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Rosendin

Electrical and communications contractor for projects

Engineer 3

Building Services EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCalifornia, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, architectural engineering, or construction sciences is required.
  • Typically requires at least five years of engineering experience.
  • One year of on-site field experience is strongly encouraged.
  • A United States-based Professional Engineer license is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering subjects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, energy conservation, value engineering, applicable codes, and standards, is required to design constructible projects.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.), Illumination software, and Oracle software pertaining to Engineering Productivity and CAC generation.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to be self-motivated and proactive.
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees at all levels, vendors, clients, and others.
  • Working knowledge of equipment and system testing and commissioning.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team of engineers, designers, and staff on a project basis or individual initiative.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record for projects as assigned.
  • Supervise, review, comment on, and process equipment and system submittals.
  • Supervise coordination between architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical trades.
  • Oversee preparation of designs, including power, lighting, and auxiliary systems.
  • Oversee preparation of power system single-line diagrams, including feeder and overcurrent protection sizing and equipment elevations.
  • Supervise or conduct short-circuit and overcurrent protection-device coordination studies and arc-flash studies.
  • Supervise or conduct distribution analysis, including voltage-drop, voltage-droop, and underground heat-effect (Neher-McGrath) calculations.
  • Oversee project specifications or equipment buy-out.
  • Visit job sites to survey existing electrical conditions.
  • Supervise or use engineering analysis programs and professional judgment to analyze loads, lighting levels, and short-circuit currents.
  • Conduct value-engineering exercises to evaluate construction costs.
  • Attend project design-team meetings and interface with team members, particularly the client, architect, and mechanical contractor or engineer.
  • Work with the Project Manager to coordinate design criteria with budgetary issues and project deliverable schedules.
  • Research and resolve drawing-interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors during project installation.
  • Generate project specifications appropriate for the project.
  • Develop a complete and accurate sequence of operations for all designed systems.
  • Perform work applying conventional aspects of electrical engineering to the design of high-tech, mission-critical health-industry, commercial, industrial, high-rise residential, and other facilities.
  • Review plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
  • Supervise project design and ongoing progress, including coordination with city, state, and county officials and other outside agencies.
  • Oversee plans and specifications, establish schedules, and coordinate electrical-engineering work.
  • Prepare building commissioning documentation.
  • Resolve complex problems, including conflicting design requirements, unsuitable conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements, and technical issues.
  • Perform other responsibilities assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of on-site field experience is strongly encouraged.
  • Travel up to 50%, excluding local field visits.

About the Company

Rosendin

Electrical and communications contractor for projects

Rosendin provides electrical and communications installation services for large construction projects. It handles the design, procurement, and on-site installation of electrical systems, data networks, and related infrastructure, coordinating with general contractors and owners to meet timelines and quality standards. The company relies on its large, skilled workforce and structured safety and quality controls to manage complex, multi-site builds. What sets Rosendin apart is its long history (since 1919), its ability to scale for big projects, deep cross-disciplinary expertise in electrical and communications work, and a commitment to a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive culture that develops people. The goal is to deliver high-quality installations that create value for clients while fostering growth and opportunity for its employees.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1919

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