Electrical Designer - Data Center

Olsson; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Designer in Cedar Rapids, IA, to support cutting-edge data center projects. In this role, you will help with design coordination, field verification, and quality control while working in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering. This position allows for flexible work arrangements, contributing positively to communities, and participating in wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working collaboratively with others.
• Ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

Responsibilities

• Help bring complex facilities to life through design coordination.
• Support field verification to construction closeout and quality control.
• Balance time between the office and the field.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

Strong attention to detail

Experience in Revit

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field

Job description

Job Description

Olsson is partnering with one of the world’s largest technology companies on cutting‑edge data center projects—and we’re looking for an Electrical Designer ready to be part of it. In this role, you’ll help bring complex facilities to life, supporting everything from design coordination and field verification to construction closeout and quality control. You’ll balance time between the office and the field, work alongside high‑performing teams, and play a key role in delivering fast‑paced projects where precision and innovation matter.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience in Revit
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field
• Construction and engineering knowledge, electrical/mechanical preferred but not required

Benefits

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.