Sequoyah Electric is an industry leader in the design, construction and maintenance of electrical and low voltage systems in the Puget Sound Area. We are currently seeking a Lighting Controls Specialist to join our team.

If you're committed to customer service and producing an outstanding product, we think you'll find Sequoyah to be an exciting, enjoyable place to contribute and grow. Voted as a Best Workplace in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, Sequoyah fosters an environment of teamwork with a commitment to excellence. It’s evident when you walk through our building or jobsites that we enjoy what we do. Whether it's our jobsite lunches, leadership and field supervisor development programs, annual Winterbash employee appreciation party, employee charity golf tournaments, community service outings, or Blue Fridays, you’ll enjoy being part of our team!

Job Summary

Directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration and completion of lighting engineering project.

The Lighting Controls Specialist will be responsible for the following:

• Work with Lighting Specialist to complete specifications.
• Collaborate with the engineering team and project support staff, as well as architects, clients, and contractors.
• Research and present design options, as well as collect data to support design decisions.
• Create submittal packages to confirm system design.
• Work with Lighting Specialist to manage project controls from order to completion.
• Troubleshooting of installed systems and basic field service.
• Assist in design of control diagrams.
• Serve as a technical resource to internal Team Sequoyah as well as external customer base.
• Obtain and interpret technical documents.
• Travel to job-sites to gather information pre-bid, as well as equipment to start up and commissioning post bid.
• Communicate with customers in the form of meetings and presentations to understand and define their needs, provide project status, and respond to requests or concerns – both verbal and written.
• Develop and submit a sequence of operations for lighting control systems.
• Work with field staff to address troubleshooting on-site.
• Have an understanding and be able to discuss lighting and lighting control code information.
• Develop and maintain an expert level of knowledge on manufacturers’ products and product application.
• Review detailed vendor information and submittals.
• Develop and maintain ongoing relations with lighting suppliers and representatives.
• Manage several projects at one time.

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in electrical industry performing lighting controls design and calculations.
• Able to interpret construction documents, electrical drawings, specifications, and light fixture cut sheets.
• Skilled in project management, task management, and problem solving.
• Strong knowledge and familiarity of lighting codes, building energy codes, and the NEC.
• Strong working knowledge of Autodesk REVIT, Bluebeam, AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of Lutron, nLight/Acuity, Wattstopper, Crestron systems preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
• Knowledge of electrical lighting systems within buildings, power supplies, sensors.

Benefits

• Employer Paid Medical Insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  
• Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  
• 401(k) and Roth(k) retirement plans with company matching contribution
  
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  
• Employer Paid Long Term Disability income protection
• Education Assistance Program
• Worldwide Travel Assistance
• Annual Company Events

Sequoyah is an equal opportunity employer. We are a non‐smoking facility and a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All new hires and employees are subject to drug testing in accordance with company policy.