Electrical Designer

Overview

From the moment you join, you'll quickly discover the unique SSOE advantage. Our legacy is built on continuous reinvention, consistent market growth, and technological innovation. We're a company that recognizes and rewards individual talent in meaningful, personalized ways.

When you work at SSOE, you work with the best and you're a part of something bigger than yourself. And providing the best possible workplace for our employees gives us a competitive advantage-helping us attract and retain top talent and drive better business results.

AI and Innovation

At SSOE, we don’t just talk about the future, we build it. As a leader in industry AI adoption, we empower our team to work smarter by providing responsible access to the industry leading AI Large Language Models, vibe-coding platforms, and securely integrating advanced tools into every role. From day one, you’ll receive the training and support needed to leverage AI as a core tool for enhancing productivity, sparking creativity, and streamlining complex workflows.

Responsibilities

The following duties are typical of the position but are not all encompassing. Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a team environment.

• Prepare conceptual, FEED, and detailed installation drawings that are technically sound and constructible.
• Develop 3D models and coordinate across disciplines to ensure clash-free designs.
• Deliver all design outputs in line with project specifications and timelines.
• Apply technical expertise to execute discipline-specific tasks efficiently, leveraging AI/automation where possible.
• Plan, prioritize, and manage work to meet project deadlines.
• Understand contract scope, specifications, schedules, and inter-discipline requirements; proactively resolve issues.
• Identify scope changes and raise change notifications with supporting documentation and estimates.
• Collaborate across disciplines to gather comprehensive inputs, ensuring seamless, integrated, and clash-free electrical design solutions.
• Raise technical queries to address information gaps and ensure compliance with standards and requirements.
• Support finalization of deliverables, design philosophies, and compliance with project specifications.
• Attend project meetings (kick-off, design reviews, vendor/supplier discussions) as required.
• Align with client standards and prepare project-specific design procedures for approval.
• Maintain discipline documentation, drawings, and final archives.
• Prepare/review bills of materials and perform electrical material take-offs.
• Participate in clash detection and resolution activities.
• Prepare and review key electrical deliverables including: 3D models, single-line diagrams, earthing & lightning protection, substations (plans/sections/elevations), lighting layouts & calculations, site plans, schematics, interconnection/wiring diagrams, block diagrams, area classification drawings, cable/conduit layouts & schedules, tray/support drawings, and wire/conduit sizing.

Qualifications

Qualification:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering field is required. Additional certifications or previous working experience with Revit is required.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience, including exposure to U.S. projects.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 is a plus.
• Industrial / manufacturing facility / commercial / Data center buildings exposure required. 
• The ability to communicate digitally, verbally and in writing with local and international team members - fluency in English is required.
• Must be adaptable to work during evening hours to ensure communication with stakeholders in the USA.

Additional Perks Offered:

• Compensation- as per industry standards.
• A collaborative and supportive culture where you’re not just a number—you’re a critical and highly valued member of our team!
• Hybrid / remote work arrangements.
• As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will experience exciting projects from start to finish and interface directly with some of the most forward-thinking clients in the world.
• A mindset of continuous learning where you are encouraged to ask questions, bring fresh ideas to the table, and pursue your professional development goals.
• A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• A formal career path and real opportunities for advancement.
• A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.

SSOE– The Best of Both Worlds

At SSOE, our growth trajectory allows us to offer the opportunities normally associated with a large firm while embracing the collaborative and supportive culture often found in smaller firms. As a member of the SSOE team, you will work on exciting and diverse projects for Fortune 100 clients around the globe, supported by the best technology for the task at hand. You will experience our employee-centric culture that strives to offer a healthy balance, flexible working arrangements, direct access to leadership at all levels, and a mindset of continuous learning. Once you experience the SSOE difference, you’ll understand the why behind our metrics:

• • 28% - of our employees have been with SSOE for 10 years or more.
  • 15% - percentage of employees with tenure exceeding 15 years.
  • 99% - our CEO’s approval rating on Glassdoor.
  • 98% - portion of our clients who say they would recommend us to a colleague.