Electrical Engineer I

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. • Westminster, CO

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About The Position

Bowman is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer I to join its team in Westminster, Colorado. The role performs electrical design, including developing construction documents. Work is completed under general instruction and reviewed by more senior staff. The engineer designs electrical systems according to applicable codes and sound engineering principles, completes calculations, documents existing field conditions, and coordinates with engineers, project managers, clients, and reviewing authorities. The position may be eligible for remote work arrangements, while the work environment is primarily a professional office with occasional field and construction-site work and travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering discipline required at the time of employment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, communicate effectively, solve problems, respond with urgency, manage multiple time-sensitive tasks, and maintain a strong work ethic and commitment to quality.

Nice To Haves

• Any professional experience.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit, SKM software tools, and/or lighting design software such as AGI or Visual.
• EIT and LEED accreditation.
• Progress toward or plans to pursue a Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with marketing the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and strengthen client relationships.
• Design electrical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles.
• Communicate with engineers, project managers, and occasionally clients.
• Conduct field observation visits to document existing conditions accurately.
• Organize and prioritize multiple tasks to complete design work efficiently and sequentially.
• Complete electrical calculations, including load studies, voltage drop, panel, transformer and feeder loading, generator sizing, and illumination levels.
• Design and lay out electrical system devices, distribution components, lighting, fire alarm, and special systems as applicable to the project.
• Produce accurate construction documents that meet milestone schedules and predetermined hourly budgets.
• Attend coordination and design meetings as needed.
• Assist with project specifications and construction cost estimates.
• Address comments from clients, authorities having jurisdiction, and other review authorities, and adjust designs accordingly.
• Review project construction administration items such as shop drawings, RFIs, and change order proposals when directed.
• Work within established project budgets.
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of applicable codes, AutoCAD, and Revit.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level