Designer

Description

Electrical Designer

This position can work remotely from anywhere within the United States.

About ProKey Facilities

ProKey Facilities delivers an innovative approach to all aspects of maintaining a facility – from problem solving to common sense solutions. Our team of experts provide valuable insights into the condition of a facility’s assets, helping customers make informed decisions that drive efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure the longevity of their investment. Backed by ArchKey Solutions, ProKey stands as a game-changer in the realm of integrated facility services delivering reliability, efficiency and optimized performance for MEP systems. We’re not just energizing infrastructure, we’re energizing careers, communities, and the future.

Made up of the brightest minds in the industry, our team is our greatest asset bringing knowledge, skills, and experience to every project. This is more than a call to join us, it’s an invitation to be part of a visionary journey, to grow with us as we scale.

About the position As an Electrical Designer, you will be responsible for providing electrical power, communication, and lighting and lighting control design services, along with supporting project schedules and quality control to achieve safe, high-quality, and efficient project outcomes. Facilitate constructability and prefabrication strategies from project inception to completion, performing 2D / 3D drafting using Bluebeam, Revit, and AutoCAD and other Company software, ensuring local energy code compliance, and collaborating closely with design teams. This role involves reviewing shop drawings, developing installation documents, and coordinating with vendors and project managers to optimize project delivery.

Our Ideal Candidate

Has a growth mindset and is always looking to continually learn and grow.

Has strong knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design.

Has strong communication skills and ability to support field electricians.

Day in the life

Performs circuit layouts, electrical power, communication systems and lighting design services, job scheduling, job completion, quality control, problem resolution, coordination, job communication, job tracking and Company client satisfaction activities for assigned projects, to achieve safety, high quality, and efficiency of work.

Facilitates constructability and prefab strategies on assigned projects from inception through completion, in consultation with the project team. Completes 2D and 3D drafting tasks to support March 05, 2025 Version : 4electrical construction initiatives, utilizing Autodesk and other standard Company software.

Works closely with design teams while applying detailed attention to modeling, clashing and annotating sheets. Gathers and requests specific information from other design disciplines necessary to move forward and complete electrical designs on schedule. Surveys job sites as needed for scope of work and quality to determine compliance with the prepared documents.

May prepare detailed engineering and construction installation documents, develop conceptual designs, sketches, or value engineering ideas to help prepare estimates. Provides calculations, specifications, estimates, device coordination, proposals and other details required to complete electrical designs on schedule.

Consults with vendors and reviews project shop drawings for design accuracy and contract requirements. May work with project teams to develop engineered construction installation drawings from contract documents developed by outside firms. Participates in electrical construction-related training.

Supports and complies with all BIM, modeling, prefab, technologies, and planning standards. Provides recommendations for changes to improve standards and procedures, as necessary. Responds to questions and addresses problems with appropriate resolutions and plan revisions. Stays informed of new electrical and safety codes, materials, technologies, and practices.

Assists in managing design budgets and forecasting resource needs. May attend BIM coordination meetings and / or multi-discipline design review meetings and make appropriate changes as needed, escalating cost and scheduling issues as needed.

Builds effective relationships with customers, foremen, project teams, specialty contractors, vendors, suppliers, user groups and others that reflect and support the Company’s core values and meet or exceed the customer’s expectations. Teaches and mentors design team members as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree or equivalent work experience in electrical engineering, electrical design, or a related field. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited bachelor level engineering technology (ABET) program required for engineering track roles.

Minimum 6-7 years of BIM modeling experience and electrical design experience. Healthcare, heavy industrial and / or data center design experience a plus, or

Minimum 3 years of experience as an IBEW Inside Wireman Journeyman Electrician, including time served as an apprentice and proven experience in commercial and / or industrial electrical installations. Proficient in using electrical tools and equipment.

Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program through the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) or similar electrician training program.

Experience and proficiency using Revit, Autodesk, Navisworks, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office software. Working knowledge of engineering analysis software may be required.

Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Considerable experience supporting field electricians and a strong desire to learn more about electrical design and field installation methods of large-scale construction projects, with a commitment to being a dependable team player and growing with the Company.

Trained and proficient with design techniques, electrical specifications, documentation, scheduling and power, lighting, and systems design work. Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design.

Travel

Occasional travelmay berequired

Benefits At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. #CA30-1

Beware of fraudulent job postings. ArchKey Solutions only communicates through official channels. All official communication will come from an @archkey.com email address and we will never ask for financial information, payments, or personal details outside of the standard hiring process. To confirm the legitimacy of a job, visit our careers page or reach out to a member of our Talent Acquisition team.