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Assoc Electrical Designer

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Hiring Remotely in Austin, TX
Entry level
Creates electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, layouts, and system documentation under supervision. Uses CAD tools for 2D drafting and 3D electrical modeling, supports construction administration through shop drawing reviews and RFI responses, and collaborates with engineers and project teams to deliver coordinated designs while developing technical skills.
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Job DescriptionGPLA Structural Engineers and Builders, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Associate Electrical Designer.

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:
Responsible for the creation of electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout all phases of project design under close supervision. Assists in developing basic electrical layouts and system documentation using fundamental knowledge of electrical principles and codes. Collaborates with engineers, modelers, and detailers to produce accurate 2D and 3D electrical models using CAD tools while learning industry standards and design practices. Supports construction administration activities as directed.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists in the production of electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations with tasks that are specific and clearly defined.
Supports development of basic electrical layouts and system documentation using foundational knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
Performs basic electrical calculations and drafting tasks with guidance from engineers and senior designers.
Supports construction administration activities, including shop drawing review and response to RFIs, under supervision.
Utilizes CAD software and related tools to create 2D drawings and assist with 3D electrical modeling.
Collaborates with engineers, modelers, and detailers to support timely and coordinated project delivery.
Incorporates feedback and guidance to build technical skills and improve design quality.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
No experience required.
Certifications and Licenses:
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in progress or intent to pursue preferred.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.


Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.


Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

DPR Construction Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

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