About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Key Responsibilities

Confidential Client's engineering team is seeking an Electrical Designer who will support design deliverables for industrial and water projects. Typical responsibilities include:

• Produce schematics and one-line drawings from engineering sketches or mark-ups.
• Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept through detailed drawings using engineering documents and vendor data.
• Develop and check 3D models for interferences and constructability; route electrical cables in a 3D environment and generate cable schedules.
• Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs.
• Perform NEC-based calculations for conduit and cable tray fill and to size pull boxes.
• Gather design data and verify voltage separation requirements.
• Create plan drawings and electrical details for deliverables.
• Coordinate with project team using project database tools (RFIs, ECNs, holds list, review requests).
• Report project progress and issues to Lead Electrical Designers.
• Complete as-builts and “Conformed to Construction Records” using RFIs, ECNs and red-line drawings.
• Participate in project meetings and provide lessons learned to the project database.
• Review and resolve drawing check comments; verify designs for safety, operability, and maintenance.

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Qualifications

• Associates, vocational, or Bachelor’s degree in Design & Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or related field.
• 0–2 years of electrical design or related experience preferred (entry-level candidates encouraged).
• Experience with 3D and CAD tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks, or similar.
• Ability to conceptualize and work in a 3D modeling environment.
• Working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and PDF/document workflows.
• Effective written and verbal communication (email and electronic meeting tools).
• Professional demeanor when interacting with owners, contractors, vendors and other project contacts.

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Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance and ability to meet deadlines.
• Follow safety policies and written/oral instructions.
• Capable of working within normal operating hours and available for overtime or weekends as project needs require.
• Ability to perform miscellaneous project support tasks as assigned.

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Location & Schedule

• Location: Lenexa, KS (on-site-based role at the Lenexa office).
• Employment type: Full-time.
• May require occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project schedules.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated salary (per source): $63,301 per year (estimate).
• Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, which typically includes medical, dental and vision plans, wellness and EAP programs, life and disability insurance, retirement plans with matching, and paid time off.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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