About this opportunity
Shive-Hattery lists this Electrical Engineer opportunity in west des moines, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Electrical Engineer – West Des Moines, IA
Shive‑Hattery’s West Des Moines Office is hiring an Electrical Engineer with 5+ years of experience. This full‑time position is for a motivated professional who is currently licensed or plans to obtain a professional engineering license. The role is fast‑paced and involves collaboration with a talented team to deliver high‑quality commercial projects for clients.
Responsibilities
Design electrical systems for buildings, including power distribution, LED & custom lighting, life‑safety systems, and data/communications.
Lead the design and production of projects across Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, Education, Government, and Healthcare facilities.
Visit construction sites to assist with measuring, data collection, and construction observation.
Manage time and workload effectively, planning, organizing, and prioritizing tasks with attention to detail.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical emphasis.
Experienced in 3D modeling; proficiency in Revit preferred, and a willingness to learn Autodesk Revit.
Experience in the design of lighting, power, and low‑voltage systems.
Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills; excellent written and oral communication.
Administrable engineering license or intent to obtain one (FE exam taken or planned).
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage
Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, Child
Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Plans
FSA – Medical & Dependent Care
8 Paid Holidays + PTO
Paid Parental Leave
401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
Overtime Bonus & Profit‑Sharing Bonus
First‑Time License Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support
Professional Development Opportunities
Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription
Many More Benefits
Visa and Citizenship
Only candidates with current authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship will be considered.
Recruiter Notice
Shive‑Hattery will not accept unsolicited submissions from recruiters or staffing agencies lacking an executed contract. Please do not contact Shive‑Hattery employees directly or submit unsolicited candidate information.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Shive‑Hattery is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Shive‑Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities.
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Worksite address
west des moines, IA, 50265, US
Who can apply
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