Electrical Project Engineer

Holder Construction6 months ago
Atlanta, GA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our MEP - Prefabrication & Supply Chain Management team in our Atlanta, GA office. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the design process and management of complex Mission Critical data center projects, including coordination of teams and deliverables.
  • Assess risks and roles associated with various project delivery methods.
  • Interpret and apply principles of contract documents and agreements.
  • Proactively identify, track, and address design and engineering challenges during design and construction phases.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, with primary experience in electrical and controls; apply National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
  • Review one-line diagrams, equipment submittals, and other trades' design drawings to ensure integration and coordination.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of electrical distribution equipment, including low and medium-voltage transformers, switchboards, and switchgear.
  • Evaluate the constructability of electrical systems, including conduit, cable tray, busway routing, grounding, bonding, and equipment installation.
  • Conduct cross-discipline drawing coordination and design quality reviews for MEP disciplines.
  • Provide constructability, technical expertise, and engineering solutions to support design evolution.
  • Coordinate creation of integrated electrical room concepts and collaborate with subcontractors.
  • Collect information, analyze, evaluate, and make recommendations; organize teams for group decision-making.
  • Open to additional responsibilities as role and department services evolve.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 2-5+ years in an engineering position, preferably with experience in Mission Critical data center projects.
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to independently assess and evaluate issues, and have difficult conversations professionally.
  • High level of morality and ethics.
  • Strategic, solutions-oriented, detail-oriented, and flexible.
  • Independent worker with a collaborative mindset.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Open to receiving meaningful feedback.

Preferred:

  • Experience with cross-discipline coordination and design quality reviews.
  • Ability to innovate and adapt to new technology.
  • Outstanding time management skills.

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Required Skills

Communication
Technical problem-solving
Cross-discipline coordination
Electrical design
Risk assessment
Electrical distribution systems
Project management
National Electrical Code (NEC)
Construction drawing interpretation
Time management