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Experienced Electrical EIT - MEP

Kimley-Horn

Skills

Required

  • EIT
  • NFPA codes/standards

Preferred

  • electrical construction
  • interaction
  • promotes client retention

Kimley-Horn's Westlake, Texas (TX) office is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer or Analyst with 2+ years of experience to join their MEP team.

About Kimley-Horn

  • At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently.
  • Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees.

Responsibilities

  • Support our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing team specifically working on large scale projects.
  • Participate on project teams in an active production role
  • Participate in project meetings internally and externally with clients
  • Preparation of project specifications
  • Preparation of electrical construction cost estimates
  • Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
  • Coordination and verification of as-built drawings

Perform quality work that promotes client retention

  • Coordinate with specialists for fire alarm, technology and lighting design as required by project scope of work
  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and other disciplines for equipment power needs and sizing electrical distribution
  • Perform electrical design calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
  • Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, and power analyses.
  • Qualifications 2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering
  • Understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
  • Proficiency using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD) Building Information Modeling (BIM – Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus
  • Power Analyses (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, device coordination) in SKM or ETAP Electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm design experience
  • People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are.
  • Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success.
  • Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus) EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months required
  • Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively - The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment Why Kimley-Horn?

Benefits

  • We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!
  • Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.