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

About Clanton & Associates, Inc.

Clanton & Associates, Inc., located in Boulder, CO, is a lighting design and engineering firm that is nationally and internationally renowned as a leader in sustainable lighting design and engineering. With over 40 years of experience, Clanton & Associates combines design and technical excellence in lighting, daylighting, controls and electrical systems. Clanton & Associates works on a wide variety of project types including transportation, landscape, master planning, urban environments, civic, academic, exhibit, hospitality, and office.

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