Electrical Engineer-in-Training - Building Engineering

Gresham Smith•Nashville, TN

About The Position

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions. What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork. Gresham Smith is seeking an Electrical Engineer-in-Training to join our Nashville office. In this role, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional human experiences in healthcare settings. You should have strong technical skills, the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines, and strong communication and organization skills. Experience directly with XYZ projects is a plus.

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of relevant work experience in electrical design engineering.
E.I. certification is required or can be attained and prefer that the successful candidate is pursuing licensure within 2-3 years.
Knowledge of large power transformers, power generation, transmission, operation and maintenance of power system distribution systems (110vac to 33kvac), harmonic analysis, cable and buss capacity analysis, and load flow analysis is required.
Strong working knowledge of national fire protection codes and standards
Strong client skills is a must; position will have direct client contact

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of REVIT, ETAP, and VISUAL lighting software is a plus.
LEED accreditation is preferred

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate electrical engineering work. Prepare engineering reports, plans and specifications for a variety of projects. Design and produce engineering drawings using REVIT, ETAP, AGI32 and VISUAL lighting software. Check and revise engineering drawings.
Prepare and review plans and technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates. Participate in contract bidding and administration.
Support and observe the design and ongoing progress of a project. Communicate and interact with project team members, client representatives, review agencies and others as appropriate to project.
Collaborate in solving a variety of complex engineering problems (e.g., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).