Electrical Designer (7+ years)

Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

Designing a better world is more than a career, it is a calling! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Encino office.

Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated Electrical Designer with seven plus years of experience to join our team in applying engineering skills to a variety of diverse and challenging projects for our Encino office. The successful candidate will have a minimum of seven years of experience in the design and drafting of power, lighting, and systems for federal/DOD, commercial, healthcare, educational, industrial, multi-family, and high-rise facilities. 

Expected Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $55.00.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical school with specific design training, or 7 years of design and drafting experience with electrical engineering firm in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry.  (Graduation from a certified CAD (Computer Aided Design) training program at an accredited institution counts as one year of experience.)
• Technical/associate degree in engineering or related science preferred.
• Proficient in computer-aided drafting (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) using AutoCAD and Revit.  Must be experienced in Revit with electrical design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Perform design work without supervision and be able to collaborate in a group setting.
• Perform layouts of power, lighting and telecommunications systems and associated circuiting, load calculations and panel schedules.
• Knowledgeable with electrical calculations
• Knowledge of National and California Electrical Code
• Knowledge of T-24 Residential and Nonresidential.

Additional Information

Why You Want To Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offer a comprehensive benefits plan, flexible PTO program, an open collaborative environment, professional development, community opportunities, and lively employee activities. But the best part of working here is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, work alongside other intelligent motivated people, and have some good hearty fun while you impact the built environment around you!

Our Los Angeles office has two locations, one in Encino and one in the heart of downtown. Both locations are close to great food options, shopping, with limitless activities to do and sights to see! We welcome the dedicated and the driven to join us. 

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman At A Glance:

• 44 years in business 
• 650+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 20 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• 70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014
• #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022

Applying

You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know so we can prov