Electrical Engineer - MEP Consulting (Buildings)
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Posted: February 6, 2026
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Quick Summary
Design electrical systems for buildings with a focus on MEP consulting.
Required Skills
Job Description
Electrical Engineer – MEP Consulting (Buildings)
Industry: Building Systems / MEP Consulting
Experience Level: 3–8+ Years
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Schedule
Location: Denver CO Prefer local candidates (limited relocation considered for exceptional talent)
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a long-established MEP consulting engineering firm with an outstanding reputation and diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for an engineer with hands-on experience designing electrical systems for buildings who is looking for a stable, long-term career in consulting engineering.
You will support the design of healthcare, education, commercial, and government facilities, working closely with mechanical and plumbing engineers in a fully integrated MEP environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Design electrical systems for institutional and commercial buildings, including:
• Power distribution
• Lighting systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Low-voltage and building systems
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• Develop detailed electrical layouts, one-lines, and electrical room designs
• Perform load calculations, photometric calculations, short-circuit studies, and arc-flash analyses
• Produce and coordinate 3D Revit models and 2D AutoCAD drawings
• Prepare construction documents, specifications, and technical narratives
• Support construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, and field coordination
• Collaborate with mechanical and plumbing engineers to ensure coordinated building designs
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university
• 3+ years of experience in MEP consulting or building systems design
• Demonstrated experience with electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm design for buildings
• Strong Revit experience (minimum 3 years)
• Strong AutoCAD experience (minimum 4 years)
• Solid understanding of MEP coordination (HVAC & Plumbing exposure required)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
• Professional, team-oriented mindset with a positive, dependable work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
• Colorado Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
• Experience with Ajera or similar project management software
• Experience supporting healthcare or institutional projects
• Long-term employment history in consulting engineering environments
Benefits:
What We Offer
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
• 401(k), Flexible Spending Plan, and Health/Fitness programs
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• Flexible work schedule: 9-hour days Monday–Thursday, half-days Friday
• Generous paid holidays and PTO
• Monthly company activities and employee longevity recognition
Who This Role Is For
• An Electrical Engineer with true MEP consulting experience
• Someone who values stability, craftsmanship, and professional growth
• A hands-on designer who wants to stay technical while growing in responsibility
Who This Role Is Not For
• Engineers without building-systems (MEP) experience
• Candidates with frequent job changes
• Individuals seeking short-term or contract roles