Electrical Design Engineer - Boston, MA

Bowman Consulting is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in Boston, MA. The role involves performing all levels of electrical design including the development of construction documents and effectively communicating with engineers and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution
• Receive direction as needed, and especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions
• Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement
• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships
• Design appropriate electrical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles
• Communicate effectively with engineers, project manager, and occasionally the client
• Conduct field observations visits to accurately document the existing field conditions
• Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner
• Complete electrical calculations not limited to load studies, voltage drop, panel/transformer/feeder loading, generator sizing, illumination levels, etc
• Design/layout of electrical system devices, distribution components, lighting, fire alarm and special systems as applicable to the project type
• Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget
• Attend coordination and design meetings, as needed
• Assist with project specifications and budget construction cost estimating
• Address comments from clients, AHJ's & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly
• If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals)
• Work within established project budgets
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment
• Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any professional experience is a plus
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT software, SKM software tools, and/or Lighting Design software (i.e., AGI, Visual, etc.)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• EIT and LEED accreditation preferred
• Progress toward or plans to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

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