Electrical Engineer

BB&E is an employee-owned, full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering, and Program/Project Management Services to the Federal and private sectors.

BB&E is currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to provide Electrical Engineering design support services to support Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects and associated efforts undertaken by NAVFAC Pacific, Planning Design and Construction Directorate, Design Division (PDC4) at NAVFAC Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI.

• Perform facilities electrical engineering design to include design calculations to size electrical services, service transformers, and secondary power distribution systems; calculations to size overcurrent devices, disconnect switches, and branch circuits and feeders; lighting calculations, lighting layouts, and specifying of light fixtures; develops drawings using AutoCAD and edits product specifications
• Coordinate with team members to execute project scope, schedules, and budgets in conformance with the project and customer requirements
• Facilitate the minimization of project delays by providing technical reviews and recommendations when requested within predetermined time frames
• Research codes, guidance, policies, procedures, processes, criteria and Federal laws and regulations and provide sound technical recommendations both verbally and in writing
• Apply innovative technical principles, practices, and theories to the resolution of technical issues
• Coordinate with the Government client, NAVFAC team members, leadership, project stakeholders, and various regulatory agencies
• Coordinate and facilitate meetings, make recommendations based on project requirements, coordinate workflow processes, schedule/coordinate plans of actions and milestones (POAMs) and effectively communicate findings to project personnel; provide written minutes for all meetings
• Review technical reports, RFIs, designs, design changes for both design-build and design bid build projects, project deliverables, submittals, cost proposals from contractors, etc. to ensure compliance with customer and RFP requirements
• Provide technical support for the review of the commissioning plan, design and construction submittals, and field inspections
• Provide technical support for the construction field activities
• Provide summaries of accomplishments during weekly meetings and in a prepared monthly status report
• Field investigations are excluded; no travel required
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain Secret Clearance (Tier 3 preferred) is required
• Certification: P.E. desired, but not required
• Knowledge
  • Well versed with the National Electric Code
  • Demonstrated knowledge of broad-based Engineering principles and versed in Electrical Engineering
  • Sound understanding of technical concepts, principles and practices applicable to multi-disciplined engineering project design
• Strong Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences; demonstrated experience in preparing correspondence, written reports, and in briefing management personnel
• Software:
  Proficiency using AutoCAD 2022 and Revit 2021, and MS Office software including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; ability to adapt to new software such as eCMS, MS Teams and Zoom as necessary

• Experience:
  
  A minimum of 6 years of Design Management and/or Design experience; demonstrated experience performing facilities electrical engineering design to include design calculations to size electrical services, service transformers, and secondary power distribution systems; calculations to size overcurrent devices, disconnect switches, and branch circuits and feeders; lighting calculations, lighting layouts, and specifying of light fixtures; developing drawings using AutoCAD and editing product specifications
• Education:
  
  A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited Engineering college

Physical Requirements:To successfully perform the essential duties of this position, an individual must be able to perform the following:

• Ability to stand/walk/climb/kneel/crouch and remain in a stationary position/sit at least 60% of the time.
• Ability to operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Capable of lifting up to 10 lbs.
• Ability to see details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• Ability to understand the speech of another person, speak clearly so listeners can understand, and talk or hear both in person and by telephone.

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