$130,000–$160,000 Per Year
Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, AutoCAD, Budgeting, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimates, Contract Requirements, Cost Control, Dental Insurance, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Distribution, Electricity, Low Voltage (LV), Microsoft Office, National Electrical Code, Outsourcing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Professional Engineer, Project Commissioning, Project Development, Project Execution, Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Regulations, Reimbursement, Service Delivery, Software Administration, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Time Management, Value Engineering, Vision Plan
Job Title: Electrical Engineer PE
Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Direct Hire
We are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) to join a growing commercial electrical contracting team. This is a full-time, in-office position responsible for electrical system design review, engineering support, project coordination, value engineering, and construction document development for commercial electrical construction projects.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience working directly with an electrical contractor and possess a strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, NEC requirements, construction practices, and estimating processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Drafting team in completing electrical designs on schedule and budget.
- Provide engineering support for commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through project completion.
- Review and stamp electrical drawings and calculations as required.
- Develop and review electrical power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage system designs.
- Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drop calculations, short-circuit analysis, and coordination studies.
- Assist estimating and preconstruction teams with design-build and design-assist projects.
- Utilize AutoCad software to support estimating, takeoffs, and project development.
- Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents for compliance and constructability.
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and local regulations.
- Provide technical support during project installation and commissioning phases.
- Attend project meetings and collaborate with internal teams to support successful project execution.
Required Qualifications- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas or ability to obtain reciprocity.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum five (5) years of experience working with an electrical contractor.
- Strong knowledge of commercial electrical construction methods and practices.
- Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience with design-build and commercial construction projects.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD estimating software.
- Ability to read, interpret, and review construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with commercial electrical projects.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar electrical design and analysis software.
- Experience supporting estimating and preconstruction departments.
- Knowledge of BIM coordination processes.
Compensation & Benefits- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k)
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- PE license renewal and professional membership reimbursement.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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System One
Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives.
Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
2,500 to 4,999 employees
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