Bernhard - Metairie, LA

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Metairie, LA
51-100 employees
Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Electrical Engineer, PE III - Lead at Bernhard LLC is responsible for overseeing the creation of technical design solutions and studies in the energy infrastructure sector. This role provides technical authority and direction as the Engineer of Record (EOR) for electrical engineering designs, ensuring compliance with engineering best practices and the National Electrical Code. The position also involves mentoring junior engineers and maintaining engineering standards, while contributing to project management and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct the electrical engineering of projects in accordance with engineering best practices and company standards.
  • Assist the Project Manager in establishing project budgets, execution plans, cost estimates, and schedules.
  • Execute electrical engineering aspects of projects within agreed budget, schedule, and quality.
  • Prepare engineering documents including study reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare Addendums, Proposal Requests (PR), and Supplemental Instructions (SI) for projects.
  • Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers, and BIM/CAD Technicians.
  • Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate.
  • Coordinate communications related to electrical engineering with project team members, clients, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
  • Coordinate design solutions with other technical disciplines within the integrated project team.
  • Assist in quality assurance reviews for all project disciplines.
  • Attend site visits for investigation, survey, and record of existing conditions.
  • Develop, maintain, and approve electrical engineering design standards, tools, processes, and procedures.
  • Provide technical leadership for all electrical engineers and designers within the organization.
  • Uphold and promote the Bernhard brand by ensuring excellence in work execution and a positive client experience.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • Ten years' experience post PE license award.
  • Experience with the design of large commercial projects.
  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Ability to lead a team for complex electrical engineering design projects.
  • Experience with the design of Healthcare projects.
  • Experience with the design of Higher Education projects.
  • Experience with the design of Central Energy Plant (CEP) electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in the design of medium voltage protection and power distribution systems.
  • Experience in the design of paralleled generator systems at medium voltage and below.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Detail oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of scope of work when necessary.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for advancement
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