Electrical Design Engineer (BIM)-- KINDC5826996

Compunnel Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer in New York, NY, to lead electrical design processes across commercial and institutional projects. The candidate will be responsible for developing electrical models, managing project deliverables, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Candidates should possess at least six years of experience in electrical engineering and demonstrate advanced skills in Revit and electrical modeling. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum Six (6) years of experience as an electrical engineer in construction or design/build.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling.
• Strong understanding of NEC and applicable electrical codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for various projects.
• Oversee engineering deliverables and coordinate with other trades.
• Provide construction support and ensure compliance with engineered documents.
• Maintain adherence to quality standards and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Revit proficiency

Electrical calculations

AutoCAD proficiency

BIM collaboration

Strong communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Bluebeam

BIM 360/ACC

Procore

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for commercial, industrial, institutional, or mission-critical projects
• Develop and manage detailed electrical models and drawings in Revit, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, communication, fire alarm, and equipment layouts
• Review and interpret specifications, drawings, codes (NEC, NFPA), and client standards
• Perform electrical calculations, including load, fault current, voltage drop, and arc flash studies
• Ensure accuracy, constructability, and coordination across disciplines

Project Management & Coordination

• Oversee engineering deliverables from concept through construction and closeout
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and other trades via BIM/Revit collaboration
• Lead design meetings, clash detection sessions, and model reviews
• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, and change order documentation
• Provide technical guidance and problem-solving during construction

Construction Support

• Review shop drawings, field change directives, and as-built drawings for accuracy
• Assist field teams with installation coordination, resolving design conflicts, and implementing design changes
• Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and ensure compliance with engineered documents

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Maintain adherence to the NEC, NFPA, local AHJ requirements, and internal quality standards
• Conduct internal design reviews and peer checks
• Ensure all Revit models and drawings meet company BIM standards and client deliverable requirements
• Mentor junior engineers and BIM designers
• Provide training and oversight on Revit workflows, model management, and electrical design practices
• Support continuous improvement of engineering and BIM processes

Requirements Education & Experience

• Minimum Six (6) years of experience working as an electrical engineer within the construction or design/build industry required.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling and multi-discipline coordination required
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related field is strongly preferred
• Experience working for or with an electrical contractor is strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of NEC and applicable electrical codes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit, Bluebeam, BIM 360/ACC, & Procore
• Ability to produce detailed drawings and specifications independently.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail.

Compunnel Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a global workforce solutions provider, Compunnel values diversity of thought, background, and experience, and believes an inclusive workforce strengthens innovation and client success.