Engineer - 250 Day

Job Summary

The Engineer will be responsible for design, review, and approval of commercial electrical or mechanical systems to develop exceptional solutions to technical problems. This includes power distribution, lighting, and low voltage, and direct mechanical equipment replacements. The Engineer will also perform site inspections, create estimates, and assist project managers.

Essential Responsibilities Specific to This Job

• Perform a variety of assignments in the design of electrical and mechanical systems for school and other commercial facilities.

• Prepare and develop designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.

• Generate required documentation including, but not limited to, construction specifications to meet project requirements.

• Perform required site inspections and quality control to support Prince William County Master Agreement Permit program.

• Stamp internal drawings for approval.

• Provide engineering support to ensure that bidding, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to specifications and requirements.

• Assist in the project management process.

• Evaluate and recommend equipment in order to assist in the selection of preferred options to meet our customers’ needs.

• Perform other tasks, projects, assignments or functions as required/requested.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Behaviors

• Thorough knowledge of theory, practices, materials and equipment of the electrical or mechanical engineering field.

• Thorough knowledge of engineering design, maintenance and inspection techniques.

• Knowledge of International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).

• Knowledge of county permitting processes.

• Skill in writing reports, specifications, contract documents, and project estimating.

• Experience in CADD/BIM design, Electrical Lighting Calculation programs, and Excel.

• Ability to communicate in a clear, accurate and professional manner, both in written and verbal format.

• Valid driver’s license, with minimum points balance required by Prince William County Schools.

Education Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Work Experience Requirements

5 years in Electrical Engineering

Industry Certification

Professional Engineer License (with specialty in Electrical Engineering)