Director, Electrical Engineering ($153,500.00-$186,400.00)
Date: Oct 11, 2024
Property: 131 THEORY (2146)
Location: Irvine, CA, 92617
Division: Apartments - Corporate (Apt Corp)
The Director, Electrical Engineering will provide technical support for all existing building electrical systems, perform engineering analysis and provide system improvement recommendations. The role serves as a leader for electrical-related building and construction projects.
- Manage electrical systems vendor relationships and verify compliance with contract requirements.
- Verify all electrical systems meet code requirements (e.g., local building code and NFPA).
- Implement and manage electrical infrared inspection system.
- Inspect on-site electrical equipment to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Lead incident investigations after equipment failure or hazard identification (e.g. electrical switchgear, wiring).
- Ensure equipment and components meet safety and code requirements.
- Lead development of ICAC specific NFPA 70E electrical safety training program.
- Conduct regular site walks with on-site maintenance teams to audit electrical systems and discuss safety and reliability concerns.
- Work closely with the safety team to review and resolve electrical safety hazards.
- Resolve and optimize electrical processes.
- Create cost projections and forecasts.
- Ensure testing of electrical components and systems during delivery of new assets.
- Oversee all electrical projects, ensuring proper installation, and inspecting completed work.
- Plan and conduct complex electrical engineering research.
Minimum Qualifications / Other Expectations:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, electrical engineering or closely related field.
- 8+ years experience.
Other:
- Travel to conferences/seminars to maintain CEU and new technology trends.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
- Valid California driver’s license; Maintain continuous vehicle liability insurance as required by state law.
- This role requires the regular and frequent operation of a vehicle, as defined in the Company's MVR policy, and is part of the essential duties of this position.
Compensation:
Base Pay Range: $153,500.00 - $186,400.00
Actual placement within this range may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.
The Company also offers competitive benefits for full-time employees including paid time off, matching 401(k), and health benefits.
About Us:
Irvine Company Apartment Communities (a division of Irvine Company) offers a portfolio of more than 125 resort-style apartment communities in coastal California’s most desirable locations: San Diego, Orange County, West Los Angeles, and Silicon Valley.
With world-class amenities, resort-like surroundings, and an unparalleled commitment to customer service, Irvine Company Apartment Communities redefines the rental-living experience.
We take as much pride in our employee community as we do the communities we create. It’s an environment populated with talented and experienced people, a collaborative spirit, and abundant opportunities.
The Irvine Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, termination, and training, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, age, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local law. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.