Senior Electrical Engineer - Construction Power & Lighting Design

Construction Job Board USA; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and engineering for complex construction projects. You will develop power distribution, lighting, and control systems, perform load calculations, and ensure NEC compliance.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with project managers and field teams, and drive safety and continuous improvement. You will contribute to estimating, site visits, and client communications while delivering innovative, constructible

Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical power distribution for construction projects.
• Ability to perform short-circuit, arc flash, and coordination studies.
• Proficient in NEC and code compliance and in preparing construction drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical power, lighting, and control system design for construction and design-build projects.
• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure code compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with project managers, field teams, and clients to align designs with project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Perform site visits, field investigations, and resolve technical issues during construction.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, providing technical review and feedback.
• Support estimating, value engineering, and proposal development for new projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and company procedures in all engineering activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative, energy-efficient solutions.

Skills

Electrical power distribution design

Lighting and control system design

Short-circuit and load calculations

Arc flash and coordination studies

AutoCAD

CAD/Revit

NEC compliance

Construction documents and specs

Design-build project coordination

Field investigation and site surveys

Cost estimating and value engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Faith Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and engineering for complex construction projects. In this role, you'll develop and review power distribution, lighting, and control systems; perform load calculations; and ensure compliance with NEC and applicable codes. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, field teams, and clients to deliver innovative, constructible solutions that support design-build and industrial projects. You'll mentor junior engineers, support estimating, conduct site visits, and champion our safety-first culture while helping drive continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical power, lighting, and control system design for construction and design-build projects
• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure code compliance and constructability
• Coordinate with project managers, field teams, and clients to align designs with project scope, budget, and schedule
• Perform site visits, field investigations, and resolve technical issues during construction
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, providing technical review and feedback
• Support estimating, value engineering, and proposal development for new projects
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and company procedures in all engineering activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative, energy-efficient solutions

Required Skills

• Electrical power distribution design
• Lighting and control system design
• Short-circuit and load calculations
• Arc flash and coordination studies
• Auto
• CAD/Revit or similar CAD tools
• National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance
• Construction documents and specifications
• Design-build project coordination
• Field investigation and site surveys
• Cost estimating and value engineering