Description
Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated
Electrical Engineer / Electrical Designer
to join our
Southern California
region in
San Diego
and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares electrical system designs, including power distribution and lighting design, at the schematic, design development and construction document phases of a project
Analyzes design and construction issues for solutions and/or incorporation
Develops technical specifications as required
Performs design/constructability reviews
Comments on electrical issues, including cost, design and construction technology
Evaluates site and building conditions and prepares technical reports of investigations
Interprets applicable codes for compliance and applies this knowledge to documents prepared and/or reviewed to ascertain compliance with those codes, standards and requirements
Assists in maintaining log of all revisions to standard drawings and specifications, and manages the file containing current specifications and logs of all proposed changes to the standard documents
Assists in performing value engineering analysis and reviews
Assists the estimating department in the development of conceptual and detailed cost projections
Performs commissioning of electrical systems and monitors activities to ensure that construction, installation and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements
Supports and participates in business development and marketing efforts including the preparation of proposals and presentations for new work
Assists in the development and implementation of department design and document standards
Stamps engineering documents as required
Applies workplace health and safety policies and procedures to daily activities
Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in engineering or related field or equivalent experience required
Minimum 10 years position related work experience in engineering or related field
State of California Professional Engineer license (required)
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards required
Knowledge of the architecture, engineering, and construction management industry
Effective computer skills including proficient use of Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Bluebeam, Revit, and specialized software appropriate to professional qualification required; and scheduling database (Project) software preferred
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to foster and maintain effective interpersonal relationships
Effective organization skills, including the ability to prioritize and plan work
Ability to gather and interpret technical or abstract data to resolve extraordinarily difficult and uncommon problems
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to frequent change, delays or unexpected events
Ability to manage a team of professionals in the production of quality projects delivered on time and within budget
Commitment to the values of Kitchell with attention to honesty and integrity, quality of work, customer satisfaction, people development, profitability and managing change
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet conditions, noise, atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud. Must frequently travel.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
Travel Requirement
Travel requirement is based on project needs and can be up to 50% of travel. Valid Motor Vehicle Record with no restrictions or suspensions. Ability to drive a motorized vehicle.
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