Electrical Engineer II - Construction

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & generous PTO

Professional development & tuition

Support towards PE licence

Opportunities on large hyperscale data

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited, an engineering consultancy, seeks an Electrical Engineer to join its Raleigh team, delivering electrical infrastructure for hyperscale data centers and critical facilities across the United States.

This role offers opportunities to work with advanced technologies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and advance toward senior engineering and project management responsibilities in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 4+ years' experience designing electrical systems for mission critical, data center or large commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of medium voltage, low voltage and critical power distribution.
• Experience designing UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers and standby power systems.
• Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD and SKM or ETAP.
• Understanding of NEC, NFPA 70 and applicable electrical codes.
• Excellent communication skills with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• EIT certification preferred; PE licence or ability to obtain is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical power systems for hyperscale, colocation and enterprise data center projects.
• Produce electrical construction documents including single-line diagrams, power distribution layouts and equipment schedules.
• Design medium and low voltage distribution systems, UPS systems, standby generators and mission critical infrastructure.
• Perform load calculations, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies.
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, plumbing, fire protection and technology teams.
• Attend client meetings, design reviews and project coordination sessions.
• Support construction administration through RFIs, submittal reviews and site visits.
• Assist with commissioning, system validation and project close-out activities.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, NFPA and client-specific standards.
• Support junior engineers and contribute to growth of Mission Critical team.

Skills

4+ years' experience designing

Medium/low voltage distribution

UPS/generators/standby power

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a nationally recognized engineering consultancy delivering complex mission-critical infrastructure for the future of AI and cloud. The organization is expanding its Mission Critical practice and works across hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center projects.

This company is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join its Raleigh team, working alongside an experienced engineering group to design and deliver complex electrical infrastructure for major data center projects across the US. The role offers the opportunity to accelerate your career, work with advanced technologies, and contribute to the next generation of AI and mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Design electrical power systems for hyperscale, colocation and enterprise data center projects.
• Produce electrical construction documents including single-line diagrams, power distribution layouts and equipment schedules.
• Design medium and low voltage distribution systems, UPS systems, standby generators and mission critical electrical infrastructure.
• Perform load calculations, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies.
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, plumbing, fire protection and technology teams.
• Attend client meetings, design reviews and project coordination sessions.
• Support construction administration through RFIs, submittal reviews and site visits.
• Assist with commissioning, system validation and project close-out activities.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, NFPA and client-specific standards.
• Support junior engineers and contribute to the continued growth of the Mission Critical team.

Skills/Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 4+ years' experience designing electrical systems for mission critical, data center or large commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of medium voltage, low voltage and critical power distribution.
• Experience designing UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers and standby power systems.
• Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD and SKM or ETAP.
• Understanding of NEC, NFPA 70 and applicable electrical codes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• EIT certification preferred.
• PE licence or the ability to obtain one is highly desirable.

Benefits:

• Annual performance bonus.
• Hybrid working environment.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
• Support towards PE licence and continued technical development.
• Opportunity to work on some of the largest hyperscale and AI-driven data center projects in North America.
• Clear progression into Senior Electrical Engineer and Project Management positions.

Salary:

• Up to $120,000 Basic Salary