Electrical Designer - Buildings, Government Services
Stantec · Albany
Your Opportunity
Our Buildings Government Services team is looking for an Electrical Designer. You will work with close guidance and supervision on project tasks, and as a team member of larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. You will assist in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering electrical power, lighting, fire alarm and other low voltage systems and products for projects verifying compliance with applicable codes and internal engineering standards / practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit and AutoCAD design, engineering calculations, and field work.
Your Key Responsibilities
*Note: many of these responsibilities will be learning on the job as opposed to expectations starting the job
- Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Creates electrical design documentation for the electrical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs such as Revit and AutoCAD.
- Performs engineering calculations to analyze and design individual building electrical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Works with architectural, interior designers, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.