Senior Electrical Designer

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States KSG Consulting Engineers, Inc. Full time

Position: Senior Electrical Designer

Status: Full-time, Exempt

Location: Hybrid (3 Days In-Office Required) – Glendale or Thousand Oaks Office

Salary: $45 - $50 hourly

Schedule: Typical business hours – Monday through Friday (40 hours/week)

 

About Us:

 

Kocher Schirra Goharizi is a full service electrical engineering firm. We provide unrivaled consultation in two distinct electrical engineering services, guiding our clients through advanced electrical engineering decisions.

 

Position Summary:

 

Responsible for preparing electrical designs, in accordance with project work scope requirements. This position works under the direction of the principal and engineers.

 

Essential Job Functions:

 

Technical Responsibilities

  • Prepare electrical designs of moderate to high level complexity.
  • Obtain information necessary to prepare design.
  • Assist in field data collection.
  • Contact utilities for coordination of service requirements.
  • Design lighting and power plans.
  • Prepare complete single line diagrams including necessary load, feeder, short circuit and other data necessary for approval by plan check.
  • Prepare communication and data system plan and riser diagrams including cable schedules when required.
  • Prepare simple fire alarm and security plan and riser diagrams.
  • Prepare simple control diagrams for lighting, emergency and mechanical systems.
  • Assist in the preparation of installation details for specialized equipment.
  • Prepare switchboard, panel and motor control schedules and calculate load and feeder requirements.
  • Perform short circuit and voltage drop calculations for inclusion in project documents.
  • Assist in the preparation of short circuit calculations for study only projects.
  • Prepare Title 24 lighting calculations.
  • Assist in performing load recordings.
  • Obtain utility data necessary to determine load in existing facilities.
  • Prepare service load schedules for new work.
  • Maintain a knowledge of electrical code commensurate with responsibilities.
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs for entire design.
  • Prepare cost estimates for branch circuiting, lighting and low voltage power distribution.
  • Prepare specifications for simpler projects and assist in preparation for large to complex projects.
  • Review and comment on contractor's low voltage equipment submittals.
  • Attend project walk through inspections and prepare punch lists.
  • Make use of reference materials and knowledge of National Electric Code and Local Regulations.
  • Completion of probable construction cost estimates, feasibility studies, MV overhead distribution design, duct-bank sizing and temperature rise calculations, cable pull tension calculations, etc.


Planning and Organizational Responsibilities

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of project work scope and requirements.
  • Work with client, architect, and other engineering consultants in determining project requirements.
  • Attend design meetings with client and architect.
  • Coordinate division of contractor work scope and responsibilities including control and power requirements with mechanical engineer.
  • Perform drafting in CAD and BIM modeling as much as practical to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • When needed, coordinate work of draftsmen, CAD operators and other designers to meet project deadline requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation of work scopes and fee estimates for design proposals.
  • Direct progress of drafting.
  • Assist junior designers in the performance of their work.


Communications

  • Assist in the preparation of minutes of design meetings.
  • Make weekly progress reports on projects including percent completion, progress, schedule, construction budget and design budget.
  • Provide suggestions and recommendations to correct project constraint deficiencies.
  • Report changes or increases in project work scope to allow recovery of additional design fees.
  • Advise when projects are approaching fee limits and assist in the implementation of cost controls.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required

  • Fifteen (15) years or more experience as a designer in electrical design.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education, with satisfactory completion of algebra and trigonometry coursework
  • College education preferred


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