Electrical Designer III

ENFRA LLC • Westmont, IL

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision, boasting over 100 years of experience as a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. We are committed to leveraging emerging technologies to remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector. ENFRA believes in the growth of both its business and its people, offering team members opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem-solving to address future energy infrastructure challenges. Inclusion is central to our culture, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive success. The Electrical Designer III performs technical activities on assigned projects under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies, investigations, and designs. This role assists the project team in delivering projects on-time, within budget, and of the highest quality. The Senior Electrical Designer's responsibilities encompass the complete Electrical Design and management of assigned projects, along with other project tasks.

Requirements

• 2-year Technical Degree or Associates Degree in Electrical-Related Field, or an Electrical Program / Course / Classes at a Community College, plus: 4 – 10 years of experience as an electrical designer for an engineering or architectural/engineering design firm, OR 5 – 10 years of experience with a Master or Journeyman Electrician License, OR 7 - 10 years of experience as an electrician working for an Electrical Contractor.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast paced environment.
• Well versed in the industry and the Company’s competitors.
• Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of scope of work when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
• Experience with larger commercial projects including healthcare, higher education, laboratory, and central energy plant projects.
• Knowledge and use of SKM software for use on fault current calculations, Arc-flash studies and labeling, etc.

Responsibilities

• Designs and prepares drawings for electrical systems for building projects including conducting code review, lighting calculations, lighting and receptacle layout, one-line diagrams, branch circuit, feeder, and service calculations, fault current calculations, etc., under the supervision of a licensed professional electrical engineer.
• Writes and edits electrical system specifications for building projects, under the supervision of a licensed professional electrical engineer.
• Attends meetings with owners, clients, and/or architects as needed.
• Prepares and distributes meeting notes.
• Conducts site surveys to determine existing facility conditions and proposed conditions.
• Conducts project job site visits during construction to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications, owner expectations, and building codes.
• Prepares punch lists and project observations reports to note findings.
• Prepares Proposal Requests (PR’s) and Supplemental Instructions (SI’s), and Responds to Requests for Information (RFI’s).
• Reviews project submittal documents and approves or rejects based upon compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Assists the design team in the coordination with other discipline including architectural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, civil, etc.
• Mentors and assists in directing work of BIM/CAD Technicians and Electrical Designers in order to complete projects, and ensure quality control and professional development.
• Performs energy calculations.
• Manages small electrical design projects.
• Assists the project manager in establishing and preparing budgets, cost estimates, project schedules, and project contracts.
• Assists project manager with project billing.
• Assists in establishing electrical design standards.
• Participates in industry organizations and attends events, meetings, and activities.
• Upholds TME’s owner advocacy philosophy and organizational core values.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career advancement
• Supportive environment that values continuous learning and development
• Inclusive culture where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive success

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees