Electrical Engineer jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Description:

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer in our Fort Wayne, IN office. In this position, you will be responsible for working with our nationally recognized Design-Build team assisting with the assembly of designs, estimates and ultimate construction of entire food manufacturing facilities constructed across the United States.

This team specifically supports their food manufacturing projects across the US. The company is a design/build group so they support their own design and construction; however, this team does not have an electrical engineer. Currently, they sub all of the electrical design out to a consulting firm but they want to bring that back in-house. This individual would be reviewing the electrical drawings for accuracy and assisting with creating the bid packages on projects. They would still be support by a consulting firm for the larger projects and have drafting help within the team as well. They will not have to do all design requirements for the entire project every time.

Essential Duties:

* Working closely with clients, outside design consultants and internal engineers during conceptual and final design to develop and/or procure electrical design plans, specifications and narratives

* Completing both conceptual and detailed take-offs of electrical (service entrance, power, low voltage systems, etc.) scopes to be incorporated into the overall project budget or Guaranteed Maximum Price

* Assist management with the identification, prequalification and bidding of electrical scopes of work, as needed · Ensuring appropriate construction materials are incorporated into designs and conducting thorough review of consultant designs and subcontractor/vendor shop drawings to ensure design intent is met

* Providing technical advice to other members on the D/B team

* Assisting project management staff in obtaining local planning and/or regulatory approval for electrical scopes

* Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by subcontractors and/or our own trades

Skills:

Electrical, Electrical engineering, Electrical design, Design, Autocad, Schematic, Revit, electrical drawings

Top Skills Details:

Electrical,Electrical engineering,Electrical design,Design,Autocad,Schematic,Revit,electrical drawings

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

* Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree/experience (open to individual's with more experience versus formal education)

* 5 years of work experience in electrical design (industrial experience is essential- they must be able to review electrical designs like single-line diagrams)

* Knowledge of construction methods, materials and costs

* Ability to assemble bid set (RFP) drawings packages

* infrequent travel required- a day or two at a time, every couple of weeks or around one trip a month (scheduled by this individual)

Nice-to-Have:

* Revit or AutoCAD design experience and proficiency

* any experience with food manufacturing and/or cold box (refrigerated) facilities

Ideal Candidate:

* Budget building experience

* Estimating experience

* Electrical design experience

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