Posted: 09-May-25
Location: Boulder, Colorado
Type: Full Time
Salary: $72,600 - $120,400
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POSITION SUMMARY
Clanton is growing! We are adding a full-time Engineering position to our team and are open to considering candidates a wide range of experience, with commensurate compensation and responsibility. This position involves designing power and lighting systems for buildings, infrastructure, and public spaces to support our Architecture + Planning & Policy and Transportation + Urban Design studios.
CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS
If you are passionate about designing safe and beautiful lighting and electrical systems and are eager to grow in a trusting, fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment, this is the position for you! You are the perfect candidate if you are self-motivated and are comfortable supporting multiple projects simultaneously.
PRIMARY ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Electrical System Design – Develop electrical system layouts, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, conduit and wiring sizing, grounding, bonding, and protection.
- Lighting Design & Analysis – Design and analyze interior and exterior lighting systems, applies IES standards, and prepares lighting calculations.
- Power & Controls Engineering – Design power distribution, lighting control systems, and emergency egress solutions; integrates control sequences.
- Technical Documentation & Specifications – Prepare and review electrical and lighting specifications, product submittals, and construction documents.
- Project Coordination & Integration – Interpret engineering drawings, collaborate with architects and engineers, and ensure seamless integration of lighting and electrical systems into broader project goals
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering for Buildings, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or other related engineering degree
- Minimum three (3) years of building and/or transportation lighting engineering
- Understanding of key codes & standards (ASHRAE, NEC, LEED, IECC, CDOT, etc.)
- Proficiency in lighting software such as AGI32
- Proficiency in electrical engineering software such as EZ Power and Revit Electrical
- Professional written and verbal communication skills, and active listening skills
PREFERRED SKILLS AND CREDENTIALS
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Colorado plus ideally additional states (UT, CA, NM, AZ, WY)
- Project Management experience and training, ideally PMP certified
- Team leadership and resource management experience
- Effective client communication and relationship development