What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Commercial Lighting Design & Power Distribution) position at Alphatec PC?
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing design solutions for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage communications systems. They will also help prepare and oversee the completion of deliverables such as equipment selection, calculations, construction documents, specifications, design analysis, and completion of projects. They must have experience with leading the Electrical team on multiple projects, exhibit technical leadership, mentor and support team members, and verify that all work is completed as planned and scheduled.
Your Role at Alphatec PC
This opportunity is for the Department Head position of the Electrical Engineering department. You will be a core member of the Alphatec Electrical Engineering team. You will work on highly coordinated facilities with an integrated in-house A/MEP/FP design team to achieve your projects goals. Alphatec Engineers develop building systems that solve new performance mandates for various government agencies, solve modernization challenges and help facilitate life cycle value for the end user.
About Us
Recently awarded 'Top Companies in the Washington DC Area', Alphatec PC has over 57 years experience in administrative buildings to highly specialized and prototypical facilities including biomedical, R&D laboratories, data centers, and aircraft hangars. Alphatec PC’s award winning portfolio and strong commitment to energy efficient and environmentally responsible buildings is a major focus of the firm and is embodied within each design, with the majority of projects achieving LEED Silver certification
Responsibilities
- Develop design solutions for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage communications systems with integrated architecture and engineering project design teams
- Review RFP's and generate RFI's for pursued solicitations.
- Prepare and oversee the completion of deliverables such as equipment selection, calculations, construction documents, specifications, design analysis, and completion of projects
- Contribute to Alphatec’s sustainable design initiatives for USGBC and GBI submissions in pursuit of LEED or Green Globe certifications
- Must be able to lead the Electrical team on multiple projects, exhibit technical leadership, mentor/support team members, and verify that all work is completed as planned and scheduled
- Conduct building systems survey and prepare assessments
Qualifications
- Educational Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and/or MSEE
- PE license required
- Senior Level to Department Head experience in the design of electrical systems
- Proficiency in AUTODESK Building Design Suite (AutoCAD and Revit)
- CEM, RCDD, LEED GA or LEED AP BD C preferred
- Broad knowledge of standard codes and compliance methods, including DoD UFC criteria
- Strong communication and organizational skills required to undertake multiple projects
- US citizenship and valid driver's license required for government clearance
- Experience in all project phases (design, CD’s & follow-on)