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A well-established power distribution equipment manufacturer is seeking a Senior MV Applications & Estimating Lead with strong experience in medium voltage switchgear. This position reports directly to executive leadership and is responsible for the technical and commercial integrity of medium voltage quotations and pre-award reviews. Key Responsibilities • Review customer specifications, one-lines, and utility requirements (5kV–38kV typical range), • Develop compliant MV equipment solutions including switchgear, relays, protection schemes, metering, and control, • Interpret utility standards (PECO, ConEd, PSEG, etc.) and ensure designs meet approval requirements, • Coordinate protection philosophy (primary/backup relays, control power, interlocks, trip/close logic), • Lead estimating for 15kV and 38kV medium voltage switchgear projects, • Interpret engineer-driven Division 26 and utility specifications, • Develop compliance matrices, clarifications, and exclusions, • Identify and mitigate pre-award technical and commercial risk, • Review protection philosophy at a high level (SEL, GE, etc.), • Validate short circuit ratings, BIL requirements, arc-resistant specifications, and enclosure classifications, • Coordinate integration of OEM MV gear into sheltered aisle / outdoor assemblies, • Standardize MV spec review and quoting procedures, • Support negotiated projects in industrial, utility, and renewable environments, • Knowledge of PLC Control Systems is preferred Qualifications • 6–10+ years of medium voltage switchgear experience, • Direct experience with 15kV ANSI C37 / UL 1558 equipment required, • Exposure to 27kV / 38kV class gear preferred, • Strong background interpreting engineer-driven specifications, • Experience preparing detailed clarifications and exclusions, • Working knowledge of protection relays and MV system architecture, • Commercial awareness and disciplined risk assessment skills Compensation • Base Salary: $125,000 – $135,000, • Performance Bonus: 25–30% target, • Total Compensation: $160,000 – $180,000 potential Compensation will be aligned with experience level and MV exposure.

As a Senior Professional Electrical Engineer, you will: Lead the design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, and standby generation systems Perform electrical calculations and power system analyses using SKM Power Tools, ETAP or similar software Desig

Job Description Unique Opportunity with an expanding New Jersey Based Company; Bright and Collaborative Team; New and Interesting Automation System Design and Build Projects. Recession Resistant Industry, Managerial Buy-In towards using best of breed technology to provide top-notch solutions for our essential industry customers. About the role: The PLC Automation Controls Engineer specializes in designing, building, and optimizing automation control systems within a small dedicated team. This role focuses on new system design and build projects as well as system upgrades and optimization, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. The engineer will develop and integrate PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and network configurations, ensuring seamless electrical automation operations. Desired Skills/Experience: • PLC Systems Design and Engineering experience; should be versed in Ladder Logic., • Experience with HMI Systems Software and user interfaces including customization, configuration and connectivity to the overall system; experience with Intellution (aka: iFIX) and or Wonderware (aka: InTouch) are pluses., • Experience designing systems with Electric Power Scaling to 'Step Up Power and Step Down Power'; should be familiar with Voltage Regulation, Dynamic Response, Impedance Regulation, Power Conditioning/Power Modulation or similar areas., • Experience using Electrical AutoCAD for layout and overall systems design (and customization), • Experience configuring and connecting industrial network communications to PLC Systems; should be familiar with things like EtherNet/IP, Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus RTU, CanOpen or similar., • Experience with Data or Database connectivity to PLC Automation systems; should be familiar with OPC Servers, PC Drivers/Custom Scripts, PLC-to-SQL modules or similar, • Detail Oriented with Very Strong Oral and Written communication skills, • Experience Designing/Building Electrical Automation Systems for External clients or customers is a plus.

Job Description Are you a precision-focused construction pro with a keen eye for detail and the persuasive chops of a top-tier salesperson? We're not just looking for an estimator; we're seeking a dynamic deal-closer—a Sales Estimator to be the architect of our profitable growth. This is a high-impact, professional role where your technical expertise in complex estimating meets your ability to forge lasting customer relationships and secure high-value sales. If you're ready to use your deep estimating experience to master project specifications, drive technical sales, and directly impact our bottom line, join our team! Your Mission: Estimating & Sales Execution You will serve as the crucial link between project scope and profitable execution, utilizing a powerful combination of technical mastery and commercial savvy. 1. Strategic Project Analysis & Bidding: • Decipher the Blueprint: Conduct an exhaustive study, evaluation, and understanding of complex job plans, construction specifications, and technical scope documents., • The Precision Take-Off: Lead the charge in preparing meticulous take-offs and estimates by researching all contracts, job specifications, and schematic drawings. Your estimates will be the foundation for project success, accounting for material, labor, logistics, and ensuring alignment with company profit policies., • Secure the Win: Prepare the final, compelling quote and deploy your sales acumen to aggressively secure the sale, transforming estimates into awarded contracts., • Public Sector Scout: Proactively research and identify public bid opportunities for lucrative government and municipal projects., • Doubt Destroyer: Submit any necessary Requests for Information (RFIs) to the job owner to ensure absolute clarity and a risk-free quote. 2. Product & Process Command: • Technical Guru: Maintain a deep, up-to-date knowledge of the company's products, services, and technical capabilities, including materials, specifications, functionality, and assembly requirements., • Estimation Integrity: Rigorously document all estimating logic, technical details, and analysis using MS Excel or industry-standard estimating software., • Continuous Insight: Monitor overall sales and product trends to quantify the value and market position of various product lines. 3. Sales, Customer Focus & Account Leadership: • Relationship Architect: Establish personal rapport with direct decision-makers and their technical staff within customer, contractor, and government agencies., • High-Touch Service: Serve as the primary point of contact, expertly responding to customer inquiries, issues, and complaints to ensure complete, raving satisfaction. Proactively manage product returns, replacements, and project scope changes., • Key Account Steward: Manage key account relationships with surgical precision to maximize retention of existing business and aggressively pursue new business opportunities., • Bid Agility: Quickly revise bid documents to accurately reflect any changes in project scope, materials, or technical requirements. 4. Interdepartmental Synergy: • Procurement Partner: Collaborate closely with the Purchasing team for the most efficient and cost-effective procurement of required materials, considering vendor performance, competitive pricing, and critical product certifications., • Logistics & Finance Coordinator: Seamlessly coordinate with internal Warehouse and Accounting departments to ensure accurate inventory levels, timely delivery schedules, and smooth payment processing. What You Bring: The Winning Profile • Elite Construction Estimating Experience: At least four to six years of successful, hands-on experience in construction, manufacturing, or a related technical estimating position with direct exposure to complex projects., • Degree of Distinction: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field is highly preferred., • Sales & Service Power: A minimum of two years of successful experience in sales and customer service within a commercial B2B or B2G sales model., • Estimating & Pricing Mastery: Expert, demonstrable knowledge of construction estimation methodologies, quotation protocol, and advanced pricing strategies., • Blueprint Proficiency: Exceptional ability to read, comprehend, and interpret detailed specifications and trade drawings to fully understand the complete spectrum of job requirements., • Independent Drive: Proven capacity to develop and optimize personal procedures and processes for efficiently managing and completing high-volume work assignments., • Technical Toolkit: Advanced proficiency with MS Office applications (especially Excel for complex calculations) and strong familiarity with CRM software. Intelligent Traffic Supply Products, LLC (ITSP) is the leading specialized provider for modernizing New Jersey's roadways. We don't just supply traffic equipment—we engineer and deliver the precision components that form the backbone of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) across the state. We specialize in the expert assembly and distribution of custom-built, high-specification traffic control solutions for a rapidly expanding base of municipal clients. Our comprehensive suite of products is crucial for building safer, smarter, and more efficient urban environments. It includes: At ITSP, we are dedicated to building the future of New Jersey's traffic flow, one smart solution at a time.Intelligent Traffic Supply Products, LLC\r\n\r\nIntelligent Traffic Supply Products, LLC (ITSP) is the leading specialized provider for modernizing New Jersey's roadways.\r\n\r\nWe don't just supply traffic equipment—we engineer and deliver the precision components that form the backbone of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) across the state. We specialize in the expert assembly and distribution of custom-built, high-specification traffic control solutions for a rapidly expanding base of municipal clients.\r\n\r\nOur comprehensive suite of products is crucial for building safer, smarter, and more efficient urban environments. It includes:\r\n\r\n* Advanced Control Systems: Cubic ITS signal controllers and sophisticated system communications equipment.\r\n* Infrastructure Components: Traffic signal assemblies, durable traffic poles, and assorted hardware and software.\r\n* Detection & Safety: Cutting-edge pedestrian and vehicle detection technology, and complete pedestrian crosswalk systems.\r\n\r\nAt ITSP, we are dedicated to building the future of New Jersey's traffic flow, one smart solution at a time.

Job Description Hazen and Sawyer is seeking an HVAC Engineer for our Iselin, NJ office. As part of our HVAC/Plumbing team the selected candidate can expect to work closely with more experienced HVAC Engineers to perform HVAC and Plumbing designs for some of the nation's most challenging and rewarding projects. Why Hazen and Sawyer: • Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water.", • Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management., • We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity., • We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed., • We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK., • A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.Key Responsibilities: This role focuses on municipal water and wastewater projects including planning, preliminary and final designs, and providing engineering services for projects in construction. The candidate should enjoy working within a team environment, and seek to develop HVAC and Plumbing design skills. Required Qualifications: • Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)., • Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing., • A minimum of (3) years of experience performing heating, ventilating, cooling, and plumbing design for municipal, commercial or industrial facilities., • A PE license is preferred, or the candidate must have plans of obtaining their PE., • Experience with Revit and other CAD skills is preferred., • Relevant areas of experience includes:, • Application of various types of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and hydronic piping systems, • Heating and cooling load calculations, • HVAC controls systems and building/facility management systems, • ASME B31.1 Power Piping or ASME B3.9 Building Services Piping designs, • International Mechanical Code, Plumbing Code and Fire Code, • Performance of detailed HVAC and hydraulic pressure drop calculations, • Performance of Plumbing pipe sizing and fixture count analysis, • SMANCA Duct Construction Standards, • NFPA 820 HVAC designs, • Hot water boiler and chilled water system design It is preferable to have experience in the HVAC systems related to water and wastewater facilities, although relevant experience in municipal, industrial or commercial buildings and facilities is acceptable. What We Offer: • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans), • Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation, • Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance, • Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO), • Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support, • Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships, • Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location

Job Description Electrical Engineer – Iselin, NJ Direct Hire/ Permanent Placement $90k – $150k Base, 1st year onsite and then hybrid schedule, Full benefits, 401k THE CLIENT Multi-disciplinary Engineering Consultancy with their hands in numerous fields and building types: Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Mission Critical, K-12, Higher Ed, Restaurant, Warehouse, etc. ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES/ SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE • Electrical design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm in accordance to NEC codes and standards, • Electrical equipment calcs, selection, and layout of switchgear, transformers, electrical panels and emergency generators, • Large scale and Complex building projects, • Project Management, • Site visits, Site Surveys, respond to RFIs, and reviewing shop drawings, • Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, COMCheck, AGI 32, • Degreed BSEE BSAE or equivalent, • EIT, PE, LEED Preferred, • 3+ years of relevant experience • No Sponsorship available

Job Description Join our Data Science team as an Analytics Product Engineer, where you’ll own stakeholder-facing analytics and reporting in a modern insurance data environment. This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and product. Balancing rapid response to real operational questions with the delivery of durable, high-trust analytics products. If you’re a strong BI practitioner who enjoys close stakeholder partnership, takes pride in data integrity, and knows how to ship insights, not just queries, this role is for you. What You’ll Do • Serve as a trusted analytics partner to business stakeholders, translating ambiguous questions into pragmatic, timely insights while exercising sound judgment about when prototypes should evolve into durable, decision-ready reporting., • Build analytics on a modern data stack, developing curated datasets in Snowflake and delivering high-impact BI through Power BI. Ensuring insights are fully traceable from source to dashboard., • Own analytics products end to end, from design through delivery, ensuring dashboards and reports are intuitive, reconciled, well-documented, and trusted in high-visibility operational and strategic decisions. What We’re Looking For • Insurance or Financial Services Experience. A solid understanding of insurance business concepts and how they translate into reliable, decision-ready analytics and reporting., • Snowflake & Power BI Expertise (Required). Hands-on experience building analytics solutions on Snowflake. Deep experience delivering polished, stakeholder-facing dashboards in Power BI. Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst) certification required or equivalent demonstrated mastery of Power BI semantic modeling, DAX, and performance best practices., • Analytics Engineering & Judgment. Proficiency in SQL and Python within modern analytics environments, paired with strong judgment around when to move quickly versus when deeper validation is required., • Comfort with Ambiguity & Clear Communication. Ability to operate in imperfect data environments and clearly communicate assumptions, limitations, and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical audiences. Nice to Have • Exposure to Databricks for ad-hoc analytics or analytics engineering workloads, including familiarity with Delta Lake concepts; Databricks Data Analyst Associate certification or equivalent experience is a plus, • Prior ownership of a reporting or analytics domain within insurance or financial services, • Background outside of data or analytics after transitioning into the field Experience Level Mid-level (approximately 4–6 years in Analytics, BI, or Data roles). We value candidates who bring real-world perspective and judgment, not just technical skill. Location & Work Model • This role is based in Iselin, NJ and requires regular in-person presence., • Candidates should expect to work on-site as part of a highly collaborative Data Science and business partnership environment. Additional Information: Full benefit package including medical, dental, life, vision, company paid short/long term disability, 401(k), tuition assistance and more. #LI-Onsite The anticipated salary for this position is $115,000 – $145,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience. Fortegra is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. Recruitment Updates Fortegra has recently been made aware of unauthorized communications regarding career opportunities by individuals not associated with Fortegra or our recruitment team. Fortegra will only contact you from the Fortegra domain address (@fortegra.com). If you receive a message from someone posing as a Fortegra recruiter via text message, WhatsApp, Telegram or other messaging platform, please report it as phishing and block the sender.