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Electrical Project Engineer

Job in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead design efforts as project manager or lead engineer for low- to moderate-complexity projects
  • Collaborate with senior staff on larger, high-complexity projects
  • Provide engineering solutions and advice to clients through engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of building electrical systems
  • Work within project monetary budgets
  • Train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Analyze electrical systems and use engineering software to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
  • Interact with clients to understand needs, gather requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain client relationships
  • Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling
  • Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring design progress, percent complete, and fee expended
  • Analyze engineering problems and propose solutions with senior engineers and consultants
  • Conduct in-process design reviews of electrical system designs, calculations, and specifications
  • Implement IMEG quality control processes
  • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices and contribute to research, development, and innovation
  • Identify and mitigate electrical-system safety risks
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions
  • Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager
  • Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration
  • Design power distribution, lighting, and specialty electrical systems for buildings and infrastructure
  • Support projects including data centers, hospitals, and K-12 facilities
  • Coordinate across disciplines to deliver code-compliant building solutions
  • Contribute to Smart Buildings, Energy Codes, BIM, and photovoltaic/energy-storage initiatives
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • 2 years of experience minimum required; 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
  • Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in producing technical plans and specifications
  • Knowledge of circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings
  • Proficiency with industry-standard engineering software and tools, including lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, or Visual Lighting; power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW or Easy Power; and energy compliance software such as Com Check
  • Proficiency with Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
  • Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
  • Proficiency with reference material resources such as NFPA Link, Tech Street, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institution (FGI)
  • Knowledge of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools
  • Proficiency with Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, properties, etc.
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
  • This position is not eligible for sponsorship
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrical systems design, project management, and client interaction, with a strong focus on compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Proficient in using engineering software for detailed design and analysis while mentoring and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Electrical Systems Design
  • Project Management
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Engineering Software Proficiency
  • Client Relationship Management
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Circuit Theory
  • Power Systems
  • Electromagnetism
  • Technical Plans and Specifications
  • Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
  • Master Specification Editing
  • BIM Software
  • Energy Compliance Software
  • Design Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Mentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
Industry Keywords
  • Building Design Consulting
  • Code Compliance
  • Smart…
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