Electrical Project Designer | Rock , IL

IMEG is seeking an Electrical Project Designer in Rock Island, IL or Des Moines, IA to help design innovative power distribution, lighting, and specialty electrical systems for a wide range of building and infrastructure projects. As an Electrical Project Designer, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient solutions for clients in industrial, government and data center sectors. You’ll use industry-leading tools like AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, and AGi
32 to create code-compliant, reliable electrical designs that make a real impact. Advance your career by shaping resilient, high-impact electrical systems with a nationally recognized leader in engineering innovation

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design for electrical systems and mentor junior staff
• Research, coordinate, verify, schedule and document various design aspects
• Build, maintain, and develop client relationships
• Quickly solve problems and seek the advice of the Project Manager
• Perform services as required by the contract services agreement
• Perform electrical calculations, system design, equipment selection, reporting, BIM coordination, and progress submittals

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Engineering In Training (EIT) Certification preferred
• 3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR Associate’s degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred with 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings
• Proficient with industry standard engineering software and tools including lighting
• photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or other; power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW, Easy Power, or other; and proficiency in the use of BIM software and CTC Revit Add In Tools
• Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
• Proficient with energy compliance software such as Com Check;
  Adobe or Bluebeam Revu; the use of reference material resources such as NFPA Link, Tech Street, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institution (FGI)
• Proficiency in Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, properties, etc. Knowledge of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays

Why Join Us:
At IMEG, people are our priority — with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You’ll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve.

Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference.

Electrical Team Highlights:

• Design medium voltage power distribution, complex power distribution, low-voltage, and fire alarm systems for large fortune 500 industrial clients.
• Drive energy code compliance and smart building initiatives.
• Engage in emerging trends like photovoltaic/energy storage and digital twins.
• Contribute and assist with client line changes, large complex capital improvements, and learn how the industry works.

Location & Flexibility
Rock Island, IL

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