Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer for our Fairfax, VA Headquarters. Duties will include building information modeling (BIM), design, drawing production, specification writing, discipline coordination between the various trades, shop drawing and submittal reviews, construction site reviews, and code reviews for MEP systems for Dewberry projects.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Focus will be on the electrical power systems, sustainable design, and energy efficiency for buildings, however, this position may also include assisting with other building systems and the construction process in the various engineering disciplines practiced by Dewberry: sustainable design, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, construction services, and energy modeling.

Experience with AutoCad MEP and Revit MEP software is a plus.  USGBC LEED Accreditation is a plus.  EIT certification is plus. Internship or other experience in the MEP engineering industry is a plus. The position requires a strong technical background and attention to detail and quality control. 

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering required

• Applicants should have a minimum of 0-3 years direct experience in related electrical engineering design, strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.

• Prepare electrical engineering calculations, reports, construction drawings and specifications to meet project requirements. 

• Proficiency in REVIT and good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel required. 

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Salary Range

The projected range for this position is $82,500 - $85,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

Program Information

Entry-Level Class Program

As an entry-level hire, you’ll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience. Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and team building activities led by an advisory team to:

• Form lasting connections with peers in your class.
• Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals.
• Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do.