Lead Electrical Designer - Manassas , VA

Senior Designer

Description:

• Review and analysis of electrical drawings, specifications and submittals.
• 3D modeling of pathway and circuiting layout consistent with the electrical design based on the direction provided by the project VDC lead and field installation leads.
• Equipment layout adjustments based on the direction provided by the project VDC lead and according to the engineering design.
• Participation in the design coordination process and resolving coordination conflicts.
• Production of coordination/shop drawings and installation details.
• Production of sketches to support field installation tasks.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related concepts.
• Knowledge of field installation best practices.
• Knowledge of critical design software including Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk AutoCAD, BlueBeam, and MS Office.

Experience:

• Field experience with electrical installations is strongly desired.
• Design experience with the listed tools is strongly required.

General Requirements:

• Attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team.
• Commitment and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED with 12-14 years of experience.

Certifications, licenses:

• Completed electrical apprenticeship and journeyman or master electrician status strongly desired.

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.