Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design

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Senior Project Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Design and oversee electrical systems for buildings, ensuring code compliance and client needs.

Southfield, Michigan, United States
Full Time
Experienced (8-12 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Office Full-Time

About the Role

The role involves preparing concept, design development, permit, and construction documents using Revit, AutoCAD, AGI Lighting, and power‑study tools; ensuring all designs meet local code requirements; meeting with clients to align technical needs; performing field inspections, measurements, and calculations; coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors; and serving as Engineer of Record through peer reviews, QA/QC, and coordination with leadership. • Prepare concept, design development, permit, and construction documents using Revit, AutoCAD, AGI Lighting, and power‑study software (SKM, EasyPower, ETAP). • Verify design compliance with local codes and applicable provisions. • Meet with clients to coordinate technical and engineering requirements. • Conduct field inspections, measurements, calculations, and documentation. • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver coordinated designs. • Act as Engineer of Record, performing peer reviews, QA/QC, and coordinating with supervisors.

Key Responsibilities

  • revit modeling
  • autocad drafting
  • power analysis
  • code compliance
  • field inspections
  • qa/qc

What You Bring

Applicants must have a BS in Electrical Engineering, be a licensed Engineer in Michigan, and possess eight or more years of building electrical design experience. Required knowledge includes NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards, with advanced skills in Revit, AGI Lighting, and power‑study software preferred. Experience with switchgear, transformers, panelboards, generators, grounding, and willingness to travel to client sites are essential, along with strong English communication abilities. • BS in Electrical Engineering. • Michigan professional engineering license. • 8+ years building electrical systems design experience. • Strong knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards. • Advanced proficiency in Revit, AGI Lighting, and power‑study software (preferred). • Experience with switchgear, transformers, panelboards, generators, grounding, etc. • Willingness to travel to client sites as needed. • Excellent English reading, writing, and communication skills.

Requirements

  • bs electrical
  • mi pe
  • 8+ years
  • nfpa 70
  • revit
  • travel

Benefits

Colliers provides a safe, comfortable work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and projects that impact society. Compensation includes company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; disability and life insurance; a matched 401(k)/Roth plan; generous paid time off (including parental, military, and pregnancy leave); referral and license bonuses; and straight‑time pay for billable hours beyond 40 per week. Additional resources feature education reimbursement, an in‑house learning platform, mentorship, wellness programs, a Women’s Organization, and philanthropic activities. • Company‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Paid pregnancy disability, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance. • Company‑matched 401(k)/Roth plan. • Generous paid time off, including parental, military, and pregnancy leave. • Employee referral and professional license bonuses. • Straight‑time pay for billable hours beyond 40 per week. • Education reimbursement and free access to hundreds of in‑house courses. • Mentorship, wellness program, Women’s Organization, and philanthropic opportunities.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time

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