Electrical Engineer

James Gray Recruitment; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

PE licensure support toward career

Career development opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

James Gray Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (MEP) to join its Building Services team in Boston. You will develop electrical building systems for new-builds and refurbishments, collaborating with architects and multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, energy-efficient designs from concept through construction.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD and the NEC/NFPA, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
• Experience designing electrical systems within the building services consulting industry.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA and applicable building codes.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical building services systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Prepare engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and construction documents.
• Produce and review drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Coordinate electrical systems with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, and structural disciplines.
• Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site visits as required.
• Support construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and RFIs.
• Contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient building design solutions.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable U.S. codes and industry standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrical Engineer (MEP Design) – Building Services - 3-5 YOE

sJob Type: Full-Tim

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• ms.Prepare engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and construction documen
• ts.Produce and review drawings using Revit and AutoC
• AD.Coordinate electrical systems with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, and structural disciplin
• es.Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site visits as requir
• ed.Support construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to RF
• Is.Contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient building design solutio
• ns.Ensure designs comply with applicable U.S. codes and industry standar

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• entsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineer
• ing.Experience designing electrical systems within the building services consulting indus
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• ice.Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and applicable building co
• des.Strong communication and problem-solving ski
• lls.Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative project t

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• sure.Experience with healthcare, laboratory, life sciences, education, or commercial proj
• ects.Knowledge of lighting controls, emergency power systems, and sustainable design princi

ples.What's on

• OfferCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits pa
• ckage.Hybrid working arrange
• ments.Structured professional development and support towards PE lice
• nsure.Exposure to high-profile projects across the Greater Boston r
• egion.Collaborative and supportive engineering cu
• lture.Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organis

ation.If you're looking to join a respected engineering consultancy where you'll work on technically complex projects and continue to develop your career, we'd love to hear fr