Electrical Engineer

LVI Associates

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A well-established engineering consulting firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Charlotte, NC. The role involves designing code-compliant electrical systems and leading project scopes from concept to construction, requiring strong technical knowledge and project coordination skills. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in multifamily projects and a PE license preference.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in electrical engineering for building systems.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain.
Strong understanding of NEC, local building codes, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

Engineer and oversee the design of electrical systems for commercial and residential buildings.
Prepare and review construction documents, specifications, and calculations.
Conduct site visits and attend client meetings.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

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MEP Recruitment Consultant at LVI Associates | Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina

A well-established, privately owned engineering consulting firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering technically sound, client-focused solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its growing team. The firm has decades of experience in designing and managing complex building systems for commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, with a particular focus on multifamily housing and urban infrastructure.

Position Overview:

This role is ideal for a licensed or experienced Electrical Engineer who is passionate about designing safe, efficient, and code-compliant electrical systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering scope of projects from concept through construction, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems. The position requires strong technical knowledge, project coordination skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, architects, and other engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineer and oversee the design of electrical systems for commercial and residential buildings, including power, lighting, receptacles, and fire alarm systems.
Lead coordination efforts with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with architectural and mechanical designs.
Prepare and review construction documents, specifications, and calculations in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
Conduct site visits and attend client meetings to support design development, resolve field issues, and ensure quality control.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and designers.
Maintain project schedules and budgets while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications and Skills:

10+ years of experience in electrical engineering for building systems.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; advanced degree a plus.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain.
Proficiency in Revit is required; experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite is also essential.
Strong understanding of NEC, local building codes, and industry standards.
Experience with multifamily residential projects is highly desirable.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits and client coordination.

Seniority level