Senior Electrical Designer

Senior Electrical Designer Columbia, SC Peak Technical Services is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to join a growing electrical engineering team in Columbia, SC. This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects while advancing your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This position will play a major role in the design production for the firm, working with other team members, striving for a final product produced efficiently to the satisfaction of the client with minimal cost while maintaining our high-quality standards. The position requires strong teaming skills, willingness to work as required to meet project schedules, and a strong understanding of client service and product quality. Typical Work Activities Perform study and design work for projects including, but not limited to, existing facility evaluations, feasibility studies, design, cost estimating, and construction administration Assist engineers, project managers, field staff, administrative staff and other team members as required Coordination with clients and team members to collect design data, including field survey to identify site conditions Perform electrical calculations such as circuit and load calculations, voltage drop, conduit and conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, and short circuit. Conversion and application of design data into design documents Lighting fixture selection and schedule creation, including photometric analysis and calculations. This work includes coordination with architects, interior designers, landscape architects and other design team members as required. Application of relevant building and electrical codes Project design, specification and drawing preparation ready for final engineering review Quality control

• ensures compliance with office drawing standards (both for self and for other team members) Client, utility, code official, design team and contractor interaction and coordination Represents the firm onsite and in meetings
• virtual and in-person
• including accurate documentation and distribution of minutes to other team members Perform project management functions on small to medium size projects Assistance in construction administration
• response to RFIs, review of shop drawings, incorporating design changes, site visits and similar functions Development of details, title blocks and other drawing components, including ongoing technical and aesthetic improvements to these items Periodic archives of all data and assistance in database updates to track data Assisting with routine project drawing/file organization and dead-filing Duties, Tasks, Responsibilities Project development from concept to complete design, ready for final engineering review Project scoping and fee preparation, ready for final engineer or project manager review Coordination with other members of the design team, utilities and code authorities Travel as required for project meetings, conferences and continuing education (local and out-of-state) Excellent client service•indirect marketing, proactive, responsive and positive attitude toward clients and team members (internal and external) Data backup and archiving Quality control•checking plans for technical and aesthetic components in cooperation with production manager and engineering staff Self improvement/growth•continuing education to maintain competence and improve expertise Willing to work overtime as required to support project schedules Assisting engineers and project managers with policing office standards, calculations and other design components of projects Leadership and project management responsibilities on small to medium size projects, including leading multi-discipline design efforts Train and help oversee junior designers and drafters Skills Attention to detail Sound work ethic Self-starter, proactive Respectful, honest and trustworthy Able to identify, analyze and solve problems in and effective and efficient manner Extensive knowledge of electrical and lighting systems design and application Work efficiently and accurately in a chaotic, deadline driven environment Good oral and written communication skills Practical and creative Must be able to competently work on many projects at once Able to work independently and as part of a team Proficient in application of IBC, NFPA, NEC and other applicable codes Proficient with computers, plotting and systems related to engineering design Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Visual, EDR, SKM, Microsoft Office Suite Salary depends on experience but generally between $60K•$75K annually to start.

Submit resume to this job posting and our Recruiter will contact qualified candidates immediately for an initial phone interview. Benefits PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan. PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply. Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate Privacy To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://peaktechnical.

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