Engineer A/B/C(Electrical - Program Projects) In-House Design Studio

NYC School Construction Authority’s Architecture and Engineering Department designs and delivers new, renovated, and expanded public school facilities across New York City. The Engineer A/B/C will lead or support electrical engineering design, manage project teams and stakeholders, oversee construction-phase activities, and ensure compliance with project schedules, budgets, codes, and SCA standards.

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Responsibilities

Oversee and manage assigned electrical engineers, including workload distribution, maintenance of assignment logs, and assisting the Design Manager in performance evaluations of staff

Support and assist the Design Manager in managing program projects overseeing the design process to ensure alignment with SCA objectives and standards

Coordinate and lead meetings with SCA departments, other city agencies, and project stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met

Lead and/or participate in negotiations and mediations; review, evaluate, and recommend proposed settlements, including additional services, for management approval

Ensure compliance with project schedules, budgets, applicable codes, standards, and SCA requirements, track and obtain approvals from all regulatory agencies

Oversee day-to-day project activities and resolve complex managerial, administrative, and operational issues

Monitor and track the status of RFIs, shop drawings, and other submittals; ensure timely review and response in accordance with SCA standards

Conduct site visits/observations and ensure preparation and distribution of field reports

Review and evaluate design documents for quality, constructability, value engineering, commissioning, phasing, and adherence to SCA design criteria

Support the development and implementation of SCA technical standards, guidelines, and best practices

Assist Design Manager with special projects, initiatives, and process improvements

Additional responsibilities as described in each title below and perform related duties, as assigned

Responsible for performing work in a variety of assignments and technical roles, as needed. Provide overall coordination for in-house design projects. Perform and/or supervise the preparation of scope, pre-schematic, schematic, preliminary and construction documents including reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications

Engineer B may direct lower-level Engineers, Technical Inspectors, Quality Assurance Specialists, Associate Engineers, and Engineering Technicians. Work on several more complex design projects such as large primary schools, small intermediate schools, special types of buildings (e.g., special education schools), full modernizations, large additions, and specialized and/or numerous CIP projects

Responsible for performing work in a variety of assignments and technical roles, as needed, and manages team members and internal stakeholders on projects to achieve the objectives of the Authority. Works as a project leader on multiple, complex construction projects and major design and exploration programs to plan, assign, direct, manage, and supervise the work of stakeholders such as Engineers, Quality Assurance Specialists, Technical Inspectors, Associate Engineers, and Engineering Technicians

Benefits

Medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available)

Prescription Drug Options

Dental & Vision Coverage

NYC Qualified Pension Plan (QPP)

Optional Retirement Savings Plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options

Transit Check Program

Public Loan Forgiveness Program

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits

Tuition reimbursement for continued education that is directly related to your current role

Access to a broad range of individual and organizational training opportunities

Trainings on leadership development, technical skill-building, compliance, personal and professional growth

Designs and constructs public schools in New York City.

Ny Tolstrup, Sjelland, DNK

http://nycsca.org/

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Qualifications

Strong familiarity with NFPA-70 National Electrical Code

Familiarity with New York City Building and Electrical Codes and relevant industry standards of practice in professional electrical engineering design

Experience in the design of electrical power systems, including service room layouts, distribution systems, and load calculations

Proficiency in the design of low-voltage systems such as public address, data/telecommunications, and IP based security camera systems

Expertise in fire alarm system design, with in-depth knowledge of FDNY requirements

Knowledge of NYC Energy Conservation Code (2020/2025) and experience with lighting and control system design

Understanding of contract documents for engineering projects and the ability to administer them during the construction phase

Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment

Current New York State Professional Engineer license must be maintained for the duration of employment for all levels

Baccalaureate

Professional Engineer - NYS Department of Education

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in electrical work; his can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in plumbing and drainage work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in structural work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

A minimum of four years of experience specializing in electrical work; his can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

A minimum of four years of experience specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

A minimum of four years of experience specializing in plumbing and drainage work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

A minimum of four years of experience specializing in structural work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in electrical work; his can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required.

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post licensure work; post-licensure work is not required.

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in plumbing and drainage work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required.

a minimum of four years of experience specializing in structural work; this can be any combination of pre-licensure and post-licensure work; post-licensure work is not required.

Required skills

New York State Professional Engineer License, NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), New York City Building and Electrical Codes, Electrical Power Systems Design, Low-Voltage Systems Design, Fire Alarm System Design, FDNY Requirements, NYC Energy Conservation Code, Lighting and Control System Design, Electrical Engineering Contract Administration

Experience

4+ years