Field Electrical PE

Insight Global • Walnut Creek, CA • 1d ago

Job Description

We are seeking to add a highly-motivated mid-to-senior level Professional Engineer to our team of multi-disciplinary engineers. The Engineer will conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis for electrical equipment and/or mechanical equipment and processes through construction knowledge and engineering principles. Electrical equipment @types include, but are not limited to: low, medium and high voltage switchgear, panelboards and transformers, data and communication systems, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, electrical appliances, etc. Facilities @types include power generating and distribution systems, commercial and industrial facilities, municipal buildings and infrastructure assets, and residential properties.

Responsibilities and Duties include:

· Field work to document as-built conditions and damage to electrical systems and equipment as a result of natural (wind, water, fire, earth movement, etc.) and/or human induced origins (design, construction errors/omissions and product defects). Natural events can include large catastrophes such as regional floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes.

· Utilize building codes, technical knowledge, and understanding of construction practices to establish repair scope recommendations as well as cause and origin analyses.

· Evaluate design drawings and documentation.

· Provide electrical support for the fire origin and cause consultants/engineers to determine electrical causes of fires, a plus.

· Communicate with clients, interface with code officials and contractors to address construction issues and provide detailed reports.

· Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.

· Retention and development of client relationships.

· Willing to travel, as needed, on short notice at times.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

Ability to travel 70%

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required.

Licensed Professional Engineer in California

10+ Years Electrical Engineering experience in Commercial or Industrial facilities and equipment

Knowledge of national building and construction codes (ICC, NEC, NFPA, etc.), concepts, and principles

Strong written and oral communication skills

1+ years Field experience Knowledge of multiple @types of construction

Knowledge of estimating electrical equipment designs and installations

Experience in providing Litigation Support including Expert Testimony at Depositions and/or Trial, Mediation and Arbitration proceedings, desirable

Existing Client base and business development experience is a strong plus

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