Electrical Engineer

Role Overview

• Develop electrical engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and analytical models throughout all phases of project delivery.
• Design electrical building systems, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems in accordance with applicable codes and engineering standards.
• Perform electrical engineering calculations, including load calculations, feeder sizing, panel schedules, circuiting, voltage drop, and equipment selection under the guidance of senior engineers when appropriate.
• Prepare coordinated construction documents, single-line diagrams, panel schedules, lighting plans, power plans, and supporting electrical design documentation.
• Utilize CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software to develop and coordinate accurate 2D drawings and 3D electrical models.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, designers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to deliver coordinated and constructible electrical system designs.
• Support construction administration by reviewing shop drawings, responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), participating in site visits, and assisting with field coordination.
• Participate in internal and external project coordination meetings to communicate design progress, resolve technical issues, and support successful project execution.
• Maintain organized engineering documentation and contribute to continuous improvement through quality reviews, lessons learned, and adherence to engineering standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development by identifying development opportunities, expanding technical knowledge, and strengthening engineering judgment to prepare for increasing project responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) required.
• 4+ years of experience in electrical engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Active NCEES Record for licensure maintenance preferred.
• Demonstrated experience designing commercial building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
• Proficiency with CAD and BIM software used for electrical engineering and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Strong knowledge of applicable electrical codes, engineering standards, and construction documentation practices.
• Excellent analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while working effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.

Benefits

• DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets.
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Flexible work hours
• Professional development opportunities