Senior Electrical Designer (full-time remote)
IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC, Leawood, KS, United States
Job Description
At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a dedicated
Senior Electrical Designer
to join our talented team on a full-time remote basis.
In this role, you will work independently on various projects as assigned by a Manager. You will also play a role in the entire design process, including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, and customer and vendor coordination. You may work on several concurrent projects, and at times may assist as a technical expert on a specialized design.
Additional Responsibilities
Assists Project Lead with design computations and quantity estimates, and develops probable construction cost estimates.
Perform the role of Project Lead for less complex projects within the business unit.
Promotes the use of, and participates in the development of, company design and production standards.
Prepares reports, specifications, plans, and supports construction for projects.
Assesses the requirements of a project, breaks a project into tasks, and works with a Project Manager to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
Uses computer-aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
Selects equipment based on recommendations of the Project Lead, and fills out equipment schedules.
Creates drawings of own designs, and produces markups to be incorporated in drawings by the design team.
Researches design options and documents findings for the Project Lead.
Keeps Project Lead and/or Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
Researches code issues and communicates with code officials, as well as other disciplines.
Makes clear, well-organized, and effective presentations to technical audiences.
Ensures that drawings and designs follow company quality, production, and design standards.
Mentors, supports, and guides Designers and Engineers who are early in their careers with project execution.
Makes calculations, using engineering formulas and skills for design such as service sizing, short circuit calculations, voltage drop and heat derating, ground conductor sizing, and detailed connected/demand load calculations.
Creates specialized drawings, such as operations matrices, elevations, or details and diagrams.
Performs additional tasks or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
8+ years of previous design experience in the building design industry (for example: lighting systems, fire alarm systems, power distribution, etc.).
Technical or Associate Degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
Must be proficient in the use of engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD/Revit/Navisworks).
Has a demonstrated ability to manage projects, problem solve, communicate effectively with all key personnel, and manage time.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proven time management skills to juggle more than one project at a time.
Thorough knowledge of system design and applicable codes.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.
Work Environment
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
Travel
This position will require 5-20% travel or as required by the assigned project.
You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client's location is possible, depending on the assignment.
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
Safety
This position is a safety-sensitive position.
The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Senior Electrical Designer
to join our talented team on a full-time remote basis.
In this role, you will work independently on various projects as assigned by a Manager. You will also play a role in the entire design process, including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, and customer and vendor coordination. You may work on several concurrent projects, and at times may assist as a technical expert on a specialized design.
Additional Responsibilities
Assists Project Lead with design computations and quantity estimates, and develops probable construction cost estimates.
Perform the role of Project Lead for less complex projects within the business unit.
Promotes the use of, and participates in the development of, company design and production standards.
Prepares reports, specifications, plans, and supports construction for projects.
Assesses the requirements of a project, breaks a project into tasks, and works with a Project Manager to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
Uses computer-aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
Selects equipment based on recommendations of the Project Lead, and fills out equipment schedules.
Creates drawings of own designs, and produces markups to be incorporated in drawings by the design team.
Researches design options and documents findings for the Project Lead.
Keeps Project Lead and/or Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
Researches code issues and communicates with code officials, as well as other disciplines.
Makes clear, well-organized, and effective presentations to technical audiences.
Ensures that drawings and designs follow company quality, production, and design standards.
Mentors, supports, and guides Designers and Engineers who are early in their careers with project execution.
Makes calculations, using engineering formulas and skills for design such as service sizing, short circuit calculations, voltage drop and heat derating, ground conductor sizing, and detailed connected/demand load calculations.
Creates specialized drawings, such as operations matrices, elevations, or details and diagrams.
Performs additional tasks or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
8+ years of previous design experience in the building design industry (for example: lighting systems, fire alarm systems, power distribution, etc.).
Technical or Associate Degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
Must be proficient in the use of engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD/Revit/Navisworks).
Has a demonstrated ability to manage projects, problem solve, communicate effectively with all key personnel, and manage time.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proven time management skills to juggle more than one project at a time.
Thorough knowledge of system design and applicable codes.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.
Work Environment
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
Travel
This position will require 5-20% travel or as required by the assigned project.
You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client's location is possible, depending on the assignment.
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
Safety
This position is a safety-sensitive position.
The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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