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Electrical Engineer – Building Design
Location
Rhode Island
Posted
16 days ago
Salary
$107K - $140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Electrical Engineer – Building Design
Michael Baker International
• Participate in the design and development of electrical construction documents, including layouts, details, and specifications. • Engineer complete building systems—lighting, power distribution, and specialty electrical systems—across a variety of project types. • Collaborate with architects, interior designers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to deliver integrated building solutions. • Engage with clients, support proposal development, and contribute to business growth. • Perform advanced analysis, calculations, and design evaluations for electrical power and lighting systems. • Use Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD to produce construction drawings and design electrical systems, including device layouts, circuiting, lighting, and panel schedules. • Review project requirements and coordinate with other disciplines to refine design strategies and respond to evolving project conditions. • Participate in client meetings, assess project needs, present design concepts, and adjust plans to meet client expectations. • Communicate technical and program information clearly to team members, management, and clients. • Define scope of work, conduct site inspections, and ensure quality and compliance throughout the design process. • Coordinate or perform field work to gather data and verify existing conditions. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of government, military, and industry standards. • Conduct internal technical reviews and quality control checks on project deliverables. • Maintain strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. • Edit and review technical specifications and contribute written narratives for project documentation. • Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and perform site visits during construction. • Prepare design fee estimates for proposals and RFPs.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a focus on Electrical Engineering
- 5 years of related experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer Required
- Effective visual/verbal communication skills
- Possess a proficient understanding of inter-relationships among design/engineering disciplines, clients, and construction
- Extensive experience in Autodesk Revit/AutoCAD
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
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