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Rosendin

Electrical Construction Designer III

Rosendin

. Develop electrical designs showing equipment and device layouts and branch circuiting for power, lighting, and auxiliary drawings .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeSterling • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical design, including lighting and power systems, while ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Proficient in project coordination and providing training to design teams, with a strong focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.

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Electrical DesignLighting DesignEnergy Code Compliance3D Modeling and REVITProject Coordination

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Hard Skills
Electrical DesignLighting CalculationsPower Load CalculationsEnergy Compliance DocumentationIlluminance SoftwareLEED CalculationsWire SizingTransformer FeedersShort-Circuit CalculationsThermal Calculations
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-MotivatedProactive Problem SolvingAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeIlluminance SoftwareREVITDesign/BIM Assessment
Certifications & Qualifications
Energy CertificationLighting CertificationSustainability CertificationCommissioning Certification
Industry Keywords
National Electrical CodeNFPA StandardsLocal Building CodesEnergy CodeBranch Circuiting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop electrical designs showing equipment and device layouts and branch circuiting for power, lighting, and auxiliary drawings
  • Provide calculations and documentation for lighting and power systems
  • Create details to define and clarify design intent and electrical installation requirements
  • Work closely with the project manager and project lead engineer and take design lead on projects
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, and other discipline engineers to complete drawings
  • Mark up branch circuit lighting and power plans and complete panel board schedules
  • Perform Energy Code calculations, documentation, and local jurisdiction energy requirements
  • Apply Rosendin standards for wire sizing, transformer feeders, and protection from published schedules
  • Calculate illumination levels and lay out fixtures
  • Lead lighting design and controls efforts using Owner requirements and RFP information
  • Supervise other designers implementing lighting and control designs
  • Calculate power loads, size feeders, and determine estimated distribution-system demand loads
  • Coordinate with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, vertical transportation, kitchen equipment, and OFCI systems
  • Obtain information and requirements for electrical installation
  • Perform short-circuit and thermal calculations under Analytics group oversight
  • Apply National Electrical Code and local jurisdiction requirements, including underground distribution, grounding, overcurrent protection, and emergency and standby systems
  • Attend project design team meetings and interface with clients, architects, and mechanical contractors/engineers
  • Coordinate design criteria, budget, and schedule with the Operations Project Manager and Engineering Team Lead
  • Back-check own work and the work of supervised designers for accuracy and completeness
  • Perform field work and surveying
  • Independently lay out electrical rooms, including clearances
  • Develop design documents and provide design modeling training to designers and engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Some college or technical training in engineering or related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Designer
  • Ability to obtain certification in energy, lighting, sustainability, commissioning, signal, grounding, etc.
  • Education, training, and relevant experience may be combined
  • Advanced knowledge of NFPA and local building codes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Chat, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Illuminance software
  • Ability to calculate illumination levels and provide layouts based on calculation results
  • Ability to complete energy compliance documentation for inclusion on drawings
  • Effective fieldwork and surveying skills
  • Ability to provide input on design hours for projects and activities
  • Ability to provide direction to other designers on a project
  • Knowledge of load summary and power calculations
  • Ability to perform LEED calculations with minimum supervision
  • Ability to develop a complete set of design documents with minimal supervision
  • Ability to provide design modeling training to designers and engineers
  • Fluency in 3D modeling and REVIT with a passing score on the Design/BIM assessment
  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt positively to changing requirements
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and effective team player
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees, management, vendors, clients, and others
  • Ability to travel up to 20%, excluding local field visits
  • Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with reasonable accommodation where applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k)
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder in an employee-owned company