Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Modular & Code-Compliant

Ahern Companies; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahern Companies in Henderson, NV is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead design efforts on construction projects. You will provide technical expertise, develop electrical systems, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.

The role requires license/stamp, Revit experience, and ability to prepare estimates, design development drawings, and coordinate with project managers on site.

Qualifications

• Engineer’s License/Stamp REQUIRED. Preferred states include Nevada, but ability to have licenses in other states including Arizona, California and Texas are also desired.
• Revit software experience.
• Experience in commercial projects designed for retail, multi-family, hospitality/food service, etc.
• Modular building experience preferred.
• Innovative thinking beyond traditional ground‑up/stick‑built construction.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area preferred.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, IBC, IFC and IECC codes and standards, Federal, State and Local building codes, and other statutory requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities; ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advanced decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical advisor for electrical design and engineering issues on projects.
• Assist in preparing RFPs, estimates and proposals focusing on site design and costs.
• Manage development of cost estimates and select material sources.
• Design electrical systems for construction projects and determine components.
• Prepare concept, schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Ensure drawings and specs meet project requirements, scope, budget and schedule.
• Conduct code research and incorporate NEC/IBC requirements into design.
• Periodically test systems and inspect to ensure safe operation and code compliance.
• Assist project managers with site questions and provide on-site guidance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

Job description

Ahern Companies in Henderson, NV is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead design efforts on construction projects. You will provide technical expertise, develop electrical systems, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.

The role requires license/stamp, Revit experience, and ability to prepare estimates, design development drawings, and coordinate with project managers on site.