Electrical Project Engineer

Hays Electrical Services

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Full-time 3 days ago
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Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
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About the role

With over 19 years of experience and hundreds of million-dollar projects completed, Hays Electrical Services provides excellent service to customers in industries hospitality, commercial and solar. Hays Electrical Services approaches each project with a cooperative mindset, working with business owners, contractors, and subcontractors towards the common goal – successful project delivery.   Position overview:

The Project Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing electrical systems and components for various projects within the electrical contracting industry. This role involves collaborating with project teams to ensure that all electrical designs meet project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities: * Design and oversee the installation of electrical systems for commercial, multifamily, and hospitality construction projects. * Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure electrical systems are integrated effectively. * Prepare detailed electrical designs, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems. * Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance during the construction phase. * Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and national codes and standards. * Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. * Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services. * Review and approve electrical plans, specifications, and submittals. * Provide troubleshooting and problem-solving expertise during the construction process. * Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (EE) is required. * experience in electrical design for commercial construction projects, with a strong focus on multifamily and hospitality sectors.

Skills: * Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar). * In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA, and local building codes. * Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus but not required.

Benefits: * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding company. * Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to contribute your skills to the team at Hays Electrical Services, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional service to our clients and supporting our company's operations. Apply now!

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