General Application

General Application

Design Electric, Inc.
Charlottesville, Va
In-Person Positions Only

About Design Electric

Design Electric, Inc. is a well-established electrical contractor serving Central and Western Virginia. We provide electrical construction and maintenance services for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. Our projects often include large and complex facilities such as university buildings, hospitals, and other major commercial structures.

We are always interested in connecting with skilled, motivated professionals who align with our values and want to build a long-term career in the electrical industry.

While there may not be an open position that matches your background at the time you apply, we welcome your interest and will review your information as needs arise.

Applicants must clearly indicate the specific position or type of role they are interested in when applying. Applications submitted without a stated position may not be considered.

Potential Areas of Opportunity

Depending on current and future business needs, opportunities may exist in areas such as:

• Commercial Electricians

• Electrical Apprentices and Helpers

• Foremen and Superintendents

• Project Management and Estimating

• Warehouse, Purchasing, or Administrative Support

• Other roles aligned with electrical construction and operations

What We Look For

While qualifications vary by role, successful candidates typically demonstrate:

• A strong work ethic and commitment to safety

• Relevant experience or training for the position of interest

• Reliability, teamwork, and professionalism

• A desire to grow, learn, and contribute to a high-performing team

• Ability to work in person at project sites or company facilities

Why Join Design Electric

We are proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on safety, quality, and employee ownership.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary package

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) with 25% company match

• Disability coverage

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Cost-saving prescription program

• Virtual 24/7 doctor consultations

• Company nurse advocate

• Employee assistance program

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

• Bonus and gainsharing programs

• Paid time off and paid sick leave

• Seven paid holidays

• Career growth and professional development opportunities

• Free orthopedic care

Important Notices

• This is an in-person role. Remote work is not available.

• Submission of a general application does not guarantee employment or an interview.

• There may not be an open position available at the time of application.

• Applications will be reviewed and retained in consideration of future hiring needs.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

Design Electric, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal and Virginia employment laws. Employment with Design Electric is at-will.