Berkeley Lab's Facilities Division, Engineering Dept. is offering an exciting opportunity to work with world leaders in science, and be a part of a team that will advance science and influence the world. The Electrical Engineer Design Manager (DM) will manage the technical scope and work product of multi-disciplinary engineering teams designing scientific facility and infrastructure projects. As the owner's technical representative, the DMoversees the development of architecture and engineering construction documents prepared by architects and engineers from all facilities design disciplines including electrical (power, telecom, security), civil, structural, and mechanical. The DM is responsible for managing technical scope to ensure projects meet functional performance targets while maintaining adherence to schedule and budget. Berkeley Lab is located above UC Berkeley, on 202 acres that house over two million square feet of state-of-the-art scientific centers and support facilities. Berkeley Lab (LBNL) addresses the world's most urgent scientific challenges by advancing sustainable energy, protecting human health, creating new materials, and revealing the origin and fate of the universe. Founded in 1931, Berkeley Lab's scientific expertise has been recognized with 13 Nobel prizes. The University of California manages Berkeley Lab for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. Responsibilities: Oversight and management of the preparation and issuance of project construction documents on behalf of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Coordinates design review with project stakeholders well as interfacing with the Building Code Officials for plan check & permitting. Establishes a resource-loaded schedule, monitor progress and provide for corrective action as required to deliver final construction documents that meet performance and schedule requirements. Provides direction to the Architect/Engineer (A/E), geotechnical engineer, and NEPA/CEQA consultants from conceptual design through the completion of final construction drawings & specifications. Resolves technical issues and coordinates the appropriate resources. Organizes and leads regular design team meetings, participates in Owner Architect Contractor (OAC) meetings during construction, and participates in the RFI and Submittal process during construction. Supports the development of commissioning requirements and commissioning scope of work, support transition to operations, and develop testing & inspection strategies. Manages the contracts of consulting A/E firms performing design services for the project. Prepare presentations and provide status updates to management.Deliverables: Deliverables for this position include resource level of effort estimates, detailed documentation for basis of estimates, preliminary and final construction documents, planning & schedule updates, performance reporting, communications on design activities, monthly status, and variance reports.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams in the preparation of construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineer's cost estimates. Significant experience in design management with a focus on laboratory and office design, including project planning, scheduling, professional services estimates, and adherence to completion dates. Demonstrated experience in applicable codes, regulations and standards such as the National Electric Code, NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in The WorkPlace), NFPA 70B (Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance), IEEE, etc. Significant experience in the use of Google Suite and experience with AutoCAD and Bluebeam Revu in a collaborative design review process. Advanced degree in electrical engineering preferred. Advanced knowledge of applicable state and national construction codes and standards. Advanced verbal and written communication skills are necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment and explain technical information and provide advice to management. Demonstrated knowledge and application of DOE orders preferred.
Additional Desired Qualifications: Registered Professional Electrical Engineer licensed in California Knowledge of Preventive & Predictive Maintenance of High & Medium voltage electrical systems Knowledge of Protective Relaying and SCADA in High (115 kV) and Medium (12.47kV) voltage electrical systems Experience leading and developing diverse project or initiative teams. Advanced knowledge of design, construction, and operation of laboratory facilities.Ability to address complex issues of broader scope and impact at the institutional level. Expert verbal and written communication, facilitation and collaboration skills necessary to effectively present, explain and advise senior management. Advanced knowledge of applicable DOE Orders and Federal Standards.
The posting shall remain open until the position is filled. Notes: This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment. Work will be primarily performed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Berkeley Lab is in compliance with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision under 41 CFR 60-1.4. Click here to view the poster and supplement: "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law."
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