The successful candidate will be a Licensed Electrical Engineer with experience working in the school buildings and the facilities construction industry. Primarily, the position will involve projects at existing educational buildings and associated support facilities, as well as some site work.
Forensic Engineering projects will also be available as an option for overtime pay. Training will be provided for Forensic Engineering.
Typical projects will include building automation and building electrical systems repair, renovation, and new construction.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
·Development of scope for design – inspection, assessment, preliminary design, preparation of formal scope determination report
·Selection and management of outside Design Consultant – prepare RFP, approve design proposals, technical review of design documentation, approval of payment
·Execution of the permit, advertisement and bidding process – prepare bid specifications, meet prospective contractors, work through L&I and other agencies
·Design support during construction
·Complete inspections and issue assessment reports and directives to other School District departments, such as Facilities, Maintenance and Environmental Services Desired Skills and Experience.
·Design and Assessment experience in low to mid-rise commercial structures utilizing concrete, steel and masonry materials, and both shallow and deep foundations.
·Working knowledge of systems, both current and historical (1900- present) including fire alarm.
·Working knowledge of Building Codes (City of Philadelphia, IBC) and material Codes (AISC, ACI)
·Experience with the Building Permit process in the City of Philadelphia
·Ability to write both technical documents for those experienced in the construction industry as well as to communicate technical concepts to professionals and decision makers outside of the industry
·Ability to self-perform design and documentation of small structural projects, such as small façade repairs, mechanical dunnage, etc.
·Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Adobe Suite, and Autocad Requirements :
· A bachelor’s degree in engineering, master's in engineering or MBA preferred.
·Professional Engineer’s License in Pennsylvania
· A minimum of 10 years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities’ design, construction and assessment is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $265,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Application Question(s):
- Can you work five days per week in the office in Philadelphia, PA
Experience:
- Engineering: 7 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Professional Engineering License (Required)
Work Location: In person
