Overview: Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) has an opening in our Building Inspection Department. UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope.
Summary The Electrical Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of electrical installations and systems. The role's primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough inspections at various project milestones to verify adherence to design specifications, safety standards and regulatory requirements. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Demands & Work Environment · Required to drive, stand, walk, use hands to type, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, talk, and hear; body motions and movements include bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, pulling, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and pushing, with or without reasonable accommodation · The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to thirty-five lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to seventy-five lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation · Job site conditions may or may not be accessible by vehicle, including wetlands, swamps, grasslands, and fields with uneven surfaces, sand, brush, and other natural and man-made obstacles · This job is primarily performed in an office setting, but field visits may be required where regular exposure to outside weather conditions and construction sites where the noise level is usually moderate to loud
\n Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Performed detailed inspections of electrical systems at various project stagesVerify electrical installations comply with design plans, codes and safety standardsDocument and report inspection findings, highlighting any discrepancies or issuesCollaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address and resolve identified issuesEnsure all work is performed in compliance with relevant regulations and standardsProvide technical guidance and support to project teams regarding electrical systems and inspectionsMaintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations and best practicesAssist in the development and implementation of inspection protocols and proceduresOther duties may be assigned Required Qualifications:Valid Florida Driver's License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria)Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida's Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification). Ability to read & write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Knowledge of written communication formats and composition, including grammar and vocabulary. Ability to present to one or more people, including customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to speak effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop and cell phone, including sending and receiving emails, prepare and present PowerPoint Presentations, and learn Deltek Vision, SAP Concur, and CRM software. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or create, and interpret, bar graphs. Reasoning ability to handle multiple and changing priorities concurrently. Ability to work with problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to effectively communicate about products, services, and technical requirements to both the client/customer and employees within UES. Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licensePrevious experience in the A/E/C industryStrong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulationsUnderstands milestone inspectionsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsDetail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting abilitiesEffective communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProficiency in relevant software and tools
\nWho We Are: UES provides essential engineering services for some of the most prominent and significant projects in the nation. Our team members, from our drillers to administrative staff, contribute directly to projects that transform communities. With some of the greatest talent in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking solutions for our clients. At the core of our success is our team members who make it all possible. We know that the projects we deliver are only as good as our people, which is why we offer enriching opportunities for career growth at every level.
Growing in Excellence As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in 2021, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future. As we evolve from a one-man operation to a company spanning 73 branches and 3,500 employees, we're looking for enthusiastic talent to launch their careers and grow along with us.
Why Work at UES? We value the individual contributions of our employees, and we show this through providing great benefits. Click here to see how we support our people in and out of the workplace. Please ask your recruiter what benefits plans apply to you. Check out our website: teamues.com Follow us on social media: LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube #GroundedInExcellence EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Universal Engineering Sciences is a Drug-Free Workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.