Planning​/Layout​/Design Specialist

About Lighthouse Electric At Lighthouse Electric, we power more than buildings — we power opportunity. For decades, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical construction solutions on complex commercial and industrial projects. Our success is driven by craftsmanship, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way — safely, efficiently, and with integrity. We believe great companies are built by great people.

That’s why we invest in our team, encourage continuous improvement, and create an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a measurable impact. Here, you’re not just another employee — you’re part of a crew that takes pride in powering what’s next.

Why Us Stability + Growth – Established company with a strong backlog of major projects Impactful Work – Be part of high-profile, large-scale electrical builds Empowered Professionals – We trust our experts to lead and innovate Team-First Culture – Collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success Strong Benefits Investment – Company-paid health coverage + 401(k) match Career Development – We promote from within and value long-term growth

If you want your work to matter — and your expertise to be valued — Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

Job Description Position Summary The Planning/Layout/Design Specialist is involved in the planning, layout, design, coordination and pre-fabrication on projects. This person has a thorough knowledge of electrical systems, construction documents, and quality construction work practices.

Key Responsibilities Maintains regular contact with project personnel as well as professional relationships with designers, owners, and subcontractors

Outlines job specifications and reviews material submittals for project requirements

Supports preconstruction, pre-fabrication and construction teams with electrical/systems/ construction related issues

Aids in the creation of detailed bill of materials

Educates field personnel on layout/design processes and supports project efforts

Creates detailed layout drawings while adhering to company standards

Seeks ways to infuse quality and labor savings into overall layout efforts

Communicate ideas for continuous improvement in standards and workflows

Performs other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications Education Minimum  of 5 years field construction experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Required Experience  with team collaboration

Proficient in reading and understanding of all forms of construction documents

Ability to interpret 2D plans and provide input to a 3D model

Skills & Competencies Demonstrates a willingness to learn and efficiently use software such as BIM
360, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel and Outlook, Navisworks, Revit, and file sharing platforms

Demonstrates problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency

Demonstrates organizational and communication skillsA commitment to continued learning and development

Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience

Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with 5% company match

Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Annual performance reviews

Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects

Employee Stock Ownership Program:

We don't just work for lighthouse-we own it. Lighthouse Electric is proudly 30% owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in in everything we build.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully…