Senior Electrical Engineer / Designer

About the role

Allen + Shariff, an international MEP engineering firm offering consulting and design services from five U.S. locations and project management in the Middle East, is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer or Senior Designer to join its Pittsburgh team. The engineer/designer works independently on several concurrent design and construction projects and prepares contract documents and specifications for complex building systems, including advanced calculations, systems analysis, quality control and field coordination.

Key responsibilities

• Perform full design of lighting, power and fire alarm systems, including complete equipment selection, for projects of all sizes
• Analyze system options and evaluate existing systems where appropriate
• Coordinate project document completion internally and with clients
• Complete designs in accordance with code, using AutoCAD and Revit depending on the architect's preference
• Write specifications
• Provide bid and construction phase services: review bids, answer RFIs, review shop drawings, take part in project walk-throughs and provide field observation reports
• Act as a technical expert and resource to the office on building electrical systems

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or Architectural Engineering with an electrical focus) preferred
• PE preferred; at least 6 years of experience with a PE, or at least 10 years without
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit

What we offer

• Bonus pay and generous paid time off (at least 7.5 holiday days)
• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, plus short and long-term disability
• Health savings account and flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program and wellness reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Paid pregnancy leave, paid parental leave and paid community service day