Electrical Project Engineer
WB Engineers+Consultants
- Boston, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the electrical design of systems for various building types and project scopes - including power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and other electrical components for buildings
- Ensuring that electrical designs meet building codes, safety standards, and regulations set by local authorities and that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
- Working closely with architects, structural engineers, and other professionals to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into building designs.
- Incorporating energy-efficient technologies and practices into electrical designs to minimize energy consumption and environmental impact.
- Estimating the costs associated with electrical designs and ensuring that projects stay within budget constraints.
- Overseeing the testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure they function properly and meet performance requirements.
- Troubleshooting electrical issues that arise during the design, construction, or operation of buildings.
- Creating detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for electrical systems to guide construction and maintenance activities.
- Keeping up-to-date 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 Sr. Engineers to ensure adherence to WB standards and appropriate workload management and deviations in project scope or additional services
- Attend project meetings and site visits
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar
- Equivalent of 5-7 years of relevant professional experience
- Proficiency in CAD design software. Revit experience preferred
- Comprehensive understanding of applicable design and building codes
- Provides a service oriented, consultative approach to problem solving