About this Role
Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a highly experiencedElectrical Designer IVto lead advanced electrical design efforts for large-scale power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), data centers, substations, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects. This senior-level design role is responsible for driving complex 3D modeling and electrical design execution, coordinating multidisciplinary deliverables, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, constructible EPC design packages.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive industrial and utility design experience, strong leadership within design teams, and the ability to independently manage and guide complex electrical design scopes from conceptual development through construction and commissioning.
What Youll Do
Electrical Design Leadership & Execution
- Lead the development of complex electrical design deliverables across multiple EPC projects.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate:
- Single-line diagrams (SLDs) and system schematics
- Electrical distribution and layout drawings
- Conduit, cable tray, and routing plans
- Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection systems
- Lighting and power design layouts
- Equipment arrangement and installation drawings Provide advanced design support for systems including:
- Medium and low voltage distribution systems
- Motor control centers (MCCs) and switchgear
- Substation interface systems
- Emergency power and generator systems
- Balance of Plant (BOP) electrical systems Ensure all designs are accurate, constructible, and compliant with project specifications and industry standards.
3D Modeling & BIM Coordination
- Lead development and oversight of complex electrical 3D models for EPC projects.
- Manage model coordination, clash detection, and resolution efforts.
- Ensure integration of vendor equipment models and multidisciplinary design alignment.
- Maintain BIM standards and ensure consistency across project deliverables.
- Lead model review sessions with engineering, construction, and project teams.
Project Execution & Technical Oversight
- Independently execute and manage complex electrical design scopes through conceptual design, detailed engineering, and construction phases.
- Oversee development of material take-offs (MTOs), quantity estimates, and construction packages.
- Support project planning, sequencing, and execution strategies.
- Review and validate engineering deliverables prior to issuance.
- Ensure alignment with project schedule, scope, and constructability requirements.
Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Coordinate electrical design efforts with civil, structural, mechanical, process, and instrumentation teams.
- Lead interdisciplinary design coordination meetings and technical workshops.
- Resolve complex interface and system integration issues across disciplines.
- Ensure full integration of electrical systems into overall facility design and construction sequencing.
Construction & Field Support
- Provide advanced engineering and design support during construction, startup, and commissioning activities.
- Conduct field verification, site visits, and equipment walkdowns as required.
- Support resolution of Requests for Information (RFIs) and field design issues.
- Update drawings and models based on field conditions and as-built requirements.
- Support system energization and commissioning documentation.
Quality Assurance & Standards
- Ensure compliance with company drafting standards, engineering procedures, and project requirements.
- Perform detailed quality checks on design deliverables prior to issuance.
- Support development and refinement of CAD and BIM standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in electrical design workflows and coordination processes.
Mentorship & Technical Support
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level electrical designers.
- Support training, onboarding, and development of design staff.
- Share best practices in electrical design, modeling, and EPC execution.
- Assist engineering leadership with technical problem-solving and design optimization.
What Youll Bring
Education & Experience
- Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 8 612 years of electrical design experience.
- Extensive experience in EPC, power generation, industrial, utility, or infrastructure projects required.
- Proven experience leading design scopes and coordinating multidisciplinary deliverables.
Technical Skills
- Electrical drafting and design principles
- Power distribution systems (MV/LV/HV)
- Industrial electrical layouts and systems integration
- Construction documentation and fabrication detailing
- EPC workflows and constructability requirements Expert proficiency with:
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong experience with:
- BIM coordination workflows
- Clash detection and resolution
- Multidisciplinary design integration tools
Professional Skills
- Strong leadership and independent decision-making in technical environments.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to design quality.
- Strong communication and coordination skills across disciplines and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple complex design assignments simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on constructible, efficient solutions.
- Ability to mentor and elevate junior team members.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
- Ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, construction support, and project coordination.
- Ability to work in active industrial and construction environments as required.
What Youll Get
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Discount Program
