Job Description
Location : 700 Broadway Street Cincinnati, OH 45202
Department : Electrical Engineering
Employment Type : Full-Time
About KZF Design
KZF Design is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm proudly recognized as one of Cincinnatis Top 100 Places to Work since 2021. We are passionate about creating spaces that serve, inspire, and strengthen communities. Join a team where your voice matters and your work makes a difference.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to lead complex architectural projects from concept through completion. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and proven leadership in managing teams, clients, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
- Help our clients achieve their goals
- Work with Director of Electrical Engineering, Senior Electrical Engineers and Project Managers to meet KZF goals and objectives
- Respond to estimated budget hour requests from Division Managers and Project Managers
- Assist Project Managers with development of project schedules and budgets
- Provide technical, project management and client management support to projects
- Work directly with the Director of Electrical Engineering and KZF Project Managers and assume the day-to-day responsibility of Electrical Engineering design / production for assigned projects
- Work with Project Managers to establish design parameters consistent with the project scope, schedule and budget
- Prepare Electrical design and construction documents in REVIT MEP
- Seeking advice and counsel from Director of Electrical Engineering and Senior Electrical Engineers as needed
- Interface with all professional disciplines assigned to the project to coordinate the Electrical work
- Prepare electrical design studies, written design narratives, calculations, and analysis, and direct Electrical Engineering support staff as required
- Research building materials and systems and select appropriate items for incorporation into the building design
Required Qualifications
Capable and experienced in all areas of Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on buildings and building site electrical systemsExperience producing Electrical design and construction documents in an A / E consulting firmUnderstanding and experience with design and office related computer software and operating systemsCapable in all areas of building Electrical Engineering, concept development and final design, including, power systems (medium & low voltage), low voltage control systems, lighting design, fire alarm systems, security systems, telephone & communications systems (WAN & LAN), closed circuit TV systems, cable TV systems, and electrical utility systemsFamiliarity of HVAC systems, HVAC controls, plumbing systems, fire protection, piping systems, and mechanical utility systemsExperience working with architects, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, and other technical personnelExperience supervising electrical designers and other technical personnelComfortable with a broad range of project typesFamiliarity and experience working with building codesKnowledgeable in related areas of building designFamiliarity with A / E industry BIM standardsProficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and ExcelExperience managing parallel assignmentsProactive and assertive in problem solvingStaff management and client relationship skillsComfortable working in teams and making group presentationsExperience providing marketing and project interview supportProficiency in Revit, AutoCAD or MicroStation a plusLEED certification a plusGood written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in EnglishAbility to be registered in most states (NCEES preferred)Preferred Qualifications
Experience in commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments including civic, public safety, education, healthcare, etc.Experience using : ELUM Tools, Visual Lighting, Agi32 and NavisworksExperience working with Federal Government Agencies such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Justice and the US Army Corps of EngineersLEED accreditation or other sustainability credentialsFamiliarity with Bluebeam, SKM, Easy Power or other project management toolsWhy Join KZF Design?
Collaborative and inclusive work environmentOpportunities for professional growth and leadershipCompetitive compensation and benefitsCommitment to design excellence and community impactBenefits
? Medical & Dental Insurance? 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match? Paid Time Off & Holidays? Professional Development Support? Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture? Recognition as one of Cincinnatis Top 100 Places to Work since 2021To Apply :
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to www.kzf.com / careers
KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.