Electrical Designer

Company : Selectek, Inc.
Location : Fairfax, VA
Posted Date : 15 October 2025
Job Type : Contractor
Category : Arts & Entertainment
Occupation : Designer
Job Details
Electrical Designer
Remote opportunity for an Electrical Designer
to design electrical systems for residential, multi-family residential, and light commercial projects using the industry's leading modeling software. This position requires someone with strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and experience in the construction industry.
Required:
- B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering is required
- E.I.T. (Engineer in Training) Certification is a plus
- P.E. License is NOT required but is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in designing single family, 3-story townhouses, 4-story townhouses and multi-family apartment buildings is required; experience with small commercial projects such as tenant fit outs, lounges, offices, and restaurants is a plus.
- Proficiency in Engineering Software such as AutoCAD MEP and Revit is required. Experience with COMCheck is a plus.
- Possesses thorough knowledge of NEC and other codes
- Understands and applies concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
- Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Strongly motivated, well organized, and shows professional initiative
- Takes ownership of assignments
- Works well both independently and as part of the project team
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare one-line diagrams with limited input from Engineers
- Respond to RFI's for the project and accurately review submittals with limited input
- Solve installation problems with electrical systems - includes travelling to the site to resolve issues
- Prepare floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.
- Review and create calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
- Prepare specifications schedules for electrical equipment and materials
- Layout fire alarm devices on floor plans
- Select and schedule equipment with limited oversight by Senior Staff
- Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize our and client's exposure to problems
- Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
- If required, meet with contractors during and after the design process
- Oversee deliverables to and from clients
- Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines
- Interface with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems
Salary Range-$60,000-$70,000
Please submit resume to wendyc@selectek.com or call Wendy 678-802-6616
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