Electrical Engineer: Offsite Construction Design

Turner Construction Company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer to design MV/LV systems for offsite manufacturing components. You will develop single-line diagrams, select equipment, and size conductors while coordinating with architects and engineers to integrate systems into design documents.

You will create detailed drawings using BIM tools, engage in client discussions, and oversee vendor drawings to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical design or related role.
• PE licensure and active accreditation required.
• Strong verbal communication skills to work cross-functionally and with clients.
• Proficient technical writing and documentation skills.
• Familiar with NEC, NFPA, and IBC codes.
• Capable of producing and managing engineering drawings independently.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Able to exercise independent judgment in engineering decisions.
• Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, and scopes of work.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Able to manage competing demands and meet deadlines.
• Proficient design tools (Revit, Inventor or similar).
• Proficient Microsoft Office including Excel; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for offsite manufactured and modular components, including single-line diagrams and equipment selection.
• Collaborate with Architects, Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural Engineers to integrate MV/LV systems into design documents.
• Create detailed electrical drawings using BIM applications.
• Engage with clients and cross-functional teams to coordinate designs and propose solutions.
• Review and approve engineering drawings and vendor drawings to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Assess materials and construction methods for performance and cost efficiency.
• Coordinate with xPL OSM manufacturing to optimize production, assembly, and installation.
• Conduct shop floor and field visits to verify constructability and alignment with needs.
• Stay current on innovations in electrical engineering and OSM construction techniques.
• Support R&D efforts to develop OSM products and solutions.
• Prepare technical studies, specifications, cost estimates, and proposal evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Verbal communication

Technical writing

Contract interpretation

Project coordination

Independent judgment

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

Inventor

Job description

Turner Construction Company seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer to design MV/LV systems for offsite manufacturing components. You will develop single-line diagrams, select equipment, and size conductors while coordinating with architects and engineers to integrate systems into design documents.

You will create detailed drawings using BIM tools, engage in client discussions, and oversee vendor drawings to ensure compliance.