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Electrical Designer

Shimizu North America
CompanyShimizu North America
CategoryDesign
LocationAtlanta
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted29 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
To support ATL office projects throughout the pre-construction and design phases by performing electrical design and documentation, interdisciplinary coordination, and selected office/administrative tasks as outlined below. Job Responsibilities   Marketing Assist in preparing marketing presentation materials with electrical scope highlights. Assist in preparing marketing presentation materials with electrical scope highlights. Organize and maintain proposal binders and electrical project sheets. Design Develop building electrical systems: power distribution (one-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, feeder/conduit sizing, voltage drop), lighting and lighting controls, and equipment connections. Perform lighting calculations and layouts using AGi32 or DIALux; coordinate lighting control sequences per energy codes. Coordinate utility service requirements with local utilities; assist with service load letters and applications. Prepare fire alarm layouts and device coordination in accordance with NFPA 72 and local AHJ requirements. Coordinate low-voltage/technology systems (telecom, data, security, AV) layouts and device rough-in with specialty consultants. Produce coordinated construction documents (plans, details, schedules, and specifications) using Revit MEP and AutoCAD; maintain model fidelity and drawing standards. Participate in BIM coordination and clash detection (e.g., Navisworks), and resolve conflicts with architectural, structural, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines. Support QA/QC reviews, redline incorporation, and design revisions through project milestones. Pre-Construction Assist in preparing bid documents with the BD/Precon team, including scope narratives, basis-of-design, and drawing/specification packages. Support quantity takeoffs and preliminary estimates for electrical systems; compile equipment schedules and vendor budgetary quotes. Assist in responding to RFIs, addenda, and client inquiries during the bid phase. Assist with translation of client documents (Japanese to English and/or English to Japanese) as needed. During Construction Supervising on Beginning, Midterm, Term-end as designer. MEP Inspection for completion. Office/Design Administration Organize and maintain the electrical standards, detail libraries, Revit families, and cut sheet libraries. Help track code updates and best practices; contribute to lessons-learned documentation and templates. Work Experience and Education Requirements Knowledge of building electrical engineering principles and design techniques for commercial/industrial facilities. Knowledge of building materials and construction methods relevant to electrical systems. Knowledge of CAD/BIM methods and techniques (AutoCAD, Revit MEP). Knowledge of applicable codes and standards: NEC (NFPA 70), IBC, IECC/ASHRAE 90.1, NFPA 72, and local/state amendments. Knowledge of coordination with structural, mechanical, and architectural disciplines and the impact on electrical design and costs. Skill in preparing electrical construction drawings and specifications. Skill in performing electrical calculations: load, short-circuit, voltage drop, selective coordination; familiarity with arc-flash study inputs. Proficiency with design tools such as AGi32/DIALux (lighting) and SKM Power Tools/ETAP (preferred). Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit MEP for modeling and documentation. Strong written and verbal communication; ability to coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Electrical emphasis) AND 1–3 years of electrical design experience including the use of CAD/BIM technology. Masters degree in a related field preferred. EIT/FE certification preferred; PE licensure a plus. An Associate’s degree with 3–5 years of directly relevant experience may be considered. &nbs
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