Electrical Buildings Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineer – Buildings
Detroit, Michigan

Hybrid/ Remote & Flexible Work Options
$90,000 – $125,000 annually

About the Company
Join a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking design. With projects spanning commercial, institutional, multi-residential, and public spaces, this firm is shaping skylines and communities across North America.

The Opportunity
We are searching for an Electrical Engineer who is passionate about designing advanced building systems that merge performance, sustainability, and aesthetics. This role puts you at the center of a multidisciplinary design environment, giving you the chance to influence projects from concept to completion while working alongside leading architects, engineers, and construction teams.

What You'll Do

• Design Excellence : Lead the design and integration of electrical systems in complex building projects, ensuring alignment with all codes, safety standards, and client expectations.

• Innovation & Analysis : Perform load calculations, system simulations, and technical evaluations to deliver cost-effective, high-efficiency solutions.

• Project Delivery : Prepare detailed construction documents, specifications, and engineering drawings using Revit MEP , AutoCAD , and other cutting-edge tools.

• On-Site Insight : Conduct field assessments, building condition reviews, and zoning research to inform and refine your designs.

• Quality Leadership : Oversee shop drawing reviews, contractor submittals, and technical deliverables to maintain the highest level of engineering accuracy.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's a plus).

• Licensed P.Eng. or PE , or actively pursuing professional registration.

• 6–12 years of experience working with electrical systems for buildings (commercial, residential, institutional, light industrial).

• Proficiency in Revit MEP , AutoCAD , and electrical modeling software.

• Solid understanding of building codes, NEC, NFPA, and local regulatory frameworks.

  Why This Role Stands Out

• Competitive salary and full benefits package

• Flexible hybrid schedule promoting work-life balance (can be worked remotely at times)
• Access to iconic, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
• Inspiring mentorship and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative, design-driven culture where your ideas matter
• Clear pathways for advancement into senior leadership

Apply Today
This is your chance to join a firm where creativity meets technical excellence. If you're ready to push boundaries and make your mark on the built environment, we want to hear from you, click apply now or contact Laura Shalev at View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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