Electrical Designer/Project Manager

Legence Corp.; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CMTA, a Legence company, seeks an experienced Electrical Designer to lead electrical design for a broad range of commercial building projects. You will develop detailed electrical design documents and create energy-efficient lighting solutions to support safety, functionality, and client vision.

Applicants will perform load calculations, size electrical equipment, and coordinate with field teams to ensure constructability and alignment with budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

• Electrical design for commercial construction projects.
• Lighting design for interior and exterior spaces.
• Perform load calculations and size electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver detailed electrical design documents for commercial projects.
• Design energy-efficient lighting solutions for interiors and exteriors.
• Engineer electrical systems including power distribution, emergency backup, and communication systems.
• Attend meetings, perform site visits, and coordinate with field teams.

Skills

Electrical design

Lighting design

Load calculations

Coordination with teams

Code compliance

Job description

CMTA, a Legence company

CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

Overview:

CMTA is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical Designer to join our team and lead the electrical design efforts for a wide range of commercial building projects including office spaces, retail environments, mixed-use developments, and more. In this role, you'll create innovative, code-compliant electrical systems that support functionality, safety, and client vision. From lighting layout to power distribution and low-voltage systems, you'll contribute directly to the successful delivery of modern, efficient commercial spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver detailed electrical design documents for commercial construction projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
• Design aesthetically pleasing and energy-efficient lighting solutions for interior and exterior commercial spaces.
• Engineer electrical systems that support commercial functions, including power distribution, emergency backup, telecommunications, and security systems.
• Perform precise electrical load calculations and properly size electrical equipment based on project needs.
• Proactively resolve design challenges, balancing technical requirements with project timelines and budget.
• Attend construction meetings, conduct job site visits, and coordinate with field teams to ensure alignment and execution.