McKim & Creed

Project Engineer - Electrical

McKim & Creed • $75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or related occupation.
  • Project experience with arc flash analysis and coordination studies using SKM software.
  • Proficiency in drafting software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
  • North Carolina PE registration or ability to obtain it through reciprocity.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and design services for power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm projects.
  • Interact directly with clients and conduct preliminary evaluations.
  • Prepare reports and produce design drawings and technical specifications.
  • Submit permit applications for electrical engineering projects.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely completion within budget.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - all employees are owners.
  • Paid holidays, bereavement, parental, medical, and military leave.
  • Options for multiple office locations to reduce commute or change scenery.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and training.
  • Tuition reimbursement and online courses for career advancement.
  • Impactful work that benefits local communities.
  • Supportive team environment fostering problem-solving and collaboration.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW: We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group in our new Charlotte office. In this role you will providing technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting and fire alarm projects. You will lead our design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team to produce electrical design/construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial, municipal and industrial facilities.

DURING YOUR WORK DAY, YOU WILL:
  • Provide technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting and fire alarm, for design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team to produce electrical design/construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial, municipal and industrial facilities.
  • Responsibilities include: ability to interact and work directly with clients, conduct preliminary evaluations, prepare various reports, produce design drawings, prepare technical specifications and prepare permit submittals for electrical engineering projects.
  • Responsible for various tasks on several concurrent projects and must be able to follow these tasks through to completion within the allocated period of time and the monetary budget assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field of study, plus five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in Electrical Engineering or a related occupation.
  • Position also requires project experience with arc flash analysis and coordination studies utilizing SKM software.
  • Experience with drafting and analysis software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM.
  • Must possess NC PE registration or ability to quickly obtain through reciprocity.
  • Requires a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:
  • 2+ years of experience providing technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting and fire alarm, for design projects.

WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first.
Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
  • Competitive pay paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

About McKim & Creed

McKim & Creed is an engineering, surveying and planning firm that was founded in 1978. The company provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geomatics, planning and landscape architecture. It has offices throughout the southeastern United States, including North Carolina, Florida, Georgia and Virginia. The company has worked on a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and commercial and residential developments.
Learn more about McKim & Creed
Size
600 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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