Electrical Engineer

EAPC•Sioux Falls, SD

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About The Position

EAPC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, interior designers, construction managers, and other professionals. The role involves electrical engineering design for new buildings and structures, as well as additions and renovations, and offers work on a diverse range of projects. The Electrical Engineer will collaborate with other disciplines and clients, support project management and business development activities, and contribute to engineering standards and procedures. The position reports directly to the Electrical Engineering Department Lead and works as an integrated member of an in-house team of engineers, architects, and drafting technicians. Compensation is based on the applicant’s skills, education, and other qualifications. Following a conditional offer, a motor vehicle background check and a background check will be conducted.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Registration as a Professional Engineer.
Understanding of project management and business development.
Working knowledge of engineering systems.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong organizational skills.
Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn.
Collaborative and professional work ethic.
Ability to prioritize and concurrently service multiple projects.
Willingness to travel as required to meet project and corporate demands.
Ability to understand and communicate with professionals from other disciplines.
Valid driver’s license.
Eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Eight or more years of experience in a firm or consulting environment is preferred.
Experience in 3D modeling, visualization, and modeling software; REVIT, SKM, and AutoCAD are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide electrical design, detailing, and calculations for all phases of design for new buildings and structures, additions, and renovations.
Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, mechanical, structural, and other disciplines.
Edit and write electrical specifications.
Perform electrical investigations and feasibility studies, write reports, and provide cost estimates when required.
Provide mentorship and training to EIT-level staff.
Direct BIM Modelers as required to complete electrical drawings.
Perform construction administration, including reviewing material shop drawings, responding to contractor RFIs and construction questions, and conducting construction site visits.
Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions, dimensions, and elevations.
Assist project managers with developing internal design budgets and schedules as required.
Assist the department manager in determining project scope, deliverables, and fees for proposals for electrical engineering services to external clients.
Assist with and negotiate contracts with customers and clients.
Assist in developing engineering standards, policies, and procedures.