Designer-Consultant-Electrical-Design Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical Design & System Development:
• Design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and wiring layouts, in accordance with project specifications and requirements.
• Prepare detailed electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams (SLDs), cable schedules, and equipment layouts, using design tools (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• Ensure that all electrical designs comply with local electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaboration & Coordination:
• Work closely with electrical engineers, architects, and other disciplines to ensure the seamless integration of electrical systems within the overall project design.
• Coordinate with other consultants and contractors to ensure that the electrical design is aligned with the overall project goals.
• Participate in design reviews and meetings to discuss technical details, design progress, and any required changes or improvements.
• Specification Development:
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications for electrical equipment, materials, and installation procedures.
• Review manufacturer data sheets and product specifications to ensure the selected components meet the design requirements.
• Provide input into the selection of equipment, ensuring compliance with project budget, performance, and safety standards.
• Project Documentation & Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date design documentation, including drawings, calculations, and project reports.
• Assist in the preparation of progress reports, outlining project status, design development, and any issues or risks.
• Ensure proper documentation of changes and modifications to the design, and ensure these are communicated to the project team and clients.
• Quality Assurance & Compliance:
• Perform quality control checks on electrical design drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project requirements.
• Ensure all designs meet safety standards and relevant industry codes (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE).
• Participate in site visits to verify installation and ensure that designs are implemented according to specifications.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in electrical design engineering.
• Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost-effective solutions while maintaining high safety and performance standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educational Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or a related field.
• Certification or additional training in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience:
• Minimum of [X] years of experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in using design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other electrical design tools.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards, including IEC, NEC, and IEEE, as they apply to electrical systems.

Skills & Competencies:

Electrical Design Expertise:

• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and cabling.
• Ability to create detailed and accurate electrical drawings, including SLDs, wiring diagrams, and layouts.

Software Proficiency:

• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, Dialux) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Communication & Coordination:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with engineers, architects, and clients.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring seamless coordination of design efforts.

Attention to Detail:

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure the accuracy and compliance of design documents.
• Ability to identify and resolve design discrepancies and issues efficiently.

Problem-Solving:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address design challenges and propose practical solutions.

Compliance & Safety Focus:

• In-depth understanding of electrical safety standards and codes (NEC, IEC, etc.) and the ability to incorporate them into design solutions.

Time Management & Organization:

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively, ensuring timely delivery of design deliverables.