Electrical Project Designer

IMEG

. Lead analysis and design of electrical systems, including detailed designs, specifications, and calculations meeting code requirements and IMEG standards .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeAtlanta • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical systems design, including proficiency in design techniques and tools, as well as knowledge of relevant standards and safety practices. Capable of leading project execution, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff.

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Bachelor Of Science In Electrical Engineering3+ Years Experience In Building Design ConsultingProficiency In Lighting Photometric Calculation SoftwareProficiency In BIM Software And CTC Revit Add In ToolsKnowledge Of Illumination Engineering Society Standards

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Hard Skills

Electrical Systems DesignCircuit TheoryPower Systems AnalysisElectromagnetismTechnical Plans And SpecificationsQuality-Control ProcessesSafety Risk MitigationProject Planning And BudgetingDesign Techniques And ToolsMaster Specification Editing

Soft Skills

Excellent Oral And Written CommunicationAttention To DetailProblem-Solving SkillsCollaborative TeamworkMentoring And Training

Tools & Technologies

AGIElum ToolsVisual LightingSKM/PTWEasy PowerComCheckAdobeBluebeam RevuNFPA LinkMS Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Engineering In Training Certification

Industry Keywords

Building Design ConsultingMEP Systems DesignCommercial ProjectsMixed-Use DevelopmentsResidential And Office SpaceStructured ParkingSpecialty LightingRestaurant ExhaustFlexible Tenant SystemsEmerging Technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead analysis and design of electrical systems, including detailed designs, specifications, and calculations meeting code requirements and IMEG standards
Document client design decisions and instructions
Monitor design progress against percent complete and fee expended
Gather client requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain professional relationships
Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and consulting-project execution
Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants on practical solutions
Conduct in-process reviews of electrical designs, calculations, and specifications
Apply quality-control processes
Stay current on electrical engineering trends, emerging technologies, and best practices
Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts
Identify and mitigate electrical-system safety risks
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions
Identify potential project problems and seek guidance from the Project Manager
Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration
Design MEP systems for commercial, mixed-use, multifamily, retail, hospitality, and restaurant projects throughout the Southeast
Work on complex developments involving residential and office space above retail, structured parking, specialty lighting, restaurant exhaust, and flexible tenant systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
OR Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
OR 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in producing technical plans and specifications
Knowledge of circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as related to electrical systems design for buildings
Proficiency with lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, and Visual Lighting
Proficiency with power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW and Easy Power
Proficiency in BIM software and CTC Revit Add In Tools
Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
Proficiency with ComCheck, Adobe or Bluebeam Revu, NFPA Link, TechStreet, MadCAD, and FGI resources
Proficiency in Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit
Knowledge of Master Specification editing and eSPECS
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
Engineering In Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employee-owned ESOP, fully vested at all times
3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support
Dress for Your Day flexibility
Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
Preventive care at 100%
$50/month wellness credit
Calm subscription
Professional development programs and career advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible schedule
Tuition reimbursement assistance
Life insurance enrollment on first day of employment