Electrical Engineer (EIT)

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company is seeking an Electrical Engineer EIT who will be responsible for assisting in the design, engineering, analysis, equipment selection, and system layout of electrical systems for multi-discipline building design projects for commercial, higher education and government facilities of moderate to large scope. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Requirements

Ability to prepare effective and concise documents and correspondence
Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Have a can-do attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services
Be dedicated their professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole
Proficient in MS Office Software
Proficient in discipline specific design software
Must have graduated from an ABET-accredited 4 or 5-year engineering program in one of the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering (Electrical Engineering focus), Electrical Engineering Technology, or Architectural Engineering Technology (Electrical Engineering focus)
Must have earned the designation of EI or EIT in at least one US state, preferably in the local jurisdiction
Pursuing Professional Engineer licensure (PE) within 12 months of eligibility

Nice To Haves

Understanding of sustainable design principles and design practices included in LEED and Well Building standards is encouraged
Additional certifications such as RCDD, LC, IALD are encouraged to reflect personal growth in the profession and an ever-increasing knowledge base to enhance the design and documentation process
Active membership in IEEE, IES or other related professional organizations is desirable

Responsibilities

Working with, responding to, and taking direction from Senior Engineers, Project Managers, Managing Principals, Department Directors, and senior management
Performing various aspects of Electrical Engineering design, including Conceptual Studies, Program Requirements, Design Analysis, Calculations, Equipment selection and layout, and System selection and layout for building design, upgrades, and retrofits
Working in a multi-discipline design team supervised by senior engineers and project managers on projects of medium to large scope.
Coordinating and communicating with other engineers and design team members
Meeting with clients as directed
Complying with the firm’s quality control policies and procedures
Learn and implement department and company standards
Preparing project programming, schematic designs, design development designs, and construction documents.
Providing electrical support services during the bidding process, such as preparing addenda, amendments, and responding to RFI’s
Providing electrical construction phase services including representing the firm on-site, answering RFI’s, reviewing shop drawings and preparing record drawings