Electrical Engineer Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Electrical Engineer
Columbia, South Carolina (On-Site)
Permanent
Job Description
Electrical Engineer
Job Overview
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for working with clients, staff and team members to develop designs, drawings, system specifications and provide innovative electrical engineering solutions. You will be required to work independently, in addition to being part of a multidiscipline team. Responsible for overseeing and performing complex engineering assignments with emphasis on electrical engineering and related activities, including horizontal and vertical design and construction administration services, studies (feasibility, short circuit, arc flash, harmonics, coordination), forensics, LEED, master planning and low- and medium-voltage systems.
Typical Work Activities
Apply sound engineering knowledge, principles, and practices in broad areas of project assignments with varying supervision and assistance from other engineers and managers
Oversee and prepare designs, work plans and specifications, from conceptual design through detailed design packages and to completion of construction
Manage multiple tasks to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget, with a high degree of internal and external client satisfaction
Work with inhouse staff to ensure that the design documents being produced are correct per applicable codes, company standards and the clients’ wishes
Maintain and report on a project budget and schedule to meet project expectations
Develop project estimates (budget and schedule)
Utilize engineering discipline and experience to solve project issues
Comply with company drawing and design guidelines; complete layouts, calculations, and system designs.

Experience and Job Requirements:

3-5 years electrical engineering experience
Strong aptitude in engineering design, excellent analytical and technical skills
Curious, creative, and enthusiastic about problem solving
Willingness to learn new skills and to stay abreast of latest technology and design methods
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and able to coordinate and collaborate with staff, engineers, architects, manufacturers, owners, clients, code officials, utilities and contractors
A strong working knowledge and the ability to interpret, and complete electrical designs in accordance with industry codes including, but not limited to, International Building Code (IBC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and National Electrical Code (NEC)
Experienced with electrical systems including low and medium voltage power, generator and UPS systems, grounding, lightning protections, lighting, fire alarm, and communications
Knowledgeable of electrical design and construction administration for horizontal and vertical projects
Experience with engineering software such as SKM Power Tools, Revit, AutoCAD, Comcheck, and Visual
Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams)

Education and Licensing Requirements:

BS or higher Electrical Engineering degree from ABET-accredited institution
Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE/EIT) Exam, or working towards
An active PE license is required
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