Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Electrical Engineer with a passion for designing electrical systems for commercial and complex building projects. This role is perfect for engineers who enjoy hands-on design, direct client interaction, and seek increased project ownership in a collaborative consulting environment. You will have the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers, fostering both professional and personal growth. Responsibilities

- Design electrical systems for commercial buildings and complex projects.
- Interact directly with clients to understand project requirements and provide solutions.
- Develop construction documents adhering to NEC, energy codes, and applicable design standards.
- Manage projects and design deliverables independently.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their development.

Essential Skills

- Proficiency in Electrical design and engineering.
- Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
- Strong communication and client-facing abilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years of electrical engineering experience.
- Recent experience within an MEP consulting engineering environment.
- Strong experience designing electrical systems for commercial buildings.

Work Environment The work environment is collaborative and consultative, encouraging direct client interaction and project ownership. Engineers are expected to use technologies such as Revit and AutoCAD to design and develop electrical systems. The role offers a mix of hands-on design work and opportunities for mentoring junior engineers. The dress code is professional, reflecting the client-facing aspect of the role.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

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