Electrical Engineers & Electrical Drafters
A top-10 ENR contractor with a dedicated mission-critical division.
Location
Richmond, VA
Engagement
Contract-to-hire
Work mode
hybrid
Rate
$49–$75/hr
Travel
10%
Clearance
Not required
About this role
We are seeking Electrical Engineers and Electrical Drafters to support MEP installation on data center projects.
You will develop installation drawings, coordinate electrical systems, and provide technical support during construction. This role combines engineering and drafting skills to support complex electrical installations including medium voltage, UPS, and power distribution systems.
Support the installation of electrical systems that power mission-critical infrastructure, working on projects with electrical loads exceeding 50MW.
What you'll do
- Develop electrical installation drawings
- Coordinate electrical systems installation
- Provide field engineering support
- Review shop drawings and submittals
- Support RFI resolution
- Create as-built documentation
What you'll bring
- 5+ years of electrical engineering or drafting experience
- Experience with power distribution systems
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or Revit
- Knowledge of NEC and electrical standards
- Understanding of data center electrical systems
- Strong coordination skills
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Associate degree in Electrical Drafting
- EIT certification a plus
- Experience with construction support
- Knowledge of medium voltage systems
Certifications typically required
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