Electrical Designer

Schedule:In-Office Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Remote Friday

Halfdays7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

JLRD is seeking an Electrical Designer to support electrical system design and documentation for Education, Government & Public Institutions, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Transportation & Aviation Infrastructure, Industrial, Utilities & Infrastructure, Hospitality, Leisure & Destination Properties, Commercial & Mixed-Use, and Residential Facilities.

This role is ideal for an experienced designer who brings strong modeling and drafting skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of electrical systems—without requiring an engineering degree.

The position is in-office at JLRD’s West Palm Beach headquarters and reports to licensed engineers.

• Prepare electrical drawings and supporting documentation, including but not limited to:
  
  Lighting, Power, and Systems layout and design, Enlarged room layouts, Panel schedules and riser diagrams, Details and Schedules, Branch Circuit wiring, Fire Alarm, Security, CCTV,Telecommunications
• Coordinate drawings with other disciplines to support constructability and clarity
• Incorporate markups and revisions efficiently and accurately
• Assist with code research and system layouts under engineer direction
• Support construction administration tasks with drawing revisions
• Maintain drawing standards and adhere to internal QA/QC procedures
• Overnight travel and the ability to conduct site visits are required.

• Technical or design background in electrical systems
• Experience supporting electrical design for complex facilities across the sectors listed above
• Familiarity with applicable electrical codes and standards
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in an in-office setting

JLRD is an established engineering firm with a 35-year history, founded in 1991, and built on long-standing client relationships across Florida’s public and private sectors. The firm has supported projects in education, healthcare, utilities, transportation, industrial, hospitality, and other technically complex environments—often for repeat clients who value consistency, accountability, and disciplined execution.

With four offices strategicallylocatedin Florida, JLRD offers the stability of a mature firm alongside the opportunity to work on projects that are technically demanding and operationally significant. Many team members have built long-term careers at JLRD,reflectinga culture that values experience, professional growth, and collaboration.

• A collaborative, in-office design environment focused on coordination and clarity
• Exposure to complex systems across multiple facility types
• Opportunities to work on projects from early design through construction
• A predictable work schedule with remote Friday half-days
• Long-term growth opportunities within a stable, well-established firm

JLRD offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, designed to support long-term stability, health, and professional growth.

• Company-paid health insurance for employees
• Optional dental and vision coverage available at employee cost
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance provided
• Life insurance coverage provided (currently $15,000)

• 2 weeks (10 business days) of paid vacation annually, up to 3 weeks with tenure
• 7 paid holidays per year
• Sick leave accrual

• Includes a non-elective Safe Harbor contribution equal to 3% of eligible earnings, contributed by the company regardless of employee participation
• Eligibility for the 401(k) and profit-sharing program begins after one year of employment
• Additional discretionary bonus eligibility may be available based on company performance and individual contribution

• Support for continuing education or professional development may be provided based on role and business needs
• In-office work environment
• Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday half-days (Remote or In-Office): 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM