Electrical Project Engineer: 3D Modeling & Onsite Coordination

EMCOR Group; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Union #3 benefits

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Forest Electric NY is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Project Engineer to join our team in New York. You will develop and manage detailed 3D models of electrical systems for commercial projects using Revit and AutoCAD.

The role requires 5+ years in a contractor design environment, proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and strong drafting accuracy. You will coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, and structural teams for clash detection and ensure code compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a high-volume contractor design and drafting environment.
• Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks; strong drafting accuracy.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed 3D models of electrical systems for commercial projects using Revit and AutoCAD
• Coordinate with other trades to ensure proper integration of electrical systems using Navisworks for 3D coordination and clash detection
• Attend on-site and virtual coordination meetings with General Contractor and other trades
• Create detailed installation drawings for all electrical system components including equipment, conduit, and supports
• Collaborate and communicate with team members to ensure project goals are met
• Verify that drawings and installations comply with applicable codes and specifications
• Perform electrical load calculations, ampacity adjustments, and voltage drop analysis to ensure reliability and compliance with codes
• Conduct project site visits to gather necessary data for accurate drafting and documentation
• Regular, predictable, and reliable on-site attendance is an essential function of the job

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Forest Electric NY is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Project Engineer to join our team in New York. You will develop and manage detailed 3D models of electrical systems for commercial projects using Revit and AutoCAD.

The role requires 5+ years in a contractor design environment, proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and strong drafting accuracy. You will coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, and structural teams for clash detection and ensure code compliance.