Electrical Designer I - Building Services - Clayco

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Designer I to join our team, responsible for developing detailed electrical installation drawings and conceptual designs across diverse industries. This role involves creating comprehensive design deliverables—including power distribution, lighting, and low voltage system layouts—utilizing Revit, AutoCAD, and industry codes like the National Electrical Code. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and a strong ability to manage multiple priorities independently. This is an opportunity to contribute professional-quality drawings for client projects, collaborating closely with engineers and project teams in a dynamic environment.

The Specifics of the Role

• Develop and prepare detailed electrical installation drawings.
• Consult with lead engineers and review project design requirements. 
• Develop conceptual or detailed electrical designs in power distribution, lighting, and low voltage systems for a variety of industries.
• Electrical design deliverables include electrical one lines, power and lighting plans, electrical site plans, special systems plans, & grounding plans.
• Develop Revit and AutoCAD 3D & 2D models.
• Apply basic knowledge of the National Electrical Code and applicable building codes to design projects.
• Analyze mechanical and architectural designs by reviewing equipment general arrangement drawings and building floorplans.
• Produce professional quality drawings that will be issued to clients for permitting and construction.

Requirements

• Associates or technical degree
• 2+ years of applicable experience.
• Basic knowledge of National Electrical Code and Building Codes
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks. And AutoCAD.
• Basic knowledge of the Electrical Construction industry.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Products including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communications skills.
• Proven ability to work independently.

Some Things You Should Know

• This position is based in our Overland, MO office.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
• ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#23), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!