Electrical Engineer III

DLB Associates

25d•Remote

About The Position

Positions are available in our Mission Critical Department which focuses primarily on hyperscale data centers and related mission critical facilities. The Electrical Engineer III will have the opportunity to work with and collaborate with senior design staff and further develop their electrical design expertise. This person will work as part of the Engineering Team and interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and lead the construction administration process. The Electrical Engineer III will receive limited direction on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments. Will execute and assist project leadership on projects of complex scope. Will work independently or under limited supervision. The Electrical Engineer III will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

Requirements

Knowledge of electrical systems found in buildings including single/three phase power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding and life safety systems
Knowledge of codes and specifications for the design of electrical systems including National Electric Code, Life Safety and Energy Conservation Codes
Knowledge of technical / design software including short circuit coordination and arc flash studies, equipment sizing, underground feeder calculations and lighting calculations
Skilled at producing drawings and visual aids using AutoCAD and Revit
Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
Skilled in performing code analysis including selection of equipment, wiring, etc. to meet code requirements
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation.
Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision
Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited institution
Minimum of five years of electrical engineering experience

Responsibilities

Guide and Direct Production of Electrical Engineering Documents (50%)
Independently perform intermediate to advanced engineering work
Perform intermediate to advanced electrical design tasks under a senior engineer’s supervision
Perform intermediate to advanced computations and analysis for electrical systems
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
Review and write sequence of operations
Guide and Direct Pre-Construction Activities (15%)
Survey existing building conditions and prepare technical reports of findings
Collect data and other information for construction documents
Prepare project design and construction documents
Guide and Direct Construction Activities (25%)
Work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
Interact directly with client on technical issues
Review shop drawings and submittals
Review and respond to RFIs
Review and complete punch lists and project close out documents
Reporting (10%)
Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
Update and maintain shop drawing and RFI log
Manage personal hours using company tools
Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget
Leverage AI-enabled and digital tools to enhance efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent, high-quality work output.
Identify opportunities to improve processes and demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, seeking out new technologies, skills, and methods that elevate individual and team performance.
Adapt to emerging technologies and evolving digital workflows, actively supporting the integration and adoption of innovative tools across the organization.
Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

Benefits

Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
Flex spending accounts (FSA)
Dental and vision plans
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
Paid parental leave after one year of employment