Onsite Electrical Project Lead — Industrial, CA

Jobot; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is helping a nationwide engineering firm recruit a licensed Electrical PE to serve as onsite engineering lead on a major new industrial construction project near Mojave, CA. You will own the electrical scope from field to commissioning, coordinating with MEP teams and utilities, reviewing designs, and guiding RFIs/RFPs.

Senior engineers with a CA PE license, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, and 5+ years in electrical construction are encouraged to apply; experience with LV/MV

Qualifications

• CA PE License is required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical construction or field engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with heavy industrial projects and large-load facilities.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV systems, code interpretation, and design review.
• Experience coordinating RFIs/RFPs and EPC-style delivery.
• Experience with coordinating owners, contractors, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical field engineering and construction coordination for heavy industrial projects.
• Coordinate with utilities for service planning, interconnections, and energization schedules.
• Review designs, blueprints, specs, submittals for constructability and code compliance.
• Oversee RFIs and RFPs, document scope and responses.
• Support EPC activities, align design, procurement, and field installation priorities.
• Serve as owner’s representative, protect owner interests on site.
• Coordinate with MEP teams, general contractors, and vendors.
• Use Revit/Navisworks to review models and improve interdisciplinary coordination.
• Assist budgeting, cost reviews, and procurement planning.
• Manage equipment delivery planning and lead-time risks on construction schedule.
• Coordinate installation planning for heavy electrical equipment and site logistics.
• Coordinate arc flash studies and safety planning.
• Troubleshoot field conditions, document resolutions, and support turnover.

Skills

Electrical field engineering

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Leadership in field

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

CA PE License

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Jobot is helping a nationwide engineering firm recruit a licensed Electrical PE to serve as onsite engineering lead on a major new industrial construction project near Mojave, CA. You will own the electrical scope from field to commissioning, coordinating with MEP teams and utilities, reviewing designs, and guiding RFIs/RFPs.

Senior engineers with a CA PE license, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, and 5+ years in electrical construction are encouraged to apply; experience with LV/MV