Job Description

Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19130

Job Type: Contract (6+ months)

Position type: Onsite

Projects: Will include electrical service, re-lighting, emergency generator and elevator replacements and electrical systems for classroom modifications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Development of scope for Capital Projects -inspection, assessment, preliminary design, preparation of formal scope determination report
• Selection and management of outside Design Consultant - prepare REP, approve design proposals, technical review of design documentation, approval of payment
• Execution of the permit, advertisement and bidding process - prepare bid specifications, meet prospective contractors, work through 1_8(1 and other agencies
• Design support during construction.
• Design and Assessment experience in low to midrise commercial structures utilizing concrete, steel and masonry materials, and both shallow and deep foundations.

Qualification:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering
• Professional Engineer's License in Pennsylvania
• A minimum of 7 years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities' design, construction and assessment is required
• Working knowledge of building envelope systems, both current and historical (1900- present) including roof systems, cavity walls, mass masonry walls, terra cotta, etc.
• Working knowledge of Building Codes (City of Philadelphia, IBC) and material Codes (AISC, ACI)
• Experience with the Building Permit process in the City of Philadelphia
• Ability to write both technical documents for those experienced in the construction industry as well as to communicate technical concepts to professionals and decision makers outside of the industry
• Ability to self-perform design and documentation of small structural projects, such as small façade repairs, mechanical dunnage, etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Adobe Suite, and Autocad.

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