Radish Consultants
Location
Fairfax, VA | United States
Job description
Role: Residential Electrical Designer
Location: Fairfax, VA (Onsite)
Full Time FTE: $70K per annul plus benefits
direct client: Energy domain
THE ROLE
Job Location:
This position is based in our main office in Fairfax, VA with the option of a hybrid remote/office work schedule after the
completion of the employee's 90 Day Performance Review.
Essential Functions:
Prepare one-line diagrams with limited input from Engineers
Respond to RFI's for the project and accurately review submittals with limited input
Solve installation problems with electrical systems - includes travelling to the site to resolve issues
Prepare floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.
Review and create calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
Prepare specifications schedules for electrical equipment and materials
Layout fire alarm devices on floor plans
Select and schedule equipment with limited oversight by Senior Staff
Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize our and client's exposure to problems
Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
If required, meet with contractors during and after the design process
Oversee deliverables to and from clients
Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines
Interface with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems
Education/Experience:
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering is required
E.I.T. (Engineer in Training) Certification is a plus
P.E. License is NOT required but is a plus
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in designing single family, 3-story townhouses, 4-story townhouses and multi-family apartment buildings is required; experience with small commercial projects such as tenant fit outs, lounges, offices, and restaurants is a plus
WHO ARE YOU?
Residential Electrical Designers will have the opportunity to design electrical systems for residential, multifamily residential, and light commercial projects using the industry's leading modeling software. This position requires
someone with strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and experience in the construction industry.
specializes in green building and design which we incorporate in each project. We are looking for someone selfmotivated, detailed oriented, and hardworking to add to our dynamic team.
Additional Requirements:
Proficiency in Engineering Software such as AutoCAD MEP and Revit is required. Experience with COMCheck is
a plus.
Possesses thorough knowledge of NEC and other codes
Understands and applies concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strongly motivated, well organized, and shows professional initiative
Takes ownership of assignments
Works well both independently and as part of the project team
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