AKP Recruiting
Overview
Senior Electrical Engineer – The Alexandria, VA office has a Senior Electrical Engineer opportunity. The role includes management of an Electrical team and collaboration with multi-disciplinary design teams to complete studies and develop plans and specifications for a broad range of projects. Responsibilities include design work, analyses, planning, and facilities assessments. The candidate must be a licensed Professional Engineer with at least 10 years of experience in building electrical systems and electrical infrastructure, including low and medium-voltage systems. Candidate must be a licensed P.E., NCEES registered, and able to obtain licenses in all 50 States upon request.
Location Alexandria, VA
Employment Type 40 FT Hours
Compensation Salary
Registration Professional Engineer
Education Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering (BSCE)
Duties
Electrical team project assignments and staffing forecasts
Develop training sessions targeted to the needs of the Electrical team
Lead performance management evaluations and goal setting for each Electrical team member
Design of site and facilities Electrical, interior/exterior lighting and telecommunications systems
Design of low and medium-voltage Electrical systems
Preparing design documents (e.g. plans and specifications) for Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
Providing construction phase project services
Perform calculations to support design work (short circuit, voltage drop, building loads, etc.)
Participate in Value Engineering exercises
Assist in preparation of project proposals in response to solicitations
Prepare technical reports
Some travel will be involved
Experience in managing or leading MEP-related projects
Key Responsibilities
Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects
Cultivates relationships with clients and maintains strong client relationships
Supports pursuit of new business or opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a portion of office sales goals. Assists/Leads in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
Understands and follows QMS and Quality initiatives; ensures quality control measures on projects and daily operations.
Mentors junior staff through training, coaching, and development
Maintains current knowledge of duties, responsibilities, and technical skills
Role Competencies
Sharing Information: Conveying up-to-date information efficiently to the appropriate stakeholders.
Critical Thinking: Analyzing problems and solutions with quality information and avoiding bias.
Executes Strategy: Keeping focus on strategic goals by planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.
Fosters a Learning Culture: Encouraging growth, experimentation, and skill development.
Identifies Talent: Monitoring internal and external talent and hiring needs.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Licensed PE, Virginia registration preferred (other registrations obtainable via NCEES)
Minimum 10 years of related experience
Extensive knowledge of National Electrical Code
Knowledge and experience with USACE UFC criteria and UFGS specifications
Healthcare, municipal, institutional, transportation and industrial facilities design experience
Experience with high-performance sustainable systems design
Solar/PV system design experience is a plus
Experience with central utility plants, emergency power systems
Broad knowledge of building and energy codes (IBC, IECC, IFGC, ASHRAE 90.1) and NFPA standards/codes
Experience in Design-Build project delivery
Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency with EasyPower, SKM or ETAP power systems analysis software
Benefits & Perks
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
MDLive Telehealth
Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
8 Paid Holidays
Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
Term Life / AD&D insurance
Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
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Location Alexandria, VA
Employment Type 40 FT Hours
Compensation Salary
Registration Professional Engineer
Education Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering (BSCE)
Duties
Electrical team project assignments and staffing forecasts
Develop training sessions targeted to the needs of the Electrical team
Lead performance management evaluations and goal setting for each Electrical team member
Design of site and facilities Electrical, interior/exterior lighting and telecommunications systems
Design of low and medium-voltage Electrical systems
Preparing design documents (e.g. plans and specifications) for Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
Providing construction phase project services
Perform calculations to support design work (short circuit, voltage drop, building loads, etc.)
Participate in Value Engineering exercises
Assist in preparation of project proposals in response to solicitations
Prepare technical reports
Some travel will be involved
Experience in managing or leading MEP-related projects
Key Responsibilities
Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects
Cultivates relationships with clients and maintains strong client relationships
Supports pursuit of new business or opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a portion of office sales goals. Assists/Leads in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
Understands and follows QMS and Quality initiatives; ensures quality control measures on projects and daily operations.
Mentors junior staff through training, coaching, and development
Maintains current knowledge of duties, responsibilities, and technical skills
Role Competencies
Sharing Information: Conveying up-to-date information efficiently to the appropriate stakeholders.
Critical Thinking: Analyzing problems and solutions with quality information and avoiding bias.
Executes Strategy: Keeping focus on strategic goals by planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.
Fosters a Learning Culture: Encouraging growth, experimentation, and skill development.
Identifies Talent: Monitoring internal and external talent and hiring needs.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Licensed PE, Virginia registration preferred (other registrations obtainable via NCEES)
Minimum 10 years of related experience
Extensive knowledge of National Electrical Code
Knowledge and experience with USACE UFC criteria and UFGS specifications
Healthcare, municipal, institutional, transportation and industrial facilities design experience
Experience with high-performance sustainable systems design
Solar/PV system design experience is a plus
Experience with central utility plants, emergency power systems
Broad knowledge of building and energy codes (IBC, IECC, IFGC, ASHRAE 90.1) and NFPA standards/codes
Experience in Design-Build project delivery
Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency with EasyPower, SKM or ETAP power systems analysis software
Benefits & Perks
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
MDLive Telehealth
Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
8 Paid Holidays
Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
Term Life / AD&D insurance
Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
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