Electrical Engineer

Garver; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Wellness program

Job summary

Garver in Dallas, Texas is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their Buildings team. The role involves assessing existing facilities and developing electrical designs for various building projects.

Key responsibilities include coordinating with other disciplines, assisting project managers, and ensuring quality control. A bachelor's degree in engineering and 5 to 15 years of experience are required. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package promoting work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5 to 15 years of building design and construction industry experience.
• Proven experience overseeing electrical designs, including detailed plans and specifications.
• Technically competent in electrical systems, power distribution, and telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing facilities and develop electrical designs for building projects.
• Coordinate with support disciplines and assist project managers.
• Travel to project locations as required.

Skills

Communication with clients

Knowledge of electrical systems

Utilizing CAD/BIM

Electrical calculations

Time management

Project accounting

Quality assurance

Continuing education

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

MS Office Suite

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Dallas, Texas

As part of the Buildings team for Garver, this Electrical Engineer will be responsible for assessing existing facilities and developing electrical designs in support of various Buildings projects, including investigating, planning, design, and commissioning of:

• Existing facilities components and systems
• Facility electrical, lighting, telecommunications, security, and fire alarm systems

This role also involves coordination with other support disciplines and regional offices, assisting project managers in project management, following quality assurance and quality control plans, and traveling to project locations as required.

Key Skills and Attributes

• Ability to communicate with and interact with building owner representatives and architectural clients
• Participate in client relations and project pursuits
• Knowledge of building components and systems
• Knowledge of electrical engineering and sustainability principles
• Utilizing CAD and BIM design software to produce construction drawings
• Ability to perform electrical related calculations
• Utilize Microsoft Excel-based calculation tools for design calculations
• Manage multiple assignments concurrently
• Responsible for time management and product quality
• Keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
• Follow Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
• Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as the overall needs of the team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering with an electrical focus from an ABET-accredited university or college
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• 5 to 15 years of building design and construction industry experience
• Proven experience overseeing electrical designs, including detailed plans and specifications for building projects
• Technically competent in building electrical systems including power distribution systems, lighting systems, and telecommunications systems
• Experience with Autodesk Revit
• Strong communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office Suite

Preferred Skills

• Worked as an engineer sub-consultant to architectural building design firms

Benefits

Garver offers a comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education, competitive salary, attractive benefits, and a wellness program to support work‑life balance.

Equal Opportunity

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.