Clanton & Associates, Inc. Engineer – Lighting & Electrical Systems Boulder, CO · Full time Company website

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Clanton & Associates, Inc. is a lighting design and engineering firm renowned nationally and internationally as a leader in sustainable lighting. Beginning in 1981, Clanton & Associates has combined design and technical excellence in lighting and electrical systems for transportation, urban environments, master planning, lighting policy development, civic, academic, and daylighting projects. We work in a hybrid mode between our office in north Boulder, CO and from home.

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