Electrical Design Engineer - Building Systems & Permits
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Electrical Design Engineer responsible for designing, documenting, and supporting electrical building systems for commercial and institutional projects.
Job Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 3+ years of electrical design experience in the MEP or building systems industry
- Proficiency with Revit
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code standards
- Knowledge of local electrical regulations
- Experience with power distribution systems
- Experience with grounding techniques
- Experience performing electrical load calculations
- Experience selecting electrical equipment
- Experience creating electrical design documentation for permitting and field execution
- Experience with field administration tasks, including submittal reviews and onsite coordination
- EIT certification
- PE license
- Institutional building systems experience
- Experience with lighting design
- Experience with single-line diagrams
- Experience selecting transformers, switch gear, and lighting control panels
- Experience supporting system startups and performance testing
- Experience guiding junior technical staff
- Lead electrical design and implementation phases for commercial and institutional building systems
- Create and verify electrical schematics
- Perform load assessments
- Create single-line diagrams for building electrical systems
- Produce design sets using Revit and AutoCAD
- Prepare electrical documentation for permitting and field execution
- Coordinate electrical designs with project leads, architects, external partners, and building trade teams
- Integrate electrical systems with other building trades
- Perform electrical analyses, including voltage drop and short-circuit calculations
- Select transformers, switch gear, lighting control panels, and related electrical hardware
- Maintain electrical specifications and project records
- Confirm electrical designs comply with NEC standards and local regulations
- Provide field support by responding to electrical design inquiries
- Perform onsite assessments to verify installation quality
- Track electrical design timelines and financial goals
- Communicate electrical task status to project stakeholders
- Guide junior staff on electrical design standards and technical requirements
- Support performance testing and system startups
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Disclaimer:
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