Senior Electrical Designer

Position Senior Electrical Designer

Location: Minnesota

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Industrial lighting layout and design (interior, exterior, egress/exit and lighting controls)

• Electrical room layouts including layout of electrical equipment (transformers, switchboards, switchgear, motor control centers, panel boards)

• Gather electrical data from clients, architects and other disciplines

• Coordinate work and construction documents with internal and external stakeholders (other disciplines, architects, owner, contractor, etc.)

• Modeling of equipment and raceway in 2D and 3D, clash detection with other disciplines

• Lead electrical 3D model reviews.

• Development of schematic and wiring diagrams.

• Effectively estimate hours and scope of work, thereby contributing to the creation of budgets and project schedules

• Write construction observation reports, etc.

• Review of shop drawings for dimensions, conduit entry and other layout information.

• Mentorship of less experienced electrical designers.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Minimum of 10 years drafting/design experience, preferably in AutoCAD and Revit, in a consulting and/or construction capacity.

• Experience working in Autodesk Revit for electrical design and coordinating with other disciplines in Revit.

• Experience with creating production drawings for Utilities projects (medium voltage, grounding plans)

• Ability to perform 3D modeling of electrical equipment including coordination with other disciplines

• Basic understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Civil, and Structural Engineering construction practices and drawings.

• Working knowledge of Codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IBC, IFC, Energy Code, Life Safety Code, etc.).

EDUCATION

AAS Degree/Diploma in Design/Drafting is preferred.