A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Professional Engineering license are required.
At least five years of design experience is required.
Advanced expertise and experience with the current release of AutoCAD and Revit are required.
Strong experience with commercial, healthcare, industrial, or institutional electrical systems is required.
Ability to solve complex problems with incomplete information is required.
Experience working closely with field teams and navigating real-world constraints is required.
Ability to explain technical concepts clearly is required.
Ability to make decisions and recommend solutions in fast-paced environments is required.
Proficiency with construction and coordination tools, including Bluebeam and Procore, is required; Revit is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a calm, solutions-oriented approach is required.
Applicants must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Responsibilities
Serve as the electrical engineering resource for assigned construction projects.
Develop engineering documents for various project scopes of work.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design, coordination, and constructability challenges.
Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, submittals, and means-and-methods.
Provide practical, field-informed solutions to design gaps and unforeseen conditions.
Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, site engineers, subcontractors, and design partners.
Lead or support electrical coordination efforts with other trades.
Evaluate risks related to cost, schedule, safety, and quality and develop mitigation strategies.
Support preconstruction through budgeting, scope review, and constructability input.
Participate in operation planning, pre-installation meetings, and critical coordination discussions.
Mentor and support junior engineers and project team members.
Uphold the company's standards for safety and quality on every project.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Revit is preferred.
Overview
We are seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer to play a critical role in the planning, coordination, design and execution of electrical systems on complex construction projects. This position collaborates closely with project managers, site engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design partners to ensure electrical scopes are fully coordinated, constructible, and aligned with project goals. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both technical problem-solving and field collaboration, and who believes there’s always a better way to build when teams work together.
Responsibilities
Serve as the electrical engineering resource for assigned construction projects
Develop engineering documents for various scopes of work depending on the project
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design, coordination, and constructability challenges
Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, submittals, and means-and-methods
Provide practical, field-informed solutions to design gaps and unforeseen conditions
Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Site Engineers, subcontractors, and design partners
Lead or support electrical coordination efforts with other trades
Evaluate risks related to cost, schedule, safety, and quality—and develop mitigation strategies
Support preconstruction with budgeting, scope review, and constructability input
Participate in operation planning, pre-install meetings, and critical coordination discussions
Mentor and support junior engineers and project team members
Uphold JP Cullen’s standards for safety, quality, and teamwork on every project
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Professional Engineering license
At least five years of Design experience. Advanced expertise and experience in the current release of AutoCAD and Revit.
Strong background in commercial, healthcare, industrial, or institutional electrical systems
Proven ability to solve complex problems with incomplete information
Experience working closely with field teams and navigating real-world constraints
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
Confidence making decisions and recommending solutions in fast-paced environments
Proficiency with construction and coordination tools (i.e. Bluebeam, Procore, Revit preferred)
A collaborative, calm, and solutions-oriented mindset
Why JP Cullen?
We specialize in the “Tough Jobs” no one else can do and we need an Electrical Engineer with the technical expertise and collaboration mindset to help deliver even the most complex projects safely, on time, and on budget.
At JP Cullen, you’ll be part of a 5th generation, family-owned construction management firm founded in 1892, with over 130 years of building excellence across healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial markets. Our projects are high-profile, our clients have high expectations, and our people are empowered to make decisions and solve problems every day.
Our Mission: To identify, hire, train, and retain the best people to serve our customers.
Compensation & Benefits
JP Cullen has a commitment to its community, employees, and employees’ families. We offer outstanding benefits — Health Insurance, Dental, Competitive Pay and Bonus Structure, Profit Sharing, PTO, Holiday Pay, Employee Assistance, and Training.
EEO
JP Cullen is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. We promote diversity by proactively recruiting, hiring, and promoting women, minorities, disabled individuals, and veterans. JP Cullen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.