Senior Electrical Engineer (PE)
- Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Full Time
Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clientswhile making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life.
Clark Nexsen is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer. A Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for performing, directing, and supervising all aspects of Electrical Engineering on multi-discipline building design projects of moderate to large scope for commercial, municipal, university and government facilities.
General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Performing all aspects of electrical engineering design (specifically power distribution) as a Senior or Lead Engineer, including Conceptual Studies, Program Requirements, Design Analyses, Calculations, Equipment selection and layout, and System selection and layout for building design and site electrical utilities
- Meeting with clients to prepare and/or validate proposed scope of work for building design electrical engineering services
- Providing oversight and coordination of electrical engineering projects and the electrical engineering portion of multi-discipline projects, and working with assigned Project Managers to meet clients budget, contract fees, goals, objectives, and deadlines
- Coordinating, supervising, and communicating all aspects of electrical design within multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that electrical design details integrate properly with all other disciplines represented on the design team
- Directing, supervising, training, and ensuring quality control of junior electrical engineers, EITs, and designers
- Ensuring staff compliance with quality control policies and procedures and providing electrical engineering QC reviews for other engineers and designers.
- Preparing and supervising the preparation of accurate and complete electrical project programming, schematic designs, design development designs, and construction documents.
- Performing and supervising electrical engineering support services during the bidding process, such as preparing addenda, amendments, and responding to RFIs.
- Performing and directing electrical engineering construction phase services including representing the firm on-site, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings and preparing record drawings, etc.
- Working with, responding to, and taking direction from Project Managers, Design Managers, Managing Principals, Department Directors, Department Heads and senior management
- Working independently with limited direction, but collaboratively with other engineers and designers
- Mentoring and monitoring the professional development of junior electrical engineering staff
- Assist in presenting projects to clients, contractors, project team members, AHJs, and members of the public through all stages of the project
- Actively support Company marketing and business development activities
- Establish and maintain positive client relationships
- Provide technical guidance to mechanical staff
- Assisting Department Director and Department Head in developing new and/or revised processes and procedures
- Representing the Department Head (DH) when the DH is unavailable
- Leading staff training sessions
- Providing input to Department Head on staff annual performance reviews
Required Skills
- Ability to prepare effective and concise documents
- Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups up to and including large public meetings
- Have a can-do attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services
- Be dedicated to his or her professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole
- Be dedicated to the advancement of the engineering profession
- Possess demonstrated ability to lead by example, teaching and mentoring younger staff and working well with others in a team environment