Electrical Designer

CMTA, a Legence Company CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

Design with Purpose. Lead with Impact. Grow with Us.

Are you a passionate Electrical Designer looking to take the next big step in your career? At CMTA, we’re more than just engineers, we're innovators, collaborators, and changemakers. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Designer to join our growing team and help shape the future of high-performance buildings.

In this role, you’ll design cutting-edge systems across sectors like education, healthcare, and government. You’ll collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry, directly engage with clients, and contribute to projects that make a real impact on communities as a part of either of the CMTA North Dakota Offices (Fargo, Bismarck, or Grand Forks).

• Prepare, read, and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Interacting with owners, clients, architects, and contractors as needed with verbal and written communication.
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks.
• Confer with other engineers and other personnel to complete project deadlines.
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements.
• Design and specify system components to ensure conformance with project goals and requirements.
• Research and analyze clients design requirements, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, etc.) to determine conformance with contract documents.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
• 2+ year(s) of experience with MEP design
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD

• Licenses preferred but not required

• Make a difference by designing buildings that are healthier, smarter, and more energy efficient.
• Enjoy a supportive, team-first culture where mentorship and growth are part of the everyday.
• Get involved in diverse, meaningful projects that stretch your skills and fuel your passion.
• Be part of a company that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.

At CMTA, you won’t just design systems; you’ll help create lasting solutions that improve lives and inspire progress. If you’re ready to take ownership of your work, lead high-impact projects, and grow alongside a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.

No sponsorship is available for this position.

Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.