Sr. Electrical Engineer

CMTA•Chattanooga, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in consulting engineering. The position designs and oversees electrical systems for bidding and construction across a range of projects, including power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, renewable energy, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems and coordination such as IT, safety, security, and access control. The engineer works with a team to design energy-efficient buildings for CMTA clients. The role is suited to a self-motivated professional with a strong technical background and a focus on helping clients. The position is onsite in CMTA’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, or Atlanta, Georgia, office.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in consulting engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience with MEP design.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience with internal and external project management.
  • Experience in MEP design and specifications.
  • Experience managing, maintaining, and creating owner and architect relationships.
  • Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in Healthcare, Higher Education, K-12, and Commercial market sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide design and construction projects within the office and externally with clients and contractors.
  • Provide guidance, support, mentorship, and leadership to staff engineers.
  • Prepare, read, and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Professionally stamp drawings and prepare affidavits.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing with owners, clients, architects, and contractors as needed.
  • Lead and guide meetings as needed.
  • Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to assigned tasks.
  • Confer with engineers and other personnel to meet project deadlines.
  • Apply engineering principles to research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements.
  • Design and specify system components to meet project goals and requirements.
  • Research and analyze clients’ design requirements, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Review contractor submittals, including shop drawings, for conformance with contract documents.
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