Position Summary
Under direction, perform varied professional and electrical engineering work at an advanced level of difficulty in the field and office. Perform assessments of and prepare written reports documenting the existing electrical systems and loads at existing facilities. Work with other engineers and technicians on design of new facilities and rehabilitation/retrofit of existing facilities. May supervise subordinate engineering personnel engaged in design and construction work. May act as resident engineer on major capital improvement projects and as oversight engineer on in-house maintenance and repair projects. Interpret, explain and carry out electrical engineering design, inspection and construction methods and procedures. Responsibilities include regular contact with other professional engineering personnel, as well as contractors and their representatives, and the general public, obtaining and providing technical electrical engineering data and information, preparing, checking and reviewing detailed and complex electrical engineering plans, specifications and related reports. Perform related duties as required.
Essential Responsibilities
Performs assessments of electrical systems and prepare written reports documenting the capacity and limitations of the systems
Performs detailed engineering calculations and analysis in connection with electrical design of utility systems for transportation facilities
Prepares and supervises the preparation of detailed electrical engineering designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates and quantity estimates for a wide range of electrical construction and maintenance projects
Works with other in-house and consultant engineering professionals and technicians to develop, prepare and finalize complete sets of construction bid documents for capital improvement and other construction projects
Reviews consultants submittals and work products to ensure compliance with required scope of work and deliverables
Reviews contractors' work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Plans, schedules and coordinates detailed phases of engineering work either as part of a major project or for an entire project of smaller scope
Makes investigations of contractual and construction problems that may arise on construction projects
Inspects and supervises a wide variety of ordinary and complex construction projects to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications
Assists in the preparation of complex contract documents
Conducts correspondence and prepare technical engineering reports in connection with a wide variety of projects
Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to their job
Ensures that employees under their supervision follow established safe work practices and obey all safety rules
Meets and consults with department officials, engineers and contractors on technical engineering matters
Regular and reliable performance and attendance are required
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