About this position
- Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications, and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.
- Electrical engineering of power and lighting systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects. Prepare calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, clear, efficient, and constructible in a friendly work environment.
- Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the building project.
- Perform engineering calculations including energy, load, photometrics, voltage drop, etc.
- Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
- Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.
- Able to travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc. and prepare detailed technical narrative reports
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.
- FE/EIT a plus.
- Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner.
- Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties.
- Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.
Thorson Baker + Associates offers a flexible starting time:
8 hours Mon-Friday
8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays
9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays
Benefits:
- 401K
- 401K Matching
- Free vision insurance
- Free Dental Insurance
- Free Short-Term Disability
- Free Long-Term Disability
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Our company culture includes, but is not limited to:
- Memorable and unique social events.
- Monthly catered birthday lunches
- Thanksgiving turkeys and pies.
- Christmas parties and employee appreciation box of assorted treats.
- Indoor Winter sport Olympics.
- Outdoor Summer Games.
- (2) Yearly company golf outings.
- Multiple pot luck lunches throughout the year.
- Multiple holiday cook offs.
- Exercise facilities with locker rooms and showers.
- Personal Trainer lead weekly workouts (free to employees).
- Toning and stretching/Yoga weekly sessions (free to employees).
- Work from home flexibility.
- Work, life balance.