Electrical Engineer - Facilities & Services - Engineering & Construction Services (Design Review) - 1027294-6689 - University of Illinois
Urbana, IL
About the Job
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information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12299127 Electrical
Engineer - Facilities & Services - Engineering & Construction Services
(Design Review)
Facilities & Services
Job Summary
Utilizing electrical design expertise, provide quality assurance Design
Review services, including but not limited to reviewing
conceptualizations, studies, plans, specifications, and construction
submittals to confirm conformance with applicable codes, standards and
University Facilities Standards. Provide the analysis, development, and
design of electrical projects for campus buildings. Assist in the
project scoping to assess the needs of projects. Provide support to
other units. Provide technical opinions, reviews and documents to
provide safe, reliable, comfortable, productive, sustainable, and
cost-effective facilities to support the Mission of the University.
Duties and Responsibilities
Project Design and Design Review
- Provide troubleshooting expertise for existing electrical, lighting,
and fire alarm systems that are not functioning properly to identify
problems, determine appropriate resolution, and provide recommended
corrective work in project program analysis format with clear
definition of scope and probable costs.
- Provide detailed design documents (drawings and specifications) for
construction projects for remodeling, renovation, repair,
replacement, or new work. This includes all necessary engineering
analysis, design and layout of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm
systems.
- Provide detailed engineering analysis of electrical and lighting
systems.
- Provide detailed review of projects designed by outside professional
services consultants (PSC's) and inhouse designers. Prepare written
review comments for items not compliant with code or University
Facilities Standards and for items not compatible, coordinated or
acceptable for the proposed use.
- Participate in formal or informal discussions related to review
comments.
- Provide technical review & opinion on variance approval request
forms submitted on projects.
- Provide assessments of existing buildings and grounds for condition,
function, and compatibility with the Campus Master Plan.
- Provide assessment of existing electrical, lighting, and fire alarm
systems of campus buildings for operations, capacity, functionality,
compatibility with associated systems and use of spaces served.
- Provide assessment of new technologies, equipment, and systems for
electrical, lighting, and fire alarm building elements and
associated equipment in order to evaluate applicability and value to
campus projects.
- Prepare and present reports, programs or drawings to F&S management
or staff as assigned.
- Utilize software and information resources available to the F&S
Division. This includes Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint, etc.), AutoCAD, AiM, the my.fs.illinois.edu Portal,
SharePoint, and internet offerings.
Construction and Warranty Support
- Provide review of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm construction
submittals and testing verification as requested.
- Attend construction progress meetings as needed or by request.
- Provide technical support and on-site inspections as requested for
the Commissioning & Inspection Group.
- Assist Lead Inspector and occupant with technical issues during the
warranty or post construction phase.
Project Planning Assistance
- Assist with project planning and program analysis phase for new
construction and renovation projects to assist in the development of
detailed technical scopes, and comments on the schedules and
budgets.
Support to Other Units
- Provide technical support to &S Crafts and Trades for equipment
selection, troubleshooting of building elements and system problems,
development of preventive maintenance needs and answer technical
questions.
- Provide electrical, lighting, and fire alarm design expertise in
support of Capital Programs/Deferred Maintenance, Engineering
Services, Construction Services, Utilities and Engineering Services,
Building Maintenance & Grounds, and other F&S Departments as well as
campus units.
- Provide electrical, lighting, and fire alarm engineering support to
Design Services, including design
(drawings and/or specifications) for selected projects. Assist and
coordinate with other staff on design and
review issues.
Campus Committee Assignments
- Participate in the QBS process for selection of Professional Service
Consultants as assigned.
- Participate in various Deferred Maintenance committees for
assessment and prioritization of buildings.
- Participate in hiring selection committees.
Continuing Education
Provide and/or attend training for professional development, technical
topics, and teambuilding.
Provide assessment of new technologies, equipment and systems to
evaluate applicability to our projects and University Facilities
Standards.
Maintain knowledge in current building codes, University Facilities
Standards, State and Federal regulations, and restoration standard
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12299127 Electrical
Engineer - Facilities & Services - Engineering & Construction Services
(Design Review)
Facilities & Services
Job Summary
Utilizing electrical design expertise, provide quality assurance Design
Review services, including but not limited to reviewing
conceptualizations, studies, plans, specifications, and construction
submittals to confirm conformance with applicable codes, standards and
University Facilities Standards. Provide the analysis, development, and
design of electrical projects for campus buildings. Assist in the
project scoping to assess the needs of projects. Provide support to
other units. Provide technical opinions, reviews and documents to
provide safe, reliable, comfortable, productive, sustainable, and
cost-effective facilities to support the Mission of the University.
Duties and Responsibilities
Project Design and Design Review
- Provide troubleshooting expertise for existing electrical, lighting,
and fire alarm systems that are not functioning properly to identify
problems, determine appropriate resolution, and provide recommended
corrective work in project program analysis format with clear
definition of scope and probable costs.
- Provide detailed design documents (drawings and specifications) for
construction projects for remodeling, renovation, repair,
replacement, or new work. This includes all necessary engineering
analysis, design and layout of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm
systems.
- Provide detailed engineering analysis of electrical and lighting
systems.
- Provide detailed review of projects designed by outside professional
services consultants (PSC's) and inhouse designers. Prepare written
review comments for items not compliant with code or University
Facilities Standards and for items not compatible, coordinated or
acceptable for the proposed use.
- Participate in formal or informal discussions related to review
comments.
- Provide technical review & opinion on variance approval request
forms submitted on projects.
- Provide assessments of existing buildings and grounds for condition,
function, and compatibility with the Campus Master Plan.
- Provide assessment of existing electrical, lighting, and fire alarm
systems of campus buildings for operations, capacity, functionality,
compatibility with associated systems and use of spaces served.
- Provide assessment of new technologies, equipment, and systems for
electrical, lighting, and fire alarm building elements and
associated equipment in order to evaluate applicability and value to
campus projects.
- Prepare and present reports, programs or drawings to F&S management
or staff as assigned.
- Utilize software and information resources available to the F&S
Division. This includes Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint, etc.), AutoCAD, AiM, the my.fs.illinois.edu Portal,
SharePoint, and internet offerings.
Construction and Warranty Support
- Provide review of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm construction
submittals and testing verification as requested.
- Attend construction progress meetings as needed or by request.
- Provide technical support and on-site inspections as requested for
the Commissioning & Inspection Group.
- Assist Lead Inspector and occupant with technical issues during the
warranty or post construction phase.
Project Planning Assistance
- Assist with project planning and program analysis phase for new
construction and renovation projects to assist in the development of
detailed technical scopes, and comments on the schedules and
budgets.
Support to Other Units
- Provide technical support to &S Crafts and Trades for equipment
selection, troubleshooting of building elements and system problems,
development of preventive maintenance needs and answer technical
questions.
- Provide electrical, lighting, and fire alarm design expertise in
support of Capital Programs/Deferred Maintenance, Engineering
Services, Construction Services, Utilities and Engineering Services,
Building Maintenance & Grounds, and other F&S Departments as well as
campus units.
- Provide electrical, lighting, and fire alarm engineering support to
Design Services, including design
(drawings and/or specifications) for selected projects. Assist and
coordinate with other staff on design and
review issues.
Campus Committee Assignments
- Participate in the QBS process for selection of Professional Service
Consultants as assigned.
- Participate in various Deferred Maintenance committees for
assessment and prioritization of buildings.
- Participate in hiring selection committees.
Continuing Education
Provide and/or attend training for professional development, technical
topics, and teambuilding.
Provide assessment of new technologies, equipment and systems to
evaluate applicability to our projects and University Facilities
Standards.
Maintain knowledge in current building codes, University Facilities
Standards, State and Federal regulations, and restoration standard
Source : University of Illinois
