Electrical Project Engineer | St. Louis, MOIMEG is hiring an Electrical Project Engineer in St. Louis, MO, to lead electrical design for low- to moderate-complexity projects and support larger, more complex healthcare projects across the region. In this role, you'll develop building electrical system designs, perform engineering analysis, and provide technical guidance from concept through implementation. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, help manage project budgets and schedules, and contribute to mentoring efforts while delivering high-quality solutions that meet client goals.
Principal Responsibilities• Lead electrical system analysis and design for building projects, producing calculations, specifications, and design deliverables per applicable codes and IMEG standards
• Coordinate with project teams, senior engineers, and external consultants to support delivery of complex projects and integrated design solutions
• Partner with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical concepts, and maintain professional client relationships
• Lead project planning activities, including budgeting and scheduling, to meet scope, deadlines, and objectives
• Document design decisions and client instructions, and monitor progress against percent complete and fee expended
• Evaluate engineering challenges and develop practical, efficient solutions in collaboration with senior staff and consultants
• Perform in-process design reviews and apply IMEG quality control processes to meet quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies; contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety in all work by identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with electrical systems
• Support multidisciplinary coordination (engineers, architects, and project managers) to meet project goals
• Identify potential project issues and seek guidance from the Project Manager as needed
• Oversee work through bidding and construction administration phases
Required Qualifications and Skills• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• 5 years of experience minimum required, 6 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, 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; energy code compliance and software such as ComCheck; 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.
• Strong training and mentoring skills
• 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 15% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Electrical Team Highlights - Join a St. Louis team with a strong focus on healthcare electrical design, supporting complex hospital, campus, and clinical renovation projects.
- Work on critical electrical infrastructure upgrades including switchgear replacement, unit substations, and campus power expansion projects that support reliable healthcare operations.
- Contribute to healthcare renovations and fit-outs requiring detailed power, lighting, and branch circuit design across patient care, clinic, and specialty treatment environments.
- Support specialized pharmacy and compliance-driven projects, including infusion and compounding spaces with complex equipment, controls, and renovation coordination needs.
- Gain exposure to university, research, and campus facilities where electrical design is integrated closely with broader MEP systems and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Support projects ranging from medium-voltage campus power systems to interior electrical layouts, including emergency power, UPS, and renewable energy integration
Locations available: St. Louis, MO
Apply today to help design safe, reliable electrical systems that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
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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