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Design electrical systems for airport, commercial, governmental, industrial, and other facilities. Responsibilities include power distribution, lighting and controls, grounding, medium-voltage systems, generators, emergency transfer switches, renewable energy, fire alarms, communications, multimedia, access controls, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. The role includes preparing construction drawings and specifications, reviewing submittals, supporting construction administration, observing field conditions, coordinating with contractors, leading tasks, and periodically traveling out of state.

Designs and optimizes HVAC and plumbing systems for government, commercial, and industrial facilities. Responsibilities include producing construction drawings and specifications, equipment selection and sizing, site visits, facility condition assessments, cost estimates, CAD and simulation modeling, construction administration, reporting, and stakeholder collaboration. The engineer may lead technicians and designers, maintain code and industry knowledge, and travel up to 30% of the time.

Leads advanced air mobility and traditional airport planning projects, including master plans, layout plans, capital programs, vertiport siting, feasibility studies, and infrastructure integration. Manages scope, schedules, budgets, client relationships, regulatory coordination, technical analyses, multidisciplinary teams, reports, proposals, and presentations. Supports business development, grant applications, stakeholder engagement, staff mentoring, and the integration of emerging aviation technologies and sustainability practices.

Supports electrical design, planning, and construction activities for government-focused projects under licensed engineers and project managers. Prepares electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, and documentation; assists with power distribution, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, low-voltage, generator, and emergency power systems. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, supports construction administration, reviews submittals, and participates in field observations.