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IMEG

Engineering and design consultancy for buildings

Electrical Project Engineer

Building Services EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the building design consulting industry is required.
  • Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in producing technical plans and specifications.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills, including knowledge of circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard engineering software and tools, including lighting photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or equivalent; power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW, Easy Power, or equivalent; energy compliance software such as ComCheck; and Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
  • Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society standards.
  • Proficiency in using reference resources such as NFPA Link, TechStreet, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institute references.
  • Knowledge of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools; proficiency with Smart Engineering Design Assist tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, and properties.
  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, orally and in writing, with individuals or groups.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical system analysis and design efforts, producing detailed designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards.
  • Partner with clients to gather project requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain professional relationships.
  • Support consulting-project execution as part of a project team.
  • Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling activities to meet deadlines and objectives.
  • Document client design decisions and instructions, and monitor design progress against percent complete and fee expended.
  • Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical, efficient solutions.
  • Conduct in-process reviews of electrical system designs, calculations, and specifications, applying IMEG quality control processes.
  • Stay current on electrical engineering trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts.
  • Prioritize safety and identify and mitigate potential electrical-system safety risks.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
  • Identify potential project problems, seek guidance from the Project Manager, and oversee projects through bidding and construction administration.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Professional Engineer license is preferred.
  • Four years of experience in the building design consulting industry is preferred.

About the Company

IMEG

Engineering and design consultancy for buildings

IMEG is a national engineering and design consulting firm that focuses on people-centered engineering. It specializes in high-performing building systems, infrastructure, program management, and construction-related services, supported by a 1,500-strong team. The company works through a collaborative approach that combines local relationships with national resources, enabling integrated projects from design to construction support. Unlike firms that rely on a one-size-fits-all model, IMEG emphasizes deep local presence and employee development, aiming to deliver high-caliber work through strong processes while investing in people and communities. The goal is to make projects successful for clients and communities by prioritizing relationships, local expertise, and continuous professional growth.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Illinois, United States
Founded
1955

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