Electrical Designer

Description

Who We Are 

Northstar Fire Protection of Texas is a Texas based company.  Northstar has been on the forefront of the fire protection industry since 1980.  With offices in Austin, Lewisville, Houston, San Antonio, and Atlanta, GA we have grown to be a nationally recognized company.  Northstar engineers, fabricates, and installs fire sprinkler systems for structures including commercial, government, healthcare, high-rise condominiums and mixed-use projects.

We joined Shambaugh & Son, L.P., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. and together we perform more than $1 billion of construction projects per year with over 3,000 employees throughout 50 states from our home office in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

We recognize people as our most important resource and it is our mission to produce the industry’s highest level of quality services and productivity on every project in order to develop repeat customers, maximize return on investment, and provide professional growth opportunities for people in the organization. 

Job Summary 

Electrical design responsibilities for our Design/Build construction projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Designs electrical systems using Revit, based on established standards for products, components, and applications.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Assists Electrical Engineers with electrical design.
• Assist with department representatives, architects, engineers, and consultants to establish project requirements, and specifications. Assist with the development and approval of architectural and engineering construction drawings
• Assist with preparation of project documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Design, Engineering or equivalent education and experience
• Experience working for a contractor on electrical systems design or in the field is a plus.
• Ability to work both independently or in a team environment
• Small amount of travel is expected with this position, short duration determined as required for project design and execution
• Computer literate with MS Office product offerings including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, in both written and oral work
• All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States

Shambaugh is deeply committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all its job applicants and employees.  We seek to employ qualified persons in all job classifications and to administer all personnel actions affecting our employees without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, ancestry, or genetic information.  Individuals with a disability, disabled and other protected veterans and any other characteristic protected by applicable law will be given the fullest consideration for employment in positions for which they are qualified.  We also are committed to making reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability as well as abiding by any and all state and local laws, which in addition to the above prohibit discrimination in any form.