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Electrical Designer

Actalent
Denver, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
Job Title: Electrical Designer
Job Description

Join our team as an Electrical Designer where you will be responsible for the electrical design of lighting and power systems for various horizontal projects. This role involves performing electrical calculations using engineering formulas and specialized software, preparing point-by-point lighting calculations, ensuring energy code compliance, and preparing project specifications. You will also be tasked with researching code requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical lighting and power systems for horizontal projects.
  • Perform electrical calculations utilizing engineering formulas and software.
  • Prepare point-by-point lighting calculations and ensure energy code compliance.
  • Develop and prepare detailed project specifications.
  • Conduct research on code requirements to ensure project adherence.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in electrical engineering and design.
  • Experience with Microstation and AGI32 software.
  • 3 years of experience in electrical engineering/design for transportation (roadway/railway) or ITS and signals.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with Microstation and Revit is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment

You will be part of a dynamic team with a strong backlog of work, providing opportunities for career advancement into a Project Manager role. The projects involve collaboration with DEN and CDOT, reflecting ongoing success in securing new work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $48.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $41 - $48

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