Electrical Project Engineer - Lead Design & Execution (Hybrid)

The Planet Group; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group seeks an experienced Project Engineer – Electrical in Detroit, MI to plan, design, and deliver electrical system projects. You will lead scoping, schedules, and cost estimates while coordinating with project managers and facilities leadership to ensure successful execution.

Responsibilities include reviewing one-line diagrams, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with electrical standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial building electrical systems, inspection, and testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary engineering interface for electrical design and issues.
• Lead project scoping, schedules, cost estimates, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with Facilities leadership, Project Managers, and engineering teams to ensure project execution.
• Monitor schedules and costs to keep projects on track and within budget.
• Prepare and review project scope definitions and cost estimates.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Budget & cost estimates

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

BIM

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

The Planet Group seeks an experienced Project Engineer – Electrical in Detroit, MI to plan, design, and deliver electrical system projects. You will lead scoping, schedules, and cost estimates while coordinating with project managers and facilities leadership to ensure successful execution.

Responsibilities include reviewing one-line diagrams, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with electrical standards across projects.