Job Description
About US!
Vanderweil Engineers was founded in 1950 and is a top ranked national full-service engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. Working in multiple sectors including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare and Commercial buildings. We provide construction/commissioning support for buildings, sustainable design, and power generation. With a staff of 450+ located across ten offices, we are proud to be one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the country.
If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds in the industry, we are looking for you. We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. Join us to do the best work of your career as aSenior Electrical Engineer in our Boston, MA office(Hybrid role)
The electrical group conceptualizes and develops safe, reliable and effective electrical systems, with flexibility for growth and change. Systems that can sustainably support the life of buildings long into the future. Expand your skillset and have a voice by working outside the box with the way we approach projects at Vanderweil.
Some of your responsibilities include the following:
- Lead a project team in the production of engineering solutions for large scale and complex building projects, corroborates/coordinates with other design team members including architect, site/civil and mechanical engineers to ensure electrical systems are integrated with the project’s goals.
- Execute electrical designs in accordance with the Electrical Department’s Procedures and Standards and specific client standards where applicable.
- Understanding of electrical distribution equipment and work space requirements; general power associated with office, laboratories, schools; lighting layout, circuitry and lighting controls.
- Fundamental knowledge of emergency systems including generators, ATS and lighting inverters.
- Use Revit to model electrical system components in accordance with the departments and client’s procedures and standards
- Prepare backup documentation to support design efforts including but not limited to load calculations, voltage drop calculations, lighting power density using ComCheckEZ and lighting illumination levels.
- Ability to model a one-line diagram in SKM and execute a short circuit analysis and coordination study.
- Maintains strong understanding of applicable Codes and Standards
- Create specifications for basic projects utilizing CSI MasterFormat and on drawing specifications.
Every Vanderweil Engineers team member brings something unique to the table. Here is what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Skills & Requirements
- 15+ years of experience designing Electrical systems in high performance facilities.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of Revit / BIM is required.
- Communication, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
- Background in either commercial, mission critical data centers, or hospitality is a plus.
- Professional commitment to sustainability, LEED accreditation is a plus.
- Professional Engineering license is preferred
Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture
At Vanderweil Engineers, we believe our best work is done when flexibility is offered. We know that work/life synergy is crucial to our employees, our flexible and hybrid work style allows team members to have the freedom to be innovative, and drive results their way.
Our wellness programs are above and beyond, as our team members physical and behavioral health are a priority.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
If you would like to connect with us for more information, please contact a member of our recruitment team or to learn more about our work culture, please visit us at www.vanderweil.com.
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