Electrical Designer

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc; Moon Township (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid work schedule

Full-scale gym

Café serving breakfast and lunch

Recreation rooms

Annual charity golf tournament

Mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc is seeking an Electrical Designer for their Pittsburgh office. The role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge facilities in diverse markets such as industrial and manufacturing. Desired candidates should have an Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Drafting or a high school diploma with relevant experience, along with proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks. A flexible/hybrid work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package are part of the offer, including a performance bonus and stock ownership opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in industrial and manufacturing projects.
• 1+ years experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Ability to travel (estimated travel time is <10%).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with electrical engineer to develop electrical equipment layout.
• Evaluate and resolve problems by reviewing multiple sources of information.
• Develop conduit and cable schedules.
• Provide quality oversight for electrical designs.
• Train and mentor less experienced designers.
• Generate electrical hour estimates for ongoing work.

Skills

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Proficiency with Revit

Proficiency with Navisworks

Strong communication skills

Understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC)

Field/site visit capability

Ability to train and mentor others

Proficient using Microsoft Suite

Education

Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Drafting

High school diploma with design experience

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc (CEC) is looking for an Electrical Designer to join our growing Manufacturing Infrastructure Services (MIS) team, in our Pittsburgh, PA office. Our Electrical Designer role provides you the opportunity to design the latest state-of-the-art facilities in a wide variety of markets such as industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas, real estate, solid waste, power, and public sector. We are seeking self-motivated individuals with strong communication skills and a passion to apply your professional experience and knowledge in a team environment. We are seeking candidates with a technical associate degree or high school diploma with related experience. Candidates must have proficiency with computerized design tools including Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.

At CEC, our employees enjoy a flexible/hybrid work schedule. Our comprehensive benefits package includes bonus recognition, based on performance, as well as participation in our employee stock ownership program. Additionally, we conduct mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews and provide goal-setting opportunities.

Endless perks are available to employees at CEC! Our office boasts a full-scale gym, café serving breakfast and lunch, and recreation rooms—creating the perfect balance of wellness and productivity. Throughout the year, employees enjoy ping pong, pool, cornhole, and pickleball tournaments as well as the annual summer picnic, themed happy hours, and fun team building activities including go-kart racing and curling! We also understand the importance of reaching beyond the office and giving back to the community—CEC employees volunteer for trail workdays to enhance local parks, maintain a CEC-designed pollinator garden for our office campus, and organize an annual charity golf tournament. At CEC Pittsburgh, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of connection, collaboration, and growth within the office and in our community.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with electrical engineer to develop electrical equipment layout, single line, embedded conduit, cable tray, heat trace, interconnecting wiring, lighting and grounding drawings
• Evaluate and resolve problems by reviewing multiple sources of information and coordinating design criteria with other disciplines
• Develop conduit and cable schedules and material take-offse
• Provide quality oversight for electrical designs performed by others
• When required, be the main point of contact for the electrical discipline when meeting with the project manager, other discipline leads, and the customer
• Train and mentor less experienced designers
• Generate electrical hour estimates to complete ongoing work and for new proposals

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Drafting required or High school diploma design experience required
• 4+ years of experience working on industrial and manufacturing type projects
• 1+ years experience working with AutoCAD and Revit, and Navisworks
• Working knowledge of Bluebeam preferred
• Possess an understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Ability to work with engineers and senior designers to design electrical distribution systems at low and medium voltages
• Proficient using Microsoft Suite including MS Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Ability to perform field/site visits
• Ability to travel (estimated travel time is <10%)

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.