Senior Engineer/Consultant – Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth area engineering firm providing innovative technology and special systems design and consulting services seeks a bright, capable individual to join our growing team.
We have a current opportunity for one or more senior engineer/consultants in our Irving, Texas office. You will be a part of a team of professionals pursuing and working on projects across the US. This position will allow you to grow in your career as a part of a team of talented consultants and designers with diverse expertise in IT, security, audio visual and fire and life safety systems.
Responsibilities may include:
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Review and develop project scopes of work;
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Conduct and document stakeholder meetings to gather and record data;
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Manage project schedules to ensure critical milestones are maintained and met;
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Manage project budgets to profitable completion using our project accounting and timekeeping software;
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Work with other groups/disciplines to ensure project scope, schedule and phasing are clearly understood, coordinated and incorporated into design and implementation of projects;
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Develop basis of design reports, floor plans, enlarged plan and detail drawings, riser diagrams and equipment schedules;
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Develop detailed design of network physical infrastructure, physical security, and other low voltage systems;
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Prepare project specifications;
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Draft white papers where necessary to support client decision making;
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Coordinate closely with firm’s Design Manager, Revit and site survey staff;
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Perform site survey and documentation where necessary to augment survey staff;
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Manage in-house project design activities;
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Attend and document design team and client meetings.
An ideal candidate:
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Has experience on aviation or healthcare industry or large scale (500,000sf+) projects.
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Has excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
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Is organized, thorough and responsible.
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Applies common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
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Has the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and simply to non-technical people.
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Has the ability to solve problems and work independently.
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Is familiar with and has minimum navigational proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit (preferred).
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Has project management experience and holds project management credentials (BICSI RTPM or PMI PMP).
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Is available for travel.
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Is able to share knowledge with others and seeks out knowledge that can be gained from others.
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Has ability to manage up and down as necessary to coordinate design with clients and other professional staff both internally and externally.
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Is an articulate communicator, with sound judgment, strong collaboration and teamwork skills and a proven ability to manage concurrent projects.
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Enjoys challenging, fast paced projects.
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Has strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to author reports, memos, letters, meeting minutes, white papers, and other project management related documents required.
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Has ability to manage client and stakeholder expectations concurrent with project profitability.
Prerequisites:
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Holds at least one of these credentials:
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Is a licensed professional engineer with a BS degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering,
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Is a credentialed security consultant with ASIS PSP certification,
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Is a credentialed communications infrastructure design consultant with BICSI RCDD.
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Has a minimum 10 years experience in A/E electrical and/or low voltage systems engineering design.
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Possesses strong technical knowledge and experience in TDMM, NEC and other AHJ criteria application.
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Is proficient in Microsoft Office.
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Is capable of successfully completing federal background check for security clearance.
This is a direct hire opportunity for permanent employment. Target hourly rate range is $40-65 depending on credentials and experience. Relocation assistance is available.
Comprehensive firm benefits package: package details are made available to those applicants selected for interview. We are family friendly and offer flexible working hours.
We are an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.