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SR Electrical Engineer, MEP/Facilities- Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL 33634

Posted: 06/03/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 635089 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Our client is looking for a SR Electrical Engineer MEP. 

Overview
The Senior Electrical Engineer shall have diverse experience with power distribution, lighting, low voltage (power limited) systems and telecommunications design. The candidate shall be effective in planning, design and coordination of electrical systems with team members and clients to ensure project expectations are met. Low voltage experience shall include security and access control, CCTV, telecommunications with wireless access, high speed data access, voice/data/video, and familiarity with structured cabling standards. The candidate shall have experience with supervising and leading a group of employees. This position is based in AVCON's Charlotte, North Carolina office.
 
  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (may include but are not limited to):
  • Independently evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria on moderately complex
  • Review plans and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and
  • Assist in the resolution of design problems that may include field investigation or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by
  • Build a strong network of new and existing clients and manage client relationships and client satisfaction.
  • Participate in developing and expanding the team through strategic planning and the development and implementation of the firm’s overall business and marketing strategies.
  • Draft cost estimates, periodic reports covering construction activities, pay estimates, and data necessary to document acceptability of materials and quantities for final payment.
  • Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modificiations based on actual field conditions.
  • Assist in the development of technical information to support marketing efforts.
  • Act as a technical resource for Airport and/or MEP team requests/efforts related to designing low voltage systems support infrastructure.
  • Assist in the development of low voltage design templates, standards, and guidelines to improve department accuracy and efficiency.
  • Evaluate contractor’s job performance and compliance with construction documents.
  • Coordinate service provider and/or client utility infrastructure requirements into low voltage designs.
  • Obtain and review documentation to coordinate/integrate low voltage systems.
  • Plan and design low voltage systems including system layout, wiring diagrams, equipment selection and interface, and fiber optic/cabling transitions.
  • Lead QA/QC efforts for department.
  • Mentor and supervise production efforts of junior staff. Provide feedback to Team Manager regarding status of department workload.
  • Nights and weekends are generally not required but may occasionally be necessary with little or no advanced notice.
 
 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • RCDD and Infocomm CTS, desirable.
  • Proficiency in Revit, desirable.
  • Knowledge of related building codes and related industry.
  • Low voltage systems experience in fire alarm security, access, video, CCTV, communications, network.
  • Experience in airport, desirable.
  • Proficiency with MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word.
 
 REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS
  • Familiarity with TIA/EIA Industry standards.
  • Proven ability to resolve complex design problems.
  • Excellent communication skills with a team-orientated attitude.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain confidentially and protect privileged client information and documents appropriately.
  • Knowledge of correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
 
LICENSURE
  • Valid drivers' license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record.  
  • Professional Engineer licensure with ability to obtain Florida licensure within six (6) months, required.
  • Ability to become licensed in multiple states, preferred.

 
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