Electrical Project Engineer
About the job
- A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a similar field.
- Five to seven years of relevant professional experience.
- High proficiency in AutoCAD.
- A comprehensive understanding of applicable design and building codes.
- Deliver and support electrical design-related services for building systems across various projects, including power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and other electrical components for buildings.
- Ensure electrical designs meet building codes, safety standards, local authority regulations, and company production and design standards.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other industry professionals to integrate electrical systems into building designs.
- Incorporate energy-efficient technologies and practices into electrical designs to minimize energy consumption and environmental impact.
- Estimate costs associated with electrical designs and ensure projects remain within budget constraints.
- Oversee testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure they function properly and meet performance requirements.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues arising during the design, construction, or operation of buildings.
- Create detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for electrical systems to guide construction and maintenance activities.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, building codes, and industry standards.
- Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for lighting, power, and fire alarm systems.
- Collaborate with technical leaders and senior engineers to ensure adherence to company standards, appropriate workload management, and management of project-scope deviations or additional services.
- Attend project meetings and site visits.
- Experience with Revit.
About the company
WB Engineers+Consultants designs and evaluates building systems for owners, architects and organizations planning construction or upgrades. Its engineers develop mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire-protection designs, alongside information technology, audiovisual and security consulting. The firm also inspects construction, tests installed systems and advises on controls and decarbonization to support building operations. Its work spans complex facilities such as laboratories, data centers and secure sites, combining technical design with decisions about project scope, cost and performance. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in New York City and serves clients through offices across the United States.
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Headquarters
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Founded
1999
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Time-off support: Permanent staff working at least thirty hours weekly receive flexible paid leave and accrued sick time.
- Licensing development: Red Vector offers licensing-credit courses, while Insperity adds continuing-education reimbursement programs.
- Early responsibility: Electrical interns help design systems in Revit and AutoCAD and join engineers on site visits.
What critics are saying
- Travel demands: The senior commissioning vacancy requires trips to multiple job sites, including overnight stays, despite its remote label.
- Safety accountability: The same role audits environmental, quality and safety compliance while supervising multidisciplinary start-up teams.
- Site commitment: The data-center project engineer must maintain regular construction-site presence and document inspections, limiting location flexibility.
What makes WB Engineers+Consultants unique
- Employee ownership: Its employee stock plan connects staff members' long-term financial interests with the firm's performance.
- Coordination target: It aims for zero change orders driven by mechanical, electrical or plumbing issues, emphasizing design consistency.
- Connected capture: Existing-condition scans feed into shared building models and Revit software, linking site documentation with design coordination.
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