Electrical Designer Job at Find Great People | FGP, Columbia, SC

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  • Find Great People | FGP
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Overview

To play a role in the design production for the firm, working with other team members, striving for a final product produced efficiently to the satisfaction of the client with minimal cost while maintaining our high-quality standards. The position requires strong teaming skills, willingness to work as required to meet project schedules, and a strong understanding of product quality.

Typical Work Activities

  • Perform design work for projects
  • Assist engineers, project managers, senior designers, field staff, administration and other team members as required
  • Coordination with team members to collect design data, including site visits as required
  • Perform basic electrical calculations such as circuit and load calculations, voltage drop, conduit and conductor sizing, and overcurrent protection sizing
  • Conversion of design data into design documents
  • Lighting fixture schedule creation based on limited selection assistance from inhouse staff (primarily specialty applications)
  • Photometric calculations as required for proper application of lighting fixtures
  • Application of relevant building and electrical codes
  • Project design and drawing preparation
  • Compliance with office drawing standards and quality control measures
  • Client, design team, utility, and contractor interface in support of projects
  • Assistance to others for construction administration task – response to RFIs, incorporating design changes, review of submittals, and occasional site visits
  • Assisting with project drawing/file organization and dead-filing

Duties, Tasks, Responsibilities

  • Project development from concept to complete design, with limited assistance from inhouse staff
  • Coordination with other members of the design team, utilities and others as necessary for successful projects
  • Participation in meetings (virtual and in-person), including accurate documentation
  • Good customer service – responsive to and positive attitude toward clients and team members (internal and external)
  • Self improvement/growth – continuing education to maintain competence and improve expertise
  • Willing to work overtime as required to support project schedules

Skills

  • Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Visual, EDR and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Attention to detail
  • Sound work ethic
  • Knowledge of electrical and lighting systems design
  • Work efficiently and accurately in a chaotic, deadline driven environment
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Practical and creative
  • Very knowledgeable of IBC, NFPA, NEC and other applicable codes
  • Must be able to competently work on many projects at once
  • Able to work independently being a self-starter and as part of a team
  • Interested in computing and technical design
  • Knowledge of computers, plotting and systems related to engineering design
  • Able to identify, analyze and solve problems

Job Tags

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