliverables and products such as calculations, drawings, and specifications related to electrical, fire alarm and special systems.
- Performs site inspections to determine compliance with construction documents and resolves design issues during the construction phase.
- Be responsible for Code Compliance.
- Manage junior engineers and designers; assign and prioritize work load for the team.
- Maintain responsible control over all design activities pertaining to the project, including engineering, quality control, and code compliance.
- Performs calculations for a project, such as wire and conduit sizing, panel and breaker sizing, fault current calculations, light fixture specifications and photometric design.
- Comply with project schedules, regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Assess and anticipate deliverables, prepares budget and schedule, and communicates resource requirements to senior management.
- Represent Energy Squared in project meetings covering technical issues, including meetings with utilities, owners, contractors, construction subcontractors, and inspectors.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience within the MEP industry related to commercial and industrial building.
- MEP Project Management experience.
- Excellent working knowledge of Electrical design to include lighting, power, low voltage and fire alarm.
- Ability to read electrical drawings well. Generate and review engineering deliverables in a timely manner.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. Other engineering disciplines are considered based on experience and skill-set.
- AutoCAD/design experience. Revit Knowledge a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision making capabilities, as well as demonstrated high quality technical writing skills and proficiency in English.
- Team player with sound business ethics and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to achieve project goals and deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors, in order to develop a full understanding of building systems and their operation.
- Professional Engineering (PE) licensure preferred but not required.
This position will require minimal travel to project sites. Our ideal candidate will reside local to the San Antonio, Texas metro area.
If you are a passionate candidate who feels they could bring value to Coolsys Energy Design, please send your resume to careers@coolsysenergydesign.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!