Electrical Project Engineer | San Antonio, TX

IMEG

$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in building design consulting; 4 years preferred
  • Proficient in design tools and electrical systems design techniques
  • Knowledge of industry standards, including IES Standards
  • Skilled in engineering software for power systems and lighting calculations
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and analysis of electrical systems using engineering software
  • Engage with clients to gather requirements and build relationships
  • Plan, budget, and schedule projects to meet objectives
  • Document design decisions and monitor project progress
  • Analyze engineering challenges and propose solutions with senior staff
  • Conduct design reviews to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integrated solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO and flexible scheduling options
  • Assistance with tuition reimbursement
  • Employee-owned company focused on professional development
  • Enrollment in benefits available on the first day of employment
Full Job Description

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Project Engineer in San Antonio, TX, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects while collaborating with senior staff on larger, high complexity work. You’ll provide engineering solutions and advice to clients to support positive outcomes through engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems for buildings. You’ll also work within the project’s monetary budget while training, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Lead design efforts for the analysis of electrical systems, utilizing engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
  • Interact with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively while building and maintaining client relationships
  • Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives
  • Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project design progress related to percent complete and fee expended
  • Analyze engineering problems and propose solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants
  • Provide in-process design reviews of electrical system design, calculations, and specifications
  • Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering, contributing to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
  • Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work, identifying and mitigating potential safety risks associated with electrical systems
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
  • Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager
  • Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
  • Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
  • Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings
  • Proficient with industry standard engineering software and tools including lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or other; power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW, Easy Power, or other; and energy compliance software such as ComCheck. Proficient with Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
  • Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
  • Proficient with the use of reference material resources such as NFPA Link, TechStreet, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institution (FGI)
  • Knowledge of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools; Proficiency of Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, properties, etc.
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
    This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Electrical Team Highlights

  • Design power distribution, lighting, and specialty electrical systems for buildings and infrastructure
  • Support projects including data centers, hospitals, and K-12 facilities
  • Use tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, and AGi32
  • Coordinate across disciplines to deliver code-compliant, integrated building solutions
  • Contribute to evolving trends including Smart Buildings, Energy Codes, BIM, and Photovoltaic/energy storage

Locations available:

San Antonio, TX
Dallas, TX
Houston, TX

Apply today to help deliver safe, reliable, and code-compliant electrical systems that make a measurable impact for clients and communities.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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