What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Designer – Power Generation position at Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC?
About Us
QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
About this Role
Location: 3500 Colonnade Pkwy Suite 550, Birmingham, AL 35243We are seeking a skilled Electrical Designer to join our fast-paced EPC team in the power sector, working on gas turbines, renewables, BESS, substations, and transmission systems. You will create precise electrical designs and construction packages that drive project success, ensuring quality, accuracy, and seamless coordination across disciplines.
What You'll Do
Produce electrical installation details, MCC single lines, motor elementary diagrams, electric room layouts, cable schedules, power, lighting, and grounding plans.
Perform calculations for lighting levels, voltage drop, conduit/tray fill, wire/conduit sizing, and overcurrent protection.
Determine motor control center and substation loading.
Develop accurate installation documents from vendor drawings.
Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure integrated designs.
Support field verification and provide on-site assistance during construction and startup.
Contribute to cost estimation, material take-offs, and project scheduling.
What You'll Bring
Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting.
Minimum 7 years of electrical design experience, preferably in EPC and power sectors.
Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical materials/construction practices.
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D required, 3D desirable), Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of virtual teams.
What You'll Get
Join QISG and grow your career!
Competitive base salary annual bonus potential
Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future
Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation
Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development
At QISG, we don’t just offer a job—we offer a career where you can grow, learn, and be rewarded for your contributions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.