Description: Our client currently has an exciting Electrical Engineer job opening in Detroit, MI. The Electrical engineer will primarily support the firm's US Post Office program, which consists of a wide range of project types, for the federal government, across the country. This person will be responsible design and engineering efforts of low and medium-voltage power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, instrumentation and controls, and networking and communication systems, and will perform facilities assessments, feasibility studies, specifications, construction administration, cost estimating, and calculations when necessary. ~Responsibilities~ • Designated as Lead Electrical Engineer, mentor other electrical staff. • Coordinate with other disciplines and work in a team environment. • Conduct field investigations when needed, produce field reports with detailed sketches. • Perform duties with multiple projects within the established schedules and budgets. • Work on a wide variety of project types, scales and complexity. • Assist in developing feasibility studies. • Meet, communicate, and coordinate with Clients to develop scopes, prepare proposals, and oversee the installation of the work, and manage internal and external project budgets. • Establish design direction, develop technical drawings and specifications, and direct overall project schedule and budget. • Manage a wide variety of project type, scale and complexities. • Review installation of designed equipment/systems for compliance with construction documents. • Research Code issues and work with City, State, and County officials • Travel to job-sites, with occasional overnight stays. • Meet cost and time schedules while producing quality results. • Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan. Skills: Electrical engineering, Revit, AutoCAD electrical, Schematic, project management, power distribution, instrumentation controls, Electrical design Top Skills Details: Electrical engineering, Revit, AutoCAD electrical Additional Skills & Qualifications: ~MUST HAVE'S~ • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering. • 5+ years relevant work experience, including design, layout, analysis of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, instrumentation, controls, and/or low-voltage systems. • Working knowledge of NEC, IEC, ISA & IEEE design complying with industry standards • Proficient in REVIT and strong AutoCAD skills required • Specification writing skills required. ~BONUS~ • Professional Engineer (PE) • Arc-flash study experience • Judicial, Municipal, Educational, Transit, Aviation, and/or Federal Project experience Experience Level: Intermediate Level 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.