SENIOR CADD DESIGNER - ELECTRICAL

Overview :

Bergmann, an affiliate of Colliers Engineering & Design is currently looking for a Senior CADD Designer - Electrical to join us in our Buffalo, NY office.

Bergmann mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineers are experienced in a wide range of projects, including power generation & distribution, lighting systems, fire alarms, security and access control systems.

We design new and renovated systems, as well as energy controls. We offer both new building commissioning and retro-commissioning.

Our experts are skilled at reducing energy usage while creating comfortable interior environments. Our professional engineers evaluate how the design impacts both short-term capital costs and long-term operational costs.

Our team can also conduct constructability reviews to lower project costs and shorten the time to completion.

Responsibilities :

• Independently evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adoptions and modifications to create schematic.
• Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables.
• Works with Principal, Associate and / or Senior Engineer / Designer to clarify project scope and schedule of deliverables.
• Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters.
• Consults with Principal, Associate, Group Manager or Senior Engineer concerning unusual problems and development.
• Prepare project plans and specifications.
• Supervise Designers and CAD Operators as related to tasks in progress.
• Responsible for accuracy of design, specifications, drawings, etc.
• Establish project design concepts, design criteria and scope, space requirements, etc.
• Make engineering computations.
• Project cost estimating.
• Coordinate between trades, architect, client, etc.
• Equipment selection, sizing, etc.
• Check work of designers and CAD operators.
• Review of shop drawings.
• Provide suggestions for improvements of Electrical Standards.
• Supervises, coordinates and reviews the work of Designers and CAD Operators.

Qualifications :

• 2-3 years of experience in responsible charge of project design in respective discipline.
• 8+ years of electrical design experience preferred
• Electrical Designer with a passion for power, lighting and fire alarm design.
• Proficient skills working in REVIT, CAD and AGI Lighting Software
• Ability to research code provisions, products, material information.
• Ability to coordinate information exchange between clients, project manager, and project team

Ability to multitask

Willingness to mentor new designers and interns

Proficient Verbal and written communication skills

A team player and be able to work independently

What We Offer :

At Bergmann, an affiliate Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. Thats why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

• This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes : company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k) / Roth;

paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education;

a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Womens Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!