CommTech is Hiring an Electrical Designer - Facilities (NJ/NY Metro area) Near Denville, NJ
Electrical Engineers or Designers are needed Immediately An MEP Structural design firm based in NJ/NYC that focuses our design work on ultra-high end residential renovation and new construction projects in New York City, the Tri-State area, and sometimes farther reaching. We work with top tier architects on completely custom home designs. Our work entails the engineering of all systems in coordination with an architectural program ranging in size from apartments to estates.Our office environment is casual, but the work is challenging and fast-paced. We engage in collaboration both within and outside the office to develop engineering designs of the highest quality for discerning clients. Our system designs must meet strict operational and acoustic performance criteria established at the onset of each project. If you find elegant and efficient system design engaging, then you may be an ideal fit. Candidate Qualifications:
CAD and REVIT proficiency
Minimum 2 years of experience in designing electrical systems for residential, commercial, retail, or institutional projects including:
Load & voltage drop calculations, equipment selection, wire sizing and distribution, drawing and detail development, grounding & bonding systems, emergency power systems etc…
Experience with generator / backup power systems (battery, ICE, solar etc.) desirable
Knowledge of lighting control systems desirable
Excellent spoken and written English skills
BSEE is preferred with a desire to obtain EIT and PE however good designers will be considered.
Must be familiar with National Electrical Code versions for review and interpretation - a strong knowledge is desirable
Specific NYC Electrical Code experience a plus
Self-motivated with an appetite for further education and personal growth
Passion for elegance in system design
Hands on / installation experience a plus
Candidate must be comfortable interacting with architects, contractors, and other project consultants both in person and via remote means
An ideal candidate will be ready to be an integral design member from project inception through project completion.
complete construction and close-out.Design comprehensive power plans of electrical power systems from service entrance to final circuitry
Site survey of existing conditions at each project onset and coordinate / investigate riser pathways
● Determine the adequacy of existing services and equipment for the proposed project.
● Coordinate power requirements with project team members:
Architects for receptacle plans, appliances or bespoke equipment ○Mechanical Engineers for systems which include: air conditioning, heating, ventilation, humidification, dehumidification, boilers, chillers, VRF, domestic plumbing equipment, and fire protection sprinkler pumps. ○ AV / Lighting Designers for systems such as Lutron Homeworks, Crestron, AV racks etc. ○ Lightning Protection Consultants for downlead coordination and protection of interior systems ○ Pool Consultants for all equipment and life safety requirements (GFI protection, bonding etc.)
Review of shop drawings and submittals against design intent
Inspect installed conditions against design requirements
Position requires approximately 15-20% local field time Benefits: Some degree of on-the-Job training is available, full health/dental/vision insurance, 401k plan with matching, paid holidays, vacation, and birthday off! Salary: Based on commensurate experience Summary: If you want to engineer unique private properties with an opportunity to learn and grow in your professional career, apply today. Please provide your qualifications and capabilities and tell us why you would be a good fit at the firm!