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Electrical Designer

Insight Global, Nashville, TN, United States


Location:

Mobile, AL & Nashville, TN or Gulfport, MS Required Skills & Experience

Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field

5+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer or Electrical Drafter in a consulting engineering or A/E firm

Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience strongly preferred

Working knowledge of electrical systems design and construction documentation

Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and standard industry practices

Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with lighting design software (e.g., AGi32, Visual Lighting)

Exposure to power system analysis tools (e.g., SKM, ETAP, EasyPower)

Experience working on commercial, healthcare, federal, industrial, or institutional projects

Understanding of construction administration and field coordination

Progress toward an engineering degree or EIT certification

Job Description

Develop detailed electrical design drawings, layouts, and schematics using AutoCAD and/or Revit for power distribution, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems

Assist in the design of electrical systems for new construction, renovations, and facility upgrades

Perform basic electrical calculations, including load calculations, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, and lighting calculations

Prepare construction documents, schedules, and technical specifications under the direction of a licensed Electrical Engineer

Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, civil, structural, architectural, and plumbing disciplines

Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IES, local and state codes)

Review submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs for conformance with design intent

Participate in design reviews, internal coordination meetings, and client discussions as needed

Support site visits, field observations, and construction administration activities

Maintain organized project files and follow company drafting and quality standards

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