Electrical Engineer PE / Partner in Firm

The Hiring Group, LLC; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hiring Group is helping a client in Greenville, SC recruit a licensed PE Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for commercial, industrial and institutional projects. This hands-on leadership role offers mentorship, technical ownership, and potential partnership within the firm, with a salary range of $115,000 to $135,000 depending on experience.

AutoCAD and Revit proficiency are required, along with NEC/IEEE/NFPA knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Active PE license is required.
• Experience with power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and local electrical codes.
• Management experience on projects.
• Forensic engineering or failure analysis is a plus.
• Experience with renewable energy systems (solar PV), generators, or UPS is a plus.
• Client development or proposal-writing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical system design from concept through construction.
• Design power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform load calculations and coordination studies.
• Develop single-line diagrams, panel schedules, wiring layouts, specs.
• Produce and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Support construction activities including site visits and commissioning.
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, civil, and structural teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide QA/QC oversight.
• Interface with clients, utilities, and vendors for code compliance and on-time delivery.

Skills

Power distribution & lighting design

Load calculations & fault analysis

QA/QC oversight

Mentoring junior staff

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Our client is growing their multi-discipline engineering practice and is seeking a licensed PE Electrical Engineer to lead the design of building electrical systems across a variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. This is a hands-on engineering role with leadership responsibility, technical ownership, and the opportunity to mentor junior staff while working closely with clients. The successful candidate will also have an opportunity to be a Partner in the firm.

This is a direct hire position for our client.

Salary:$115,000 to $135,000 Depending on Experience

Location: Greenville, SC

What You'll Do

As a PE Electrical Engineer, you'll take ownership of electrical system design from concept through construction.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Design and engineer power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems
• Perform load calculations, short-circuit and fault current analysis, and coordination studies
• Develop single-line diagrams, panel schedules, wiring layouts, and technical specifications
• Produce and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit (BIM)
• Support construction activities including site visits, submittal reviews, and commissioning
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, civil, and structural teams
• Mentor junior engineers/designers and provide QA/QC oversight
• Interface with clients, utilities, and vendors to ensure code compliance and on-time delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Strong experience with electrical power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage system design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Working knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and applicable state/local electrical codes
• Previous Project Management experience
• Forensic engineering or failure analysis experience a plus
• Renewable energy systems (solar PV), generators, or UPS systems experience a plus
• Client development or proposal writing experience a plus

Why Join Us

• Work on diverse, technically challenging projects
• Be part of a collaborative, multi-discipline engineering team
• Opportunity for technical leadership and career growth
• Strong focus on engineering quality, mentorship, and long-term client relationships
• Stable schedule with short Fridays
• Limited Travel