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Kitchell

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kitchell, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Description

Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated

Senior Electrical Engineer / Electrical Designer

to join our

Southern California

region in

San Diego

and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepares electrical system designs, including power distribution and lighting design, at the schematic, design development and construction document phases of a projectAnalyzes design and construction issues for solutions and/or incorporationDevelops technical specifications as requiredPerforms design/constructability reviewsComments on electrical issues, including cost, design and construction technologyEvaluates site and building conditions and prepares technical reports of investigationsInterprets applicable codes for compliance and applies this knowledge to documents prepared and/or reviewed to ascertain compliance with those codes, standards and requirementsAssists in maintaining log of all revisions to standard drawings and specifications, and manages the file containing current specifications and logs of all proposed changes to the standard documentsAssists in performing value engineering analysis and reviewsAssists the estimating department in the development of conceptual and detailed cost projectionsPerforms commissioning of electrical systems and monitors activities to ensure that construction, installation and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirementsSupports and participates in business development and marketing efforts including the preparation of proposals and presentations for new workAssists in the development and implementation of department design and document standardsStamps engineering documents as requiredApplies workplace health and safety policies and procedures to daily activitiesExecutes additional duties and responsibilities as assignedRequirements

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in engineering or related field or equivalent experience requiredMinimum 10 years position related work experience in engineering or related fieldState of California Professional Engineer license (required)Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards requiredKnowledge of the architecture, engineering, and construction management industryEffective computer skills including proficient use of Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Bluebeam, Revit, and specialized software appropriate to professional qualification required; and scheduling database (Project) software preferredEffective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to foster and maintain effective interpersonal relationshipsEffective organization skills, including the ability to prioritize and plan workAbility to gather and interpret technical or abstract data to resolve extraordinarily difficult and uncommon problemsAbility to work well under pressure and adapt to frequent change, delays or unexpected eventsAbility to manage a team of professionals in the production of quality projects delivered on time and within budgetCommitment to the values of Kitchell with attention to honesty and integrity, quality of work, customer satisfaction, people development, profitability and managing change

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet conditions, noise, atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud. Must frequently travel.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.

Travel Requirement

Travel requirement is based on project needs and can be up to 50% of travel. Valid Motor Vehicle Record with no restrictions or suspensions. Ability to drive a motorized vehicle.