Electrical Engineer

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) building systems to support the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical infrastructure for commercial, industrial, institutional, and mixed-use facilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering innovative, code-compliant electrical designs while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, architects, contractors, and clients throughout all phases of a project.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for new construction and renovation projects, including:
• Power distribution systems
• Lighting and lighting controls
• Emergency and standby power systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Low-voltage and communications infrastructure
• Grounding and lightning protection systems
• Prepare electrical calculations including:
• Load calculations
• Short circuit analysis
• Voltage drop calculations
• Arc flash studies
• Coordination studies
• Develop construction documents, specifications, single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and technical reports.
• Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, plumbing, structural, civil, and architectural disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, energy codes, NEC requirements, and client standards.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and system assessments to support design and construction activities.
• Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders.
• Participate in commissioning, testing, and startup of electrical systems.
• Support project management efforts including budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, and client communication.
• Identify opportunities for energy efficiency, sustainability, and system optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering design for MEP/building systems.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.
• Strong knowledge of:
• National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Building codes and standards
• Energy codes
• NFPA standards
• IBC and local jurisdiction requirements
• Experience designing systems for commercial, healthcare, industrial, educational, hospitality, or mission-critical facilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, lighting design, and building electrical infrastructure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.