Electrical & Instrumentation Design Lead

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors; Wade Hampton (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including paidH

Teammate-owned company

Paid holidays

PTO, medical, dental, vision, life, &

401(k)

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors is seeking an experienced lead designer overseeing electrical and instrumentation design tasks. The role includes delivering detailed wiring diagrams, MCC loading calculations, and equipment specifications while guiding junior designers.

Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, MicroStation) and design coordination across disciplines are essential. The candidate will ensure on-time delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with NEC and project standards; on-site startup

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD drafting is required.
• 12+ years of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation drafting and design.
• Familiarity with the current NEC code and ability to perform essential electrical calculations.
• Experience producing installation details, equipment specs and cost estimates.

Responsibilities

• Lead a design team to deliver electrical/instrumentation projects on schedule and within budget.
• Produce 480VAC and 15kV/5kV equipment specifications with engineering review.
• Develop and maintain installation documents from vendor drawings.
• Mentor junior designers and coordinate with other disciplines.

Skills

NEC Knowledge

Lighting Calculations

Conduit Sizing

Wire Sizing

Cable Tray Routing

MCC Loading

Electrical Installation Docs

AutoCAD

MicroStation

PLC/HMI/DCS (optional)

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or CAD

Tools

2D AutoCAD

MicroStation

3D AutoCAD

Job description

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors is seeking an experienced lead designer overseeing electrical and instrumentation design tasks. The role includes delivering detailed wiring diagrams, MCC loading calculations, and equipment specifications while guiding junior designers.

Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, MicroStation) and design coordination across disciplines are essential. The candidate will ensure on-time delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with NEC and project standards; on-site startup