Electrical Project Engineer: Lead MEP Projects & Design

Gilbert Mechanical Contractors, LLC; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Profit sharing

Vacation time

Job summary

Gilbert Mechanical, a Legence Company, in Edina, MN, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to estimate and develop proposals, coordinate electrical system design, and support projects from preconstruction through commissioning. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, plus experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and strong project-management skills.

You will collaborate with engineers, estimators, and field personnel to deliver safe, on-time, on-budget

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent experience in electrical construction or project management will be considered.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM coordination, or related design software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and develop proposals for electrical construction projects.
• Support design-build projects by coordinating electrical system design, equipment selection, constructability reviews, and project execution.
• Assist project managers from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout.
• Help direct and supervise project activities to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships and ensure projects are completed to the customer's satisfaction.
• Plan and coordinate labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project resources.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct site visits, job walks, and project meetings to monitor progress and resolve technical or construction-related challenges.
• Collaborate with field leaders, engineers, estimators, and fabrication personnel to optimize project performance.
• Apply current industry standards, building codes, electrical design practices, and construction methods throughout project execution.
• Support commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and turnover activities.
• Respond to customer requests and service-related issues as needed.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Skills

Results-oriented

Industrial electrical construction

Electrical design principles

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience in electrical construction or project management

Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM coordination

Job description

Gilbert Mechanical, a Legence Company, in Edina, MN, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to estimate and develop proposals, coordinate electrical system design, and support projects from preconstruction through commissioning. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, plus experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and strong project-management skills.

You will collaborate with engineers, estimators, and field personnel to deliver safe, on-time, on-budget