MEP Electrical Engineer

SEH; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Flexible holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

SEH, an employee-owned company in Denver, CO, is looking for a MEP Electrical Engineer to join our Architecture team. This role involves applying engineering principles to the design of electrical systems for various facilities and conducting field investigations.

Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with Revit or AutoCAD. The position offers a competitive salary of $75,000 to $90,000 and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Experience using Revit or AutoCAD.
• Coursework or internship related to building electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply electrical engineering principles to design commercial electrical systems.
• Perform electrical calculations and evaluate existing systems.
• Prepare construction drawings under the supervision of licensed engineers.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Revit

AutoCAD

Electrical calculations

Field investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Construction drawings

One-line diagrams

Job description

Overview

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren’t just ideals - they’re our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.

You belong at SEH

SEH is currently searching for a MEP Electrical Engineer to join our talented Architecture team!

Why Our Employee-owners Love SEH

• "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" – GIS Analyst
• "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that\'s who." – Civil Engineering Technician
• "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" – Sr Financial Analyst
• "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer
• "This is the first company I\'ve worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." – Sr Mechanical Engineer

Why You’ll Love SEH

• Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

This Opportunity

• Apply electrical engineering principles to the design of power distribution, lighting, and other electrical systems for commercial, multifamily residential, industrial, institutional, and government facilities.
• Perform electrical calculations and evaluate existing systems to support design decisions.
• Prepare construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD, including plans, one-line diagrams, electrical details, schedules, and other project documentation, along with specifications and construction cost estimates, under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers.
• Perform field investigations and site visits to document existing conditions, verify field information, and assess the condition of existing electrical equipment and systems.
• Assist with technical reports, engineering studies, facility assessments, code reviews, and recommendations for repairs or system improvements.
• Coordinate electrical designs with architects, other engineering disciplines, utilities, and project team members.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and performing site observations.
• Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, utilities, and project team members throughout planning, design, and construction.
• Continue developing technical knowledge through mentorship, project experience, and professional development opportunities.
• Follow the policies and procedures outlined in SEH\'s Employee Handbook.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Experience using Revit or AutoCAD.
• Coursework, internship, co-op, or project experience related to building electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, industrial power systems, or electrical system design.
• Must reside within the Denver metropolitan area or be willing to relocate.
• Ability to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification within one year of hire.
• Ability to travel occasionally for project meetings, client meetings, and site visits.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to ask questions, seek guidance, and take on increasing responsibility.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience with an MEP consulting engineering firm.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA standards, and applicable building and energy codes.

Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We\'ve been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $75,000 and $90,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.

Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.