What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Designer position at Emanuelson-Podas?
Position Summary
As an Electrical Designer, you will contribute to the development of detailed electrical and mechanical drawings to support high-quality project design and documentation. The ideal candidate is reliable, eager to learn, and takes ownership of their work while collaborating closely with their colleagues. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, time management, and professional communication.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Documentation Support
Requirements
Required Qualifications
The salary range for this position is $56,500 - $80,000, based on education, experience, and technical proficiency. Emanuelson-Podas offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
As an Electrical Designer, you will contribute to the development of detailed electrical and mechanical drawings to support high-quality project design and documentation. The ideal candidate is reliable, eager to learn, and takes ownership of their work while collaborating closely with their colleagues. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, time management, and professional communication.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Documentation Support
- Create full sets of electrical drawings in Revit, including model setup, sheet creation, view template editing, and symbol legend application.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and architectural teams.
- Ensure compliance with internal design standards and applicable codes.
- Perform photometric studies and layout emergency/egress lighting.
- Draft fire alarm systems, lighting controls, riser diagrams, and circuiting plans.
- Specify light fixtures, equipment schedules, and site plans.
- Complete voltage drop and fault current calculations.
- Review shop drawings and RFIs with initial responses.
- Produce clear, consistent construction documents using tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, COMcheck, AGI 32, and SKM Power Tools.
- Maintain organized records and manage project files effectively.
- Collaborate and communicate clearly across disciplines and teams.
- Maintain professional appearance and consistent work habits.
- Participate in meetings, manage deadlines, and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
- Build vendor relationships through technical discussions and product knowledge sessions.
- Balance work responsibilities with personal well-being and growth
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Associate degree in Electrical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program
- Internship or professional experience in the A/E/C industry.
- Familiarity with photometric software (AGI 32), Bluebeam, and SKM Power Tools.
The salary range for this position is $56,500 - $80,000, based on education, experience, and technical proficiency. Emanuelson-Podas offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, 401K)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- On-site gym access with strength training classes led by a certified performance coach
Salary : $56,500 - $80,000