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Actalent Electrical Designer in Seattle, Washington

Overview

Our client work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

The Job

The Seattle office is seeking an Electrical Engineer to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. The position responsibilities primarily are focused on the design of electrical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues to develop effective working relationships. The project clientele includes K-12 Education, Higher Education, Commercial, Health Care, Science and Technology, municipal and institutional Facilities. We are looking for a highly motivated engineer to be part of our growing firm.

Here are the details of your duties in this role:

  • Develop electrical system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs

  • Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of electrical systems for a variety of market types

  • Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing electrical systems

  • Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings

  • Writing/editing project specifications

  • Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies

  • Code compliance research

  • Coordinating work with other disciplines

Your Background

To succeed in this role, you need to meet the following basic requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • EIT strongly preferred

  • Experience with power systems analysis software (SKM, ETAP, Easypower)

  • Experience with design and analysis of renewable and distributed energy systems

  • LEED certification / experience is a plus

  • 2+ years of experience

  • Knowledge in the design of power distribution, fire alarm, data & communication, lighting, and emergency power systems

  • Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines

  • Excellent work ethic and attitude

  • Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work

  • Ability to lead a team as well as work as part of a team

  • Proficiency in Auto CAD, Revit, and MS Office

  • Experience with lighting software (Visual) a plus

  • Opportunity to travel

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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