Buro Happold

Senior Electrical Engineer

Buro Happold New York City Metropolitan Area

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Jake Loskant

Jake Loskant

Senior Resourcing Consultant

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge of building services systems across a portfolio of ground-breaking projects in the US and globally. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential to life at Buro Happold and in turn, we can offer you unrivalled career, project, and development opportunities.


What would you be doing?

As a key part of the team, your responsibilities will be varied, but likely to include:

  • Provide electrical design expertise to clients in a wide variety of contexts
  • Develop strategic, technically based reports and plans
  • Prepare condition surveys, forward maintenance plans, dilapidation schedules, defect analyses, system diagnostics reports, schedules of condition and the monitoring of the subsequent works processes
  • Provide business, technical, maintenance, operational and energy audits and, or studies based upon conventional and alternative energy sources for individual or groups of buildings
  • Demonstrate awareness of sustainable construction, operations and maintenance
  • Prepare Employer’s Requirements and Developer’s Specifications for new buildings, building refurbishment, renovation, remodeling, engineering services and allied systems and the monitoring of project works
  • Organize resources and ensure that services and projects are carried out to an agreed program and within budget
  • Contribute to Buro Happold-wide initiatives with respect to technical development / market sectors and processes


What are we looking for?

  • 5-7 years’ experience of electrical engineering design in the building services and construction industry
  • Experience working on projects in the following sectors is beneficial: Higher Education, Museums, Commercial, Transportation Hubs and/or Stadiums
  • Relevant bachelor or master’s degree
  • Experience using Revit
  • Familiarity using computational analysis tools such as electrical fault analysis and lighting design software
  • Excellent technical knowledge of electrical systems; ability to investigate, identify and provide solutions to technical problems
  • Experience in the preparation of technical reports
  • Ability to problem solve and propose multiple solutions


In return…

  • Solve some of the most interesting challenges on world-class projects in collaboration with top architects
  • Work within a truly multidisciplinary environment, capitalizing on Buro Happold’s extensive knowledge base in CFD, building physics, micro-climate analysis, climate change mitigation and energy master planning to inform truly environmentally responsive MEP designs
  • Advance your career within a forward-thinking, global community of engineering professionals
  • Have a positive impact on the environment through your work locally, nationally, and internationally


What we offer:

  • Salary range of $87,000 to $117,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience
  • Generous benefits package
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Generous PTO (4-5 weeks depending on position) in addition to 10 paid holidays
  • 401k with company match
  • Hybrid working & summer hours
  • Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
  • Global network of experts
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Be a part of our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, BH Women's Network, and/or our Black at BH ERG
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering, Design, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Civil Engineering, Design Services, and Engineering Services

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