Electrical Engineer/Designer

About the role

We design electrical systems for multifamily and mixed-use buildings, including mid-rise and high-rise towers, garden-style communities, and podium and garage-wrap construction. This role involves designing electrical distribution systems, supporting lighting and fire alarm systems, and coordinating with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical distribution systems for new construction and renovations
• Support lighting design (layouts, controls intent, and documentation)
• Design fire alarm systems and coordinate with architectural and life safety requirements
• Support standby generator system design and integration
• Develop design documents including plans, risers/single-lines, schedules, details, and wiring diagrams
• Prepare and coordinate working drawings, wiring connection specifications, and underground/cable routing concepts as required
• Support code/compliance and performance documentation where applicable (e.g., COMcheck, REScheck, FlaCom)
• Celebrate the complexity of large-scale projects and the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life
• Coordinate electrical design with mechanical, plumbing, structural, and architectural teams in a real-time Revit/BIM workflow
• Support construction administration including submittal reviews, RFI responses, field observations, and field reports
• Communicate effectively with Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Code Authorities with a working understanding of cross-discipline requirements

Requirements

• Experience in electrical building systems design (consulting engineering preferred)
• Strong working proficiency in Revit (electrical design within a BIM workflow)
• Solid understanding of electrical design fundamentals, applicable codes, and constructability considerations
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related engineering discipline)

Preferred

• EIT or P.E. license (or clear path toward licensure)
• Experience with relevant design and analysis tools such as Visual, AGi32, and SKM Power Tools
• Familiarity with compliance/performance tools such as COMcheck, REScheck, and FlaCom

Benefits

Our benefits package includes:

• Growth & Development: JSE University, in-house seminars & technical training, lunch & learns, professional licensure support, FE and PE exam study leave, financial assistance for education
• Helping You Maintain Balance: teleworking options, flexible PTO, paid holidays, paid time for employee's birthday, paid bereavement leave, fitness incentive program, wellness programs, booster programs, EAP
• Financial: 401(k) plan with employer match, discretionary bonuses, FSA, HSA, financial seminars, bonus for passing FE and PE exams
• Insurance: company-paid life and AD&D insurance, health insurance, company-paid employee vision & dental insurance, company-paid short-term and long-term disability

Company Overview

Jordan & Skala Engineers is a leading MEP firm with regional offices across the US. Founded in 1953, we have designed thousands of buildings and are consistently ranked as a top MEP Giant by Consulting-Specifying Engineer. We are committed to providing innovative consulting engineering solutions for any project challenge.

Equal Opportunity & Important Applicant Notices

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not offer visa sponsorship. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to all applicants who are not selected for an interview.