Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

An established forward thinking Engineering firm headquartered in Cherry Hill, New Jersey is seeking a senior level Electrical Engineer with relevant experience in electrical power, lighting and fire alarm/systems design for public, institutional, educational, commercial, and industrial facilities to work in our regional office in Pittsburgh, PA.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Develop and manage the electrical department to support MEP and other projects

Prepare electrical designs for institutional, office, educational, retail, healthcare, industrial and other similar projects

Apply design knowledge in power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, fire alarm and equipment specifications and selections Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions

Ability to direct a team of engineers, designers and support personnel

Interact with all engineering disciplines, construction project managers, and clients

Work within company policy and OSHA Safety rules

Demonstrate the ability to take projects from inception to completion.

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

Must have experience as a project lead on multi discipline engineering design projects.

Must have advanced knowledge of electrical engineering and design and be familiar with applicable codes for building, energy, and construction standards and acceptable industry practices

Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time

Formal experience in electrical system design for buildings

Experience with common Engineering Design software

Experience with Lighting Design and Photometric Software

Experience with latest versions of AutoCAD

Ability to prepare written specifications, letters, reports and related contract documents

Strong verbal and written communication skills

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Must possess a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES REQUIRED

Must possess a Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

Company Description

Founded in 1901, RVE has grown continuously to nearly 500 employees in 15 offices throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and North Carolina.

RVE is a full-service engineering consulting firm that provides design, planning, and construction management/inspection services to our clients. Our staff includes Professional Engineers (civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, transportation, sanitary, and environmental), Professional Planners, Certified Landscape Architects, Certified Inspectors, Surveyors, CADD Designers, and administrative support personnel. The Engineering News Record consistently ranks RVE in the Top 300 design firms and Top 100 construction management firms in the nation.

As a firm, RVE has long supported and currently supports a variety of on-call, general engineering consultant (GEC), and construction management contracts.

Full-time