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.

• 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

• 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

This position is not eligible for sponsorship

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.

• Design electrical systems for complex industrial facilities, including medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution, unit substations, fire alarm, security, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Work with clients across manufacturing, agribusiness, food and beverage, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, and warehouse/distribution environments.
• Support impactful projects such as facility expansions, capital improvements, process/manufacturing upgrades, and central plant improvements.
• Build experience in both design and consulting-focused work, including arc-flash studies, system assessments, and other technical deliverables.
• Collaborate on projects delivered through Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build methods while gaining a strong understanding of how industrial facilities operate and evolve.
• Explore forward-looking solutions tied to energy performance, smart buildings, photovoltaic systems, energy storage, and digital twin technology.

Rock Island, IL

Des Moines, IA

Hybrid

Salary Range $83,. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may…