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Electrical Engineer
Location: Ames or Des Moines, IA, and Omaha, NE
Country: United States
Salary: $75K - $105K
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Description:
We are a leading MEP consulting engineering firm seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team in Ames, our new Des Moines office, or Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects alongside prestigious institutions and top-tier architects in the education and civic sectors.
As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and managing electrical and lighting systems for projects across central Iowa. The ideal candidate is a technically proficient engineer ready to take on both project management and client-facing responsibilities. This role offers significant opportunities for career advancement as the firm continues to grow.
All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Design and analysis of building electrical systems including power, lighting, and fire alarms
Design of low-voltage systems (e.g., communications, security, public address, fire alarm)
Perform code reviews and electrical system calculations
Create construction drawings and specifications using design software
Participate in construction phase services: submittal reviews, site visits, contractor coordination, and issue resolution
Qualifications
4+ years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings
Proficiency with power distribution and lighting systems design
Experience with Revit and other electrical design software
Strong collaboration and client communication skills
PE license in Iowa or Nebraska is a plus, but not required
Experience with telecom, security, or AV systems is a plus
What We Offer
Generous paid vacation and sick leave
Individual retirement plan with company matching
Comprehensive health insurance
Life and disability insurance
If you’re ready to grow your career with a respected firm and work on meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our expanding team.
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