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Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow. Job Location Huntsville, Alabama.

The Senior Electrical Engineer will have essential multi-discipline team representation and be self-motivated, well organized, and customer focused. This position will be working with our Federal group as an owner’s representative on exciting projects.

General responsibilities include

• Act as a consultant in the establishment of design standards and criteria for construction projects. Provide expert mechanical engineering comments based on these requirements
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance during construction
• Coordinate with client peer colleagues, client Project Managers, customers and other client personnel/contractors, and other project team members on projects as necessary
• Other similar or related services not of a decision-making nature
• Miscellaneous services which will require proficiency in the use of Microsoft’s Word, Excel, Power Point, Project software tools and AutoCAD
• Assist in the development of reports, studies and presentations
• Exhibit professionalism, good customer service and communication skills and serve as a cooperative team player
• Multitask and assume multiple projects or assignments simultaneously
• Collaborate and assist in resolving critical and possibly controversial issues with a multi-disciplined team of architects, engineers and federal agency clients
• Exhibit resiliency if shifting priorities require reprioritization of workload
• Understand and be able to implement standards as outlined in the POR, client Design Guides and Construction Standards. Suggest edits or updates to these documents, as applicable.
  
  
  

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We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• An active Secret Security Clearance is a requirement for this position; Top Secret is preferred.
• US Citizenship.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Attainment of a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferrable
• Minimum ten (10) years of related experience and/or training in commercial/government office building design and construction, etc; 20 years is preferable
• Perform and interpret cooling load calculations
• Read ductwork layouts
• Understand ducted and plenum return air systems, including Z-ducts and U-ducts in the design
• Understand different mechanical systems. Review the advantages and disadvantages of each system
• Review the mechanical system layout in the specialized room such as the data closet and the communications room. Ensure compliance with the client’s Program of Requirements (POR), client Design Guides and Construction Standards
• Understand watts per square foot ratio for various rooms within the client’s programs
• Review drawings and ensure compliance with the POR, client Design Guides and Construction Standards, as well as with local codes
• Write and review sequence of operations for various HVAC systems
• Review various 24/7 mechanical systems and determine which system complies with the client’s requirements
• Participate in commissioning of mechanical systems at the end of each project
• Calculate life-cycle analysis of various HVAC systems
• Work with team to develop cost estimates for various HVAC systems
• Write scope of work for HVAC systems
• Review air and water balance reports (TAB)
• Perform construction administration duties, such as reviewing RFIs, field reports, and submittals
  
  
  

Posted Salary Range Minimum

125,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

170,000.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $125,000.00 to $170,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.