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Our \"No Excuses\" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture\". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.\nLPA is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. As a member of our MEP+L Systems Engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact.\nClick this link to learn more about our MEP+L Systems Engineering team.\nWhat You Will Do:\nPrepare and/or oversee complete electrical drawings for schematic design, design development, and construction documents in close collaboration with internal teams, architects, clients, and consultants.\n\nLead the electrical design effort and coordinate with other disciplines to define requirements for equipment power, lighting, and special systems throughout the project scope.\n\nApply a strong understanding of design standards and code requirements related to medium-voltage and utility systems.\n\nContribute to projects of varying types, sizes, and complexities, including large-scale, technically complex projects and those incorporating emerging industry technologies.\n\nDevelop creative and effective electrical design solutions using sound engineering judgment; evaluate alternative electrical distribution schemes based on cost, efficiency, space constraints, constructability, and performance.\n\nPrepare project labor hour and fee estimates; review construction cost estimates; write, edit, and develop project specifications as needed.\n\nPerform feasibility studies for existing facilities and electrical systems, including load analysis, capacity assessments, and future electrical requirements; coordinate metering strategies and field surveys as required.\n\nSupport construction administration activities, including punch lists, RFIs, and submittal reviews.\n\nDesign and coordinate special electrical systems such as photovoltaics, emergency and standby power systems, battery energy storage systems, fire pumps, and grounding; maintain a working knowledge of low-voltage and fire alarm systems.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nAt LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.\nMentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.\n\nCareer development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.\n\nOngoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.\n\n8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.\n\nOpportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.\n\nAccess to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\nRequired:\nBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.\n\n10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on the design of building power and lighting systems.\n\nActive Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering.\n\nStrong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable energy codes, including common design sections and the ability to efficiently locate relevant tables and requirements.\n\nDemonstrated ability to perform value engineering, including evaluating design alternatives and developing high-level construction cost estimates to meet client or owner budget objectives.\n\nExtensive knowledge of electrical, building, and energy code requirements, as well as key client and owner design standards.\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams.\n\nPreferred:\nWorking knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.\n\nLPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.\nThis position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. 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