Electrical Project Engineer | Idaho Falls Sacramento, CA; Reno, NV

Electrical Project Engineer

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Project Engineer in Idaho Falls, ;
Sacramento, CA; or Reno, NV. In this role, you will lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity projects and collaborate with senior staff on larger, high-complexity projects.

You'll work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for building systems, ensuring projects meet client expectations and industry standards.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for electrical systems, utilizing engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively.
• Support project execution as part of a team; lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project progress and budget.
• Analyze engineering problems and propose innovative solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants.
• Provide in-process design reviews and implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure compliance with standards and client requirements.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering; contribute to research and innovation.
• Prioritize safety in all engineering work and identify potential safety risks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Identify potential project problems and seek guidance from the Project Manager.
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phases.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
• 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 energy compliance software such as Com Check. Proficient with Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
• Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
• Proficient with the use of 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, Building Information Model software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools;
  Proficiency of Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, properties, etc.
• 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.

IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Work with advanced BIM tools and contribute to high-profile projects in the region.

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