Lead Electrical Designer

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Lead Electrical Designer (Power, Lighting & Systems)



Are you an experienced Electrical Designer who can lead the design for diverse building projects?



We are looking for a Lead Electrical Designer to take charge of power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems across a variety of commercial, institutional, and industrial developments. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor teams, and collaborate with architects and engineers to create efficient, high-performance electrical systems.



What You'll Do:

  • Lead the design and development of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for commercial, municipal, healthcare, education, and industrial buildings.
  • Develop and refine one-line diagrams, panel schedules, conduit layouts, and circuiting plans to meet project needs.
  • Perform load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop assessments to ensure system efficiency and compliance.
  • Select and specify electrical equipment, lighting fixtures, and control systems to optimize performance and energy use.
  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and structural teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
  • Prepare and review construction documents, technical drawings, and specifications using Revit.
  • Mentor junior designers and drafters, providing technical guidance and oversight.
  • Conduct site visits and field assessments to support project execution and troubleshoot design challenges.


About You:

  • 5+ years of electrical design experience, with a focus on building systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Revit.
  • Understanding of electrical codes, power distribution, lighting design, and energy efficiency standards.
  • Ability to help manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Communication and collaboration skills for client and team interactions.


Remote working options, flexible hours, high pay, and amazing benefits - apply today.


Date Posted: 31 March 2025
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