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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Electrical Engineer Job DescriptionPosition: Electrical Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Electrical Engineer
Position SummaryThe Electrical Engineer is responsible for implementing, and maintaining electrical systems and components for commercial, industrial, and residential properties. This role ensures all electrical infrastructure meets safety standards, operates efficiently, and supports building performance objectives while complying with applicable codes and regulations.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and Engineering
Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security, and low-voltage systems for new construction and renovation projects
Review detailed electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations using CAD software and engineering tools
Review load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and short circuit studies
Select appropriate equipment, materials, and components based on project requirements and budget constraints
Project Management
Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other design professionals to integrate electrical systems into overall building designs
Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and product data for compliance with design intent
Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and verify installation quality
Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables from concept through commissioning
Technical Analysis and Problem-Solving
Perform energy audits and recommend efficiency improvements
Analyze building electrical systems to identify upgrade opportunities and cost savings
Evaluate new technologies and industry best practices for potential implementation
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure all designs comply with National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and industry standards
Maintain accurate project documentation including as-built drawings and O&M manuals
Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and cost estimates
Support permit applications and regulatory approval processes
Required QualificationsEducation
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required
Experience
3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering design and implementation
Experience with commercial building electrical systems preferred
Knowledge of building automation and energy management systems advantageous
Technical Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software
Strong understanding of NEC, IEEE standards, and relevant building codes
Familiarity with electrical design software (SKM PowerTools, AGi32, or similar)
Knowledge of sustainable design principles and LEED requirements preferred
Professional Requirements
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within specified timeframe
Valid driver's license
Core CompetenciesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Collaborative team player with ability to work independently
Commitment to safety and quality standards
Physical RequirementsAbility to conduct site inspections requiring walking, climbing, and working in various environmental conditions
Capability to lift equipment and materials up to 25 pounds occasionally
Compensation and BenefitsCompetitive salary commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and paid time off.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
