Electrical Engineer (PE) – Building Systems & Projects Lead

Jacobs

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Stock Awards
Deferred Compensation Plan
Personalized Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Caregiver Leave
Merit Increases
Performance Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design and deliver electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects in California. You will oversee power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems from concept to construction, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers.

The role emphasizes project planning, construction administration, site visits, and developing strong client relationships for business growth, with PE

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 4–6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain California PE license.
  • Building electrical design experience and knowledge of applicable codes.
  • Proficiency with industry design software; strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems, from concept through construction.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to align design with project goals.
  • Support project planning and construction administration activities.
  • Conduct site visits to observe installations and verify conformance.
  • Mentor junior engineers and review drawings and calculations.
  • Contribute to client relationships and business development efforts.

Skills

Electrical System Design
Power Distribution
Lighting Design
Fire Alarm Systems
Grounding Systems
Low-Voltage Systems
Revit
AutoCAD
ETAP
SKM
Construction Documentation
Code Compliance
Project Coordination
Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit
AutoCAD
ETAP
SKM

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design and deliver electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects in California. You will oversee power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems from concept to construction, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers.

The role emphasizes project planning, construction administration, site visits, and developing strong client relationships for business growth, with PE

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