Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.
Electrical Senior Designer (Associate with 10 years experience)
Electrical Principal Designer (Associate with 15 years experience)
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as a staff designer performing assignments of intermediate complexity.
Under direct supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Design Supervisor, prepare and check designs of intermediate complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools
Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients
Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines
Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations
Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittals
Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes
Other duties a assigned
Basic Job Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required
Associate degree in related technical field of study and minimum ten (10) years of work-related experience
Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standard
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Knowledge of discipline codes and standards
Ability to perform work in compliance wit'1 applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the u e of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on industrial projects
Proficiency executing engineering projects utilizing 3D modeling and 2D CADD automation tools in a multi-discipline environment
Discipline Specific Job Requirements
Background and experience must include drafting/ designer experience in engineering fields, such as electrical, instrumentation and control or communications
Proficiency in computer aided design (Bentley MicroStation) with demonstrated experience to originate and produce drawings with minimum supervision required
Proficiency in 3D modeling using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D)
Ability to walk down field systems with minimal guidance, interpret field direction, generate minor design details, create new drawings, modify existing drawings, and direct junior drafters
Perform advanced design calculations (lighting, raceway sizing and wire sizing)
Perform intermediate design calculations (voltage drop, cable pulling, panel board and breaker sizing, and junction box sizing
Perform electrical material take-off
Perform field assistance
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials
Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1
Practical field experience
EPC project experience for the following industries:
-U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency,
-Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program
-Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology
Advanced knowledge of:
2D Computer Aided Design (CAD) and 3D CAD systems and procedures Intergraph Smart Plant Electrical software
-Intergraph Smart Plant Review software
Electrical design requirements (grounding/earthing, lighting, wiring, motors, conduit fi11 and sizing, panel boards and hazardous locations
Work Environment / Physical Demands:
Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items, ability to walk short distances, may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
Due to government and/or federal regulations for this position, proof of U.S. citizenship is required.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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