Electrical Designer / Engineer
Forest Electric•Edison, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
We are one of New Jersey’s leading single-source electrical construction and telecommunications services suppliers. We have expertise in data center infrastructure, healthcare, substation, financial infrastructure, network design, structured cabling, and electrical system design-build, installation, and maintenance. Forest Electric NJ is seeking an experienced electrical construction 3D detailer (engineer) for our Edison, NJ office to be a part of a team of coordinators and engineers that is proficient with Revit, AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks.
Requirements
- Formal education in electrical engineering and/or hands on field experience in electrical construction of data centers, healthcare and pharmaceutical type environments desired.
- Five + years experience in a high volume commercial electrical contractor design and drafting environment.
- Competent with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Microsoft Office Applications.
- Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes.
- Basic understanding of electrical systems to include lighting, power, fire alarm, etc.
Responsibilities
- Competent with Revit, AutoCAD MEP and Navisworks to coordinate in a 3D environment with other building construction trades.
- Create detailed electrical installation drawings from contract documents and specifications for field electricians to build from.
- Create spreadsheets from one line drawings for feeder, conduit and wire lengths.
- Calculate voltage drop, circuit ampacity and pull box sizing.
- Produce detailed shop drawings for electrical equipment, pads, conduit and bus duct layouts.
- Verify drawings and installations are compliant with NEC codes.
- Perform basic design calculations (i.e. duct sizing, etc.) under Engineer direction and review.
- Modify existing drawings to conform with engineering design or construction changes.
- Communicate project status to report target delivery, productivity, and qualify of design.
- Regular, predictable and reliable onsite attendance is an essential function of the position.
- Travel to various project sites is required.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- flexible spending accounts
- life insurance
- disability
- a 401(k) Savings Plan
- College Coach
- employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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