Electrical Engineer (1337)

Ahern Companies; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahern Companies in Henderson, NV is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead design efforts on construction projects. You will provide technical expertise, develop electrical systems, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.

The role requires license/stamp, Revit experience, and ability to prepare estimates, design development drawings, and coordinate with project managers on site.

Qualifications

• Engineer’s License/Stamp REQUIRED. Preferred states include Nevada, but ability to have licenses in other states including Arizona, California and Texas are also desired.
• Revit software experience.
• Experience in commercial projects designed for retail, multi-family, hospitality/food service, etc.
• Modular building experience preferred.
• Innovative thinking beyond traditional ground‑up/stick‑built construction.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area preferred.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, IBC, IFC and IECC codes and standards, Federal, State and Local building codes, and other statutory requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities; ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advanced decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical advisor for electrical design and engineering issues on projects.
• Assist in preparing RFPs, estimates and proposals focusing on site design and costs.
• Manage development of cost estimates and select material sources.
• Design electrical systems for construction projects and determine components.
• Prepare concept, schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Ensure drawings and specs meet project requirements, scope, budget and schedule.
• Conduct code research and incorporate NEC/IBC requirements into design.
• Periodically test systems and inspect to ensure safe operation and code compliance.
• Assist project managers with site questions and provide on-site guidance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced | Location: Xtreme Cubes - Henderson, NV 89015 | Position Type: Full Time | Education Level: 4 Year Degree | Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 | Travel Percentage: Negligible | Shift: Day | Category: Design

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Serve as the technical advisor for defining and solving electrical engineering issues, providing electrical design & engineering services as needed for projects.
• Assist in preparing RFP’s, estimates and proposals with an emphasis on site design, estimated costs & other criteria.
• Manage the development of cost estimates and help determine affordable and reliable material sources.
• Design electrical systems for construction projects, determining electrical elements needed and how they will be incorporated.
• Prepare concept, schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Ensure drawings and specifications meet overall project requirements as well as project scope, budget and schedule.
• Conduct code research and incorporate applicable requirements into the design.
• Periodically perform system tests on electrical systems and devices and complete final inspections to ensure safe operation, accurate power, and compliance with local and national codes.
• Assist project managers with site-related questions on projects and provide on-site guidance as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineer’s License/Stamp REQUIRED. Preferred states include Nevada, but the ability to have/obtain licenses in other states including Arizona, California and Texas are also desired.
• Revit software experience.
• Experience in commercial projects desired – retail, multi-family, hospitality/food service, etc.
• Modular building experience preferred.
• Innovative thinking beyond traditional ground‑up/stick‑built construction.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area preferred.
• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of NEC, NESC, IBC, IFC and IECC codes and standards, Federal, State and Local building codes, and other statutory requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities; ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advanced decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• For Full-Time employees, expect to work an 8‑hour shift on average, including weekends if necessary.
• Reliably commute to Henderson, Nevada, or plan to relocate to the local area before starting work.
• Comply with the brand and hygiene policies.