Electrical Designer

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

In this position as an Electrical CAD Designer you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and designers on multiple projects for a range of clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

An Electrical CAD Designer will complete tasks on food and beverage, facilities, and industrial projects such as industrial food processing lines and buildings. Work performed will be under the general supervision of a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician/Designer or Engineer.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent
• Supports the project team in development of design, documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements including site plans, floor plans, diagram and details
• Generate accurate 3D Electrical Models for Design Coordination and Construction
• Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of building’s electrical systems
• Performs calculations to analyze and design electrical system components.
• Draw on proactive and analytical problem-solving skills to deliver robust electrical models
• Follow production guidelines and project standards in the department drafting standards manual
• Assist in the coordination of design and specifications within the context of a multidisciplinary design team
• Conduct site observation and/or inspection activities during design or construction phases of the project
• Work closely with the Electrical Engineer and engineering group in recommending the best use of project tools in order to achieve project objectives, troubleshoot and resolve issues with the project tools
• Performs thorough quality control of construction documents and provides design ideas and solutions