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    Forest Electric Corp.

    Electrical Contracting

    Electrical Designer / Engineer

    Edison, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$100k – $140k / yearPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    About Us

    We are one of New Jersey’s leading single-source electrical construction and telecommunications services suppliers. We have expertise in data center infrastructure, healthcare, substation, financial infrastructure, network design, structured cabling, and electrical system design-build, installation, and maintenance.

    Job Summary

    Forest Electric NJ is seeking an experienced electrical construction 3D detailer (engineer) for our Edison, NJ office to be a part of a team of coordinators and engineers that is proficient with Revit, AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities

    Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    • Competent with Revit, AutoCAD MEP and Navisworks to coordinate in a 3D environment with other building construction trades.
    • Create detailed electrical installation drawings from contract documents and specifications for field electricians to build from.
    • Create spreadsheets from one line drawings for feeder, conduit and wire lengths.
    • Calculate voltage drop, circuit ampacity and pull box sizing.
    • Produce detailed shop drawings for electrical equipment, pads, conduit and bus duct layouts.
    • Verify drawings and installations are compliant with NEC codes.
    • Perform basic design calculations (i.e. duct sizing, etc.) under Engineer direction and review.
    • Modify existing drawings to conform with engineering design or construction changes.
    • Communicate project status to report target delivery, productivity, and qualify of design.
    • Regular, predictable and reliable onsite attendance is an essential function of the position.
    • Travel to various project sites is required.

    Qualifications

    • Formal education in electrical engineering and/or hands on field experience in electrical construction of data centers, healthcare and pharmaceutical type environments desired.
    • Five + years experience in a high volume commercial electrical contractor design and drafting environment.
    • Competent with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Microsoft Office Applications.
    • Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes.
    • Basic understanding of electrical systems to include lighting, power, fire alarm, etc.

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    Geographic Disclosure

    Compensation Range:   $100,000 - $140,000

    Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

    Other Compensation:  Position is bonus eligible.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Forest Electric Corp.

    Forest Electric Corp. is a leading electrical contractor providing a wide range of services for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients.

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