Electrical Engineer Entry-Level

Join Our Team as an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer in Tampa, FL

Our client is a renowned consulting engineering firm dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and collaborative environment where you can work on exciting projects alongside talented colleagues.

By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your local and national communities. Our modern and spacious headquarters are located in vibrant Tampa Bay, with additional offices across the country.

Overview

As an Electrical Engineer I, you will utilize your technical expertise to design electrical engineering concepts that align with the client's vision for each project.

This role requires a solid understanding of the consulting engineering process and contractual documents involved.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical system designs, including lighting, power distribution, emergency generation systems, fire alarm, security, and other electrical systems, using software programs
• Develop cost-effective system layouts, quantities / sizes, and specifications while ensuring code compliance
• Prepare and coordinate BIM drawings with other disciplines throughout all project phases
• Perform construction administration tasks, such as site observations and review of shop drawings
• Ensure accurate project scope and proactively manage any scope variances
• Maintain strong communication and relationships with clients, partners, architects, and other professionals involved in the project
• Provide mentorship to less experienced electrical designers
• Handle miscellaneous duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the United States and based in Tampa, Florida
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical engineering design of commercial buildings, preferably in aviation, higher education, healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, or governmental facilities
• Preferred : Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer in Training (EIT)
• At least 1 year of experience collaborating with multi-discipline engineering teams
• Familiarity with various project deliverable methods, including design-build, design-bid-construct, and fast-track
• Knowledge of local, state, and national codes and regulations affecting engineering practice
• Proficiency in Revit MEP and familiarity with other engineering software programs
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, internet and web applications
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Ability to prepare original specifications and project manuals
• Strong technical knowledge and experience in evaluating electrical engineering options
• Experienced in cost containment and reduction approaches

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently or as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ethical, honest, and accountable
• Efficient resource utilization and cost reduction mindset
• Effective project monitoring and reporting

Physical Requirements

Must have the ability to perform the necessary job-related functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Up to 1035% travel for site investigations, client meetings, etc.
• Prolonged periods in a stationary position
• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends when necessary
• Regular use of office equipment
• Dexterity of hands and fingers
• Ability to differentiate colors, shades, and brightness
• Depth perception and spatial relationship judgment
• Exposure to various work conditions

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible hybrid work options
• Unlimited PTO
• Generous paid holiday schedule
• Parental leave
• k plan with company match
• Paid company events and activities
• Employee perks and discounts
• Education assistance and professional development opportunities
• Chance to work on impactful projects that positively shape communities

About Us

Our client is an engineering firm specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, and Information Technology design and commissioning services.

We undertake projects across various sectors, including aviation, office, restaurant, retail, education, parking, healthcare, labs, recreational facilities, and central energy plants.

We are a certified minority-owned corporation with nearly 50 professionals on our team. Alongside our headquarters in Tampa, Florida, we have locations in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Dallas / Ft.

Worth, Austin, Nashville, and Atlanta.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or any other employment policies based on protected characteristics.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, ensuring their inclusion in the workplace while maintaining the safety and welfare of others.