Electrical Engineer- Healthcare

Dewberry • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Nashville, Tennessee, to provide technical guidance and mentoring for design resources working on healthcare and other electrical engineering projects. The role supports Project and Client Managers by helping meet client needs and budgets, and works with engineering, architecture, mechanical, structural, and other disciplines on private, public, and federal projects. The position reports to the Electrical Discipline Manager.

The Senior Electrical Engineer provides technical oversight and code review, develops staff, improves electrical discipline standards and practices, and serves as Engineer of Record. The role also involves making technical and cost-estimate decisions, coordinating with internal disciplines and outside consultants, and interfacing with code officials and contractors.

Dewberry is a professional services firm established in 1956, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. The firm serves public- and private-sector clients and focuses on client service and solving complex challenges.

Requirements

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), or able to obtain licensure through reciprocity within six months in the state where the position is posted.
• At least 8 years of progressive technical experience in electrical design.
• Experience designing power distribution, multiple-generator powerhouses, multi-building medium-voltage campus distribution, fault studies, selective overcurrent coordination studies, load-flow studies, arc-flash studies, lighting, life-safety, and telecommunications systems for healthcare and commercial projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects and providing technical oversight to deliver work meeting contract specifications and technical standards on time and within budget.
• Self-motivated, with highly developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Well organized and takes good notes.
• Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and quality oversight, including code review, for project work involving electrical engineering.
• Provide technical training and staff development.
• Establish and improve standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications for the electrical discipline.
• Serve as Engineer of Record.
• Provide technical advice, decisions, and cost estimates as needed.
• Coordinate with all project disciplines and outside consultants.
• Interface technically with code officials and contractors.
• Provide technical guidance to Project and Client Managers to help meet client needs and budgets.
• Work with teams on healthcare and other private, public, and federal projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed