Electrical Engineer

EAPC; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EAPC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Grand Forks, ND. The role involves leading electrical design for new buildings and renovations, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and writing specifications. You will mentor junior staff and help guide BIM modeling efforts.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in consulting, PE registration, and strong communication skills, with readiness to travel as needed. We offer diverse projects and growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE registration preferred or expected within a reasonable timeframe.
• 8+ years experience in electrical design for buildings/renovations.
• Experience with 3D modeling and BIM software (REVIT) desired.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical design, detailing, and calculations for new and renovated buildings.
• Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, and structural disciplines.
• Edit and write electrical specifications.
• Perform investigations and feasibility studies with cost estimates.
• Mentor EIT-level staff and direct BIM Modelers.
• Support construction administration and RFIs, site visits as needed.
• Assist project managers with budgets, schedules, and proposals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Project management understanding

Business development understanding

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to prioritize multiple projects

Willingness to travel

Valid driver's license

Tools

REVIT

SKM

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with our architects, engineers, and clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects.

At EAPC, our team of architects, engineers, interior designers, construction managers, and other professionals work together to create stunning structures and designs for optimum performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide electrical design, detailing, and calculations as required for all phases of the design of new buildings and structures as well as additions to and renovations of existing buildings and structures
• Coordinate electrical designs with other disciplines such as architectural, mechanical, structural, etc.
• Edit and write electrical specifications
• Perform electrical investigations and feasibility studies including the writing of reports and providing cost estimates when required
• Provide mentorship/training to EIT-level staff
• Provide direction to BIM Modelers as required to complete electrical drawings
• Perform construction administration activities such as the review of material shop drawings, responding to contractor RFIs and construction questions, construction site visits, etc.
• Perform site visits as required to field verify existing conditions, dimensions, elevations, etc.
• Assist project managers in the development of internal design budgets and schedules as required
• Assist the department manager in determining anticipated project scope, deliverables, fees, etc. as required to complete proposals to provide electrical engineering services to external clients
• Assist with and negotiate contracts with customers/clients
• Assist in the development of engineering standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 8+ years experience in a firm or consulting environment preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer
• Project management and business development understanding
• Experience in 3D modeling, visualization, and modeling software; REVIT, SKM and AutoCAD strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of engineering systems
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong organizational skills
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn
• Collaborative and professional work ethic
• Ability to prioritize and concurrently service multiple projects
• Willingness to travel as required to meet project and corporate demands
• Ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines
• Valid driver's license
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

The position will report directly to the Electrical Engineering Department Lead and will work as an integrated member of a multi-discipline, in-house team of engineers, architects, and drafting technicians.

Compensation is based on the applicant's skills, education, and other qualifications. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, 401k with matching contributions, health insurance with dental and vision coverage, company paid life insurance and disability coverage, discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses and a career that offers challenging and interesting projects with a quality lifestyle in an engaged and inviting community.

Applications will be reviewed immediately.

EAPC is an equal opportunity employer disability/veteran.

If you need any assistance or accommodation completing this application, please contact human resources at 701-461-7481 or email [e-mail].

Following a conditional offer of employment, a motor vehicle background check and background check will be conducted.