Electrical Engineer PE

DeVita & Associates, Inc.

Charlotte, NC

$90,000 to $120,000 Yearly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

DeVita & Associates, Inc. (DEVITA) is currently accepting resumes for an Electrical Engineer. Due to increasing workload, we are seeking new valuable team members for our Charlotte Branch Office. If you have experience, a passion for excellence, a take-charge attitude, and the desire to join a full-service engineering firm with solid opportunities for growth, send us your resume today for immediate consideration.

Electrical Engineers are responsible for:

Designing electrical systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, healthcare, and multifamily projects: systems include AC power distribution, interior and exterior lighting, fire alarm and other building support systems
Supervising and checking the work of Electrical Designers assigned to the project team
Coordinating technical project requirements with project team members, including clients, contractors, code officials, utility companies, project managers, designers, and other disciplines
Sealing drawings in jurisdictions where licensed
Calculations including photometrics, voltage drop, fault current, etc.
Calculating power, current, and other required quantities
Designing power distribution systems, including panelboards, switchboards, overcurrent protection, transformers, disconnect switches, conductors, raceway, wiring devices, generators, etc.
Have strong knowledge of types and requirements of electrical systems and their components, e.g., equipment types, manufacturers, resources, etc.
Performing both interior and exterior lighting design using ElumTools, Lithonia Visual, or similar lighting software
Performing energy code compliance analysis and calculations
Performing fire alarm design

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the design of commercial, institutional, industrial, healthcare, and/or multifamily electrical systems
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program
Professional Engineering licensure required with multistate eligibility
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Able to independently attend project meetings and to present specific aspects of engineering assignments
Able to lead the electrical design effort for assigned projects with minimal supervision
Able to work well in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to perform all aspects of electrical engineering for building systems, including:
Demonstrated knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including but not limited to the NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code), building codes, energy codes, etc.
Proficient in writing and editing specifications using the CSI MasterFormat standard
Proficient in performing due diligence field work to gather relevant information needed for design
Proficient in construction administration tasks such as reviewing product submittals and shop drawings, responding to Requests for Information (RFI’s), inspecting projects at various stages of construction, and providing field reports
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Experience with SKM or similar electrical modeling software is a plus
AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP experience is a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD a plus
Proficiency in REVIT MEP a plus
Project management experience a plus

Company Description

DEVITA is an engineering firm composed of a dynamic group of professionals committed to success... yours and ours. Our success is deeply rooted in our core values; values that focus on integrity and results.

Founded in 1984, DEVITA is an employee-owned company offering comprehensive, multi-disciplined engineering services for a variety of projects. As employee owners, we work hard because we know you work hard. We give you and your project the attention you expect, providing creative solutions and dependable results.

With offices in Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Greenville, SC; and Richmond, VA; we are well positioned to deliver a full range of engineering services for your industrial, commercial, or government agency projects. We work together with one goal in mind: exceeding your expectations time and again.

Our team can provide coordinated engineering, consulting, and design services spanning our specialty divisions. With comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and precast expertise, we've worked on projects of all sizes and for a wide range of industries.

Why Work Here?

Great opportunity to join a growing company. Signing Bonus! 1/2 Day Fridays!

DEVITA is an engineering firm composed of a dynamic group of professionals committed to success... yours and ours. Our success is deeply rooted in our core values; values that focus on integrity and results. Founded in 1984, DEVITA is an employee-owned company offering comprehensive, multi-disciplined engineering services for a variety of projects. As employee owners, we work hard because we know you work hard. We give you and your project the attention you expect, providing creative solutions and dependable results. With offices in Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Greenville, SC; and Richmond, VA; we are well positioned to deliver a full range of engineering services for your industrial, commercial, or government agency projects. We work together with one goal in mind: exceeding your expectations time and again. Our team can provide coordinated engineering, consulting, and design services spanning our specialty divisions. With comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and precast expertise, we've worked on projects of all sizes and for a wide range of industries.