Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role involves material procurement and tracking, document management, estimating, and maintaining client relations. You will support the projects team with the day-to-day operations of construction projects, which may vary from several small-sized jobs to one large project.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings and/or specifications for given projects.
• Establish and create submittals in conjunction with submittal logs.
• Assist with the production and/or processing of RFIs.
• Coordinate material procurement, including quantity take-offs with the purchasing team, and track tools to ensure products are delivered on schedule.
• Handle Change Order pricing, including lump sum change orders and Field Work Order tracking and proposals.
• Assist the engineering department on design/build projects.
• Attend project and field job site meetings as needed.
• Coordinate schedules with the field team, superintendent onsite, vendors, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
• Interact with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, providing timely responses.
• Prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a dynamic environment with time-sensitive deadlines.
• Understand and follow operating procedures within company and jobsite guidelines.
• Lead electrical systems design for building projects, including power systems and lighting.
• Conduct design and calculations for power systems, lighting, and associated controls.
• Prepare construction documents and review electrical drawings.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the electrical construction industry.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in electrical design, construction, and low voltage systems.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to review and ensure compliance with project criteria and requirements.
• Coordination and collaboration skills with other disciplines and team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience with Adobe and Bluebeam preferred.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capability to drive positive resolutions.
• Adept at organizing and documentation.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of inventory and supply management preferred.

Work Environment

Our engineering team is closely-knit, working collaboratively on many of the same projects, which fosters an environment where ideas are freely exchanged to meet deadlines. While individual responsibilities exist, the team supports each other, contributing to a work environment where most team members remain for over 10 years. We value work-life balance and offer a flexible and supportive atmosphere with less formal RFIs.

This is a Permanent position based out of Santa Clara, CA.

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k)

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Clara,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $70,000 - $120,000