Electrical Engineer

Job Description Location: 700 Broadway Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Department: Electrical Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time About KZF Design KZF Design is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm proudly recognized as one of Cincinnati's Top 100 Places to Work since 2021. We are passionate about creating spaces that serve, inspire, and strengthen communities. Join a team where your voice matters and your work makes a difference. Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to lead complex architectural projects from concept through completion. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and proven leadership in managing teams, clients, and consultants. Key Responsibilities Help our clients achieve their goals Work with Director of Electrical Engineering, Senior Electrical Engineers and Project Managers to meet KZF goals and objectives Respond to estimated budget hour requests from Division Managers and Project Managers Assist Project Managers with development of project schedules and budgets Provide technical, project management and client management support to projects Work directly with the Director of Electrical Engineering and KZF Project Managers and assume the "day-to-day" responsibility of Electrical Engineering design/production for assigned projects Work with Project Managers to establish design parameters consistent with the project scope, schedule and budget Prepare Electrical design and construction documents in REVIT MEP Seeking advice and counsel from Director of Electrical Engineering and Senior Electrical Engineers as needed Interface with all professional disciplines assigned to the project to coordinate the Electrical work Prepare electrical design studies, written design narratives, calculations, and analysis, and direct Electrical Engineering support staff as required Research building materials and systems and select appropriate items for incorporation into the building design Required Qualifications Capable and experienced in all areas of Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on buildings and building site electrical systems Experience producing Electrical design and construction documents in an A/E consulting firm Understanding and experience with design and office related computer software and operating systems Capable in all areas of building Electrical Engineering, concept development and final design, including, power systems (medium & low voltage), low voltage control systems, lighting design, fire alarm systems, security systems, telephone & communications systems (WAN & LAN), closed circuit TV systems, cable TV systems, and electrical utility systems Familiarity of HVAC systems, HVAC controls, plumbing systems, fire protection, piping systems, and mechanical utility systems Experience working with architects, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, and other technical personnel Experience supervising electrical designers and other technical personnel Comfortable with a broad range of project types Familiarity and experience working with building codes Knowledgeable in related areas of building design Familiarity with A/E industry BIM standards Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel Experience managing parallel assignments Proactive and assertive in problem solving Staff management and client relationship skills Comfortable working in teams and making group presentations Experience providing marketing and project interview support Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD or MicroStation a plus LEED certification a plus Good written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in English Ability to be registered in most states – (NCEES preferred) Preferred Qualifications Experience in commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments including civic, public safety, education, healthcare, etc. Experience using: ELUM Tools, Visual Lighting, Agi32 and Navisworks Experience working with Federal Government Agencies such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Justice and the US Army Corps of Engineers LEED accreditation or other sustainability credentials Familiarity with Bluebeam, SKM, Easy Power or other project management tools Why Join KZF Design? Collaborative and inclusive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and leadership Competitive compensation and benefits Commitment to design excellence and community impact Benefits Medical & Dental Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Paid Time Off & Holidays Professional Development Support Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture Recognition as one of Cincinnati's Top 100 Places to Work since 2021 To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.