Project Electrical Engineer IV
Cannondesign
$106,050 - $132,615 / year
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Description
- Perform electrical engineering systems design for building construction. Initiate project designs and help to develop design goals and systems.
- Participate or lead project teamwork planning sessions.
- May serve as project manager or project engineering leader and lead engineering meetings.
- Assume project engineering responsibilities and adhere to financial and work goals.
- Design lighting, power distribution, signaling, communications and/or telecommunication systems for healthcare, education/higher education and commercial clients per applicable codes.
- Prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications. Guide less experienced team members in execution of drawings. Specify electrical equipment.
- Complete quality control checks of engineering documents.
- Participate or lead value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
- Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
- Review and markup of shop drawings and submittals. Respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
- Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
- May perform other related tasks as needed.
- Professional business attire is required for all client meetings. Examples of professional business attire include suits, ties, collared dress shirts, dresses, and skirts.
- Travel required.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience required.
- Current PE in the United States required.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Life Safety Codes
- Ability to work independently in all electrical disciplines with no oversight or guidance.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a critical thinker.
- Must be highly analytical.
- Must have the ability to engage effectively with clients.
- Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude, with some ambiguity in work.
- Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, AGI32, Visual, SKM Power Tools) required.
- We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
- We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives.
- We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.
Benefits
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- stock options
- remote work
About this role
Cannondesign is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to join its Minneapolis-based practice as part of a multidisciplinary design team. You'll work on substantial projects across healthcare, education, corporate, and science facilities, with your initial focus on a 2+ million square foot healthcare expansion at Mayo Clinic. The role requires a current PE license and at least 8 years of electrical engineering experience, along with demonstrated proficiency in design software like Revit and power analysis tools.
Your responsibilities will span the full scope of electrical systems design—from lighting and power distribution to communications infrastructure—as well as project leadership, quality control, and client coordination. You'll prepare construction documents, guide junior engineers, conduct site visits, and participate in value engineering sessions. The position offers latitude to work independently across all electrical disciplines while managing multiple concurrent projects and engaging directly with clients and architectural partners.
This is a remote-eligible role with travel required for site visits and client meetings. The salary range is $106,050 to $132,615 annually, with discretionary bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, flexible scheduling, and a 401k plan. LEED accreditation is preferred. A portfolio and resume are required at application.
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