Electrical Engineer: Design, Inspect & Commission Systems

Planate Management Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/Vision Insurance

401K plan eligibility

Health and Savings Account plan

Life/AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Planate Management Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support planning, design, implementation, and inspection of electrical systems for construction projects. You will ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and project specs while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality results.

The role requires a ABElectrical Engineering degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience; EIT is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, design, construction, or project support.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward Professional Engineer licensure preferred.
• Basic knowledge of applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Familiarity with electrical drawings, technical specifications, engineering calculations, power distribution, lighting, and grounding systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (CAD) and Revit for reviewing, preparing, and modifying electrical design drawings and models.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and evaluate electrical engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Conduct site inspections to assess electrical installations, identify deficiencies, and verify compliance with approved plans and applicable codes.
• Support the installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, architects, and other engineering disciplines to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor project progress, quality, and compliance with established safety requirements and project specifications.
• Prepare technical reports, inspection records, cost estimates, and other project documentation.
• Identify potential electrical hazards and recommend corrective actions to maintain a safe working environment.
• Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and requests for information to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical recommendations to address design discrepancies, field conditions, and construction challenges.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Planate Management Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support planning, design, implementation, and inspection of electrical systems for construction projects. You will ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and project specs while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality results.

The role requires a ABElectrical Engineering degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience; EIT is preferred.