Job Abstract

Job ID

2024-11017

Job Category

MEP

Employment Status

Full-Time

Gannett Fleming’s Facilities Division is seeking Electrical Designer to work for our Western Region Group. Our preference is for someone to be near our Los Angeles, CA office but since this can be fully remote, anywhere in the western region is acceptable. Join our Journey!

The Facilities Business Line provides building-focused engineering services to a variety of commercial, educational, medical, municipal, industrial, water/wastewater, and institutional clients. We provide analysis, evaluation, plans, and design for facility projects that involve remodel, expansion, new construction, and upgrades. In addition, our team provides design services in mechanical/HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical/lighting, security, data and voice communications, energy management, audio visual, civil/utility, site development, and architectural disciplines.

Your day to day responsibilities will include leading the preparation of electrical design documents, system calculations, lighting and power design, coordination with other trades for electrical power distribution and related systems. You will work directly under the supervision of senior level staff or work independently. You will directly be generating drawings, design and calculations using industry accepted tools.

Our team works on small and large projects. The size of projects varies from providing a minor engineering for small tenant improvements to large size power and lighting design for large maintenance facilities, ground up buildings and office spaces. We work for clients in higher education field, utilities providers, hospitals, transportation field and public works field.

This position is partially work from home with travelling required based on the project requirements to do field assessments and attend meetings in person when requested. You may be required to be in the office on case by case basis which may include but not limited to orientation (option is available do to remote orientation), any required team meetings, any background checks, or any other cases that requires physical presence in the office including corporate meetings, meets and project meetings if applicable.

How we work on day-to-day basis from home? – Each team member is provided with a laptop workstation, two (2) screens, a docking station, a headphone, and a keyboard/mouse combo. All engineering documents are worked and saved on cloud (SharePoint) and BIM 360 under Gannett Fleming’s approved and controlled environment. Printers are located at the Los Angeles office with IT support available online. We use REVIT, Bluebeam, AutoCAD and other Microsoft applications for our day-today work.

Responsibilities:

• Generate electrical plans including power and lighting.
• Generate photometrics analysis.
• Capable of performing site surveys for collecting information needed to develop electrical design.
• Perform electrical load calculations, select, and size equipment.
• Coordinate power requirements with mechanical, architectural, plumbing, and other trades.
• Work on multiple projects independently as well as under supervision.
• Check quality of work and maintain good quality of drawings in compliance with ISO 9001 requirements of the company (training will be provided).
• Communicate with clients on regular basis for day today coordination and design progress.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of electrical design experience for building electrical systems.
• At least 3 years of REVIT experience in generating electrical drawings from inception to completion.
• At least 1 year of experience with EnergyPro’s latest version.

• Experienced in generating single line diagrams, panel schedules, power distribution and lighting distribution.
• Understanding of working electrical code.
• Work in a team environment as well as independently.
• Technology savvy to be able to use Microsoft Team, SharePoint, Excel, Word and Outlook on regular basis.
• Strong efficiency with REVIT. Able to generate, draft, print and quality check electrical drawings. Capacity to set up jobs and help other trades is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work with supervision from senior engineer and work independently on less complex projects.
• Ability to work in team environment with multiple team members from different trades and clients.
• Ability to independently quality check your own work, while following industry and company standards.
• Fast learner of new engineering technology and drafting techniques.
• Experience with power system analysis software ETAP, SKM is a plus.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, engineering technology or drafting is a plus.
• 20% travel
• Remote - Hybrid Schedule

For more than 100 years, we’ve been a leader in global infrastructure solutions with a focus on planning, design, technology, and construction management services for a diverse array of markets and disciplines. Across more than 60 offices, 2,500+ highly qualified professionals are united in an unyielding commitment to deliver excellence to every client and every project, every day.

The work we do as engineers, architects, planners and construction professionals reshapes environments, reinvents spaces, and strengthens communities for a better, more sustainable world. None of this happens if we stand still, are complacent or accept the status quo. At Gannett Fleming, we are looking for talented professionals who will join us as we deliver innovation, thought leadership and excellence as promised to our clients.

Company highlights:

• Recognized industry leader: #10 in Mass Transit and Rail by ENR and #13 in Transportation
• Stability: We were established in 1915!
• Work-Life Balance: You will be able to work remotely and take advantage of our flextime policy
• Mentorship: Develop and guide junior engineers and technicians
• Culture of Learning: 100% tuition reimbursement and access to our comprehensive Learning Network

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.

Location: Western Region
Working Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-time

Internal Requisition ID: 2022-9400

Salary Range:$80,000 - $100,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

#L1: Remote or Hybrid

Please be advised that Gannett Fleming may require you to provide proof of the Covid-19 vaccination to meet regulatory and client requirements. Valid religious and medical exemptions will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable law.