Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager, PE (Buildings)
About The Position
EXP is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager, PE (Buildings) to join their dynamic team of electrical engineers and designers for Science, Technology, and Healthcare MEP projects in the San Diego, California office. This role involves actively contributing to a positive office culture, leading and mentoring staff, performing quality control reviews, and serving in a responsible-charge capacity. The position requires in-depth knowledge of applicable codes and standards, client representation, field investigations, developing innovative solutions, and preparing electrical project work plans. The role also involves advising clients on code compliance, preparing technical studies, evaluating value engineering opportunities, and leading the development of Basis of Design narratives. Advanced expertise in lighting systems, normal and emergency power distribution, and fire alarm systems is expected.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- 7+ years of electrical design experience in one or more of the following markets: Healthcare, Life Sciences, Research & Development, Commercial and institutional building systems.
- Proficiency in Revit MEP.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
- Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
- Ability to travel locally as required.
- Must be in or willing to relocate to the San Diego, California area.
Nice To Haves
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative office culture.
- Lead and mentor engineering and design staff, fostering growth in both technical and professional development.
- Perform quality control reviews of electrical engineering deliverables, including drawings, RFIs, and submittals.
- Serve in a responsible-charge capacity, ensuring work meets EXP's quality and design standards.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including the California Electrical Code (CEC), National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA Life Safety Code, HCAI, and DSA requirements.
- Represent EXP during client meetings, project coordination meetings, and site visits, documenting findings and action items as needed.
- Conduct field investigations, site verifications, and existing-condition assessments.
- Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
- Prepare and execute electrical project work plans, ensuring successful delivery.
- Advise clients on code compliance and engineering requirements during meetings, design charrettes, and project reviews.
- Independently prepare technical studies, analyses, and reports for electrical systems.
- Evaluate value engineering opportunities while maintaining design integrity and managing project risk.
- Lead the development and integration of Basis of Design narratives into Design Development (DD) and Construction Documents (CD).
- Demonstrate advanced expertise in lighting systems, normal and emergency power distribution, and fire alarm systems.
Benefits
- Employee-owned company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
