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
The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers Woodland Hills Office.
Coffman Engineers is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 7+ years of experience who is passionate about their craft, wants to work on a high-functioning team, and looking for an environment that promotes professional growth. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, have a desire to work and grow with a multi-discipline engineering team, and be willing to have fun.
You would be providing our clients with electrical systems design including power, lighting, load calculations, and coordination with other disciplines. May plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the professional work as part of a major project or for a total project of moderate scope. May supervise or coordinate the work of other professionals who assist in specific assignments.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Duties
Perform complete construction documents to include drawings, power system studies and specification documentation.
Perform and oversee execution of designs including medium and low voltage AC, DC, single line diagrams, electrical plans and equipment layout.
Perform and oversee execution of lighting design both interior and exterior, calculate foot-candle to ensure lighting design meets IESNA requirements.
Participate in meetings with internal and external customers and provide engineering support through design and construction phases including but not limited to reviewing/ approving shop drawings submittals, responding to RFI’s, and addressing AHJ comments.
Knowledge of Title-24 Part 6 California Energy Conservation Code.
Review deliverables and follow QA/QC process through design and construction phases.
Perform site visits and communicate with architects, contractors, and consulting teams.
Participate in and lead internal team meetings and external client meetings.
Present design approaches to authorities having jurisdictions.
Collaborate with multiple teams across multiple offices in a multi-discipline environment.
Work independently and supervise the efforts of a small team.
Participate in multiple projects simultaneously and profitably.
Maintain a working relationship with clients.
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Compensation And Benefits
Approximate Base Salary – $105,000 – $120,000 annually
Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance
Hybrid Work Schedule (subject to change)
401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering from accredited college or university in The Electrical Engineering field.
7+ years of professional experience in electrical Engineering (consulting)
Engineer in training (EIT).
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Revit
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Experience with multi family, commercial, institutional and higher education projects
Preferred Qualifications
California registered Electrical engineer.
Experience coordinating with a multi-discipline design team.
Experience in Low Voltage, security, and AV systems design.
OSHPD/HCAI/healthcare Experience.
PV/BESS
Experience with managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Must be a self-starter, persistent, and follow through in a consistent manner
Passionate about the client or pursuit and takes ownership of his/her work
Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities)
Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers
Basic understanding of A/E/C industry terminology and procedures and basic marketing principles
Strong organizational ability; detail oriented; high degree of accuracy
Must work well under pressure
Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale
Ability to work with counterparts in other offices to share workload when required
A positive, can-do attitude
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.
The office you will be joining may provide flexibility to work from home some of the time. The specifics of your work from home options will be worked out with your manager following your hire.
Coffman offers a flexible PTO program, optional work from home options and a fun office environment with a high-performing young team. This position is for our Los Angeles office located in Woodland Hills. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us!
Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:
750+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 22 locations
Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
#27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
#29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
#161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.