Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays. In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence. Summary The Electrical CAD Designer is a mid-level technical professional responsible for supporting the development of electrical engineering deliverables across a wide range of energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects. This role focuses on high-quality drafting, modeling, and documentation using industry-standard tools, with a strong emphasis on AutoCAD Electrical and the ability to adapt to other digital engineering platforms (Bentley, EPLAN). The CAD Designer will produce a full range of electrical design deliverables, including single-line diagrams, wiring and control schematics, panel layouts, cable routing plans, and 3D models of electrical systems such as cable trays and conduit layouts. This role supports projects across power distribution as well as instrumentation, automation, and controls systems for different sectors and industries, including but not limited to industrial, oil and gas, public infrastructure, water, commercial, healthcare, and residential. The individual will work closely with engineers and project teams to translate engineering designs into detailed drawings, support multidisciplinary coordination, and participate in digital delivery workflows such as CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling. Job Responsibilities - Develop and maintain electrical design drawings and models, including: - Single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel schedules, and schematics - Wiring, termination, loop, and panel diagrams - Cable schedules, tray, and conduit layouts - Plot plans and electrical general arrangements. - Basic 3D layouts and routing (cable tray, conduit, equipment) - Support electrical design efforts across different service areas sectors and industries, including power distribution, instrumentation, automation, and controls. - Produce construction-ready drawings and documentation in accordance with project requirements, codes, and applicable standards. - Collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to interpret design intent and translate engineering design into actionable deliverables. - Assist in the development of electrical construction details and standard drawing libraries. - Perform drawing updates, redlines, as-builts, and document conversions as required for project delivery and digital engineering workflows. - Utilize AutoCAD Electrical as the primary design tool; support additional platforms such as EPLAN, Bentley, and 3D modeling tools (e.g., CadWorx) as needed. - Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, mechanical) to ensure cohesive design integration. - Support quality control efforts by checking drawings for completeness, consistency, and adherence to standards. - Contribute to digital delivery initiatives including CAD/BIM standards, data management, and drawing modernization efforts. - Effectively collaborate in a remote/hybrid environment using modern communication and project collaboration tools. Job Requirements - Associate’s degree or technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, Electrical Technology, or a related field preferred. - 5–10 years of experience in electrical CAD design or drafting within engineering consulting, industrial, or infrastructure environments. - Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical (required). - Working knowledge or willingness to learn additional tools such as EPLAN, Bentley Electrical Tools, and 3D CAD platforms. - Experience producing a broad range of electrical deliverables, including schematics, panel layouts, wiring and termination diagrams, and physical layouts, demonstrating versatility beyond a single specialty. - Familiarity with fundamental electrical design concepts, including: - Low-voltage power distribution systems - Cable tray and conduit routing and layout - Instrumentation and control wiring practices - Protective device representation and coordination concepts - Development of electrical construction details and installation views - Understanding of applicable codes and standards (NEC, ANSI/IEEE and similar). - Proven ability to work independently with a proactive, self-driven mindset while also contributing effectively to a team environment. - Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to producing high-quality deliverables. - Effective communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with engineers, project managers, and remote teams. - Demonstrated history of stable employment and long-term commitment to prior roles. - Team-oriented with a willingness to support others and share knowledge. - Coachable mindset with openness to feedback and continuous improvement - Adaptability to evolving tools, technologies, and service offerings. Some of our Benefits: - 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting - Merit-Based Bonus Compensation - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans - 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays - Personal Time Allowances - 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year. - "Unlimited" Sick Days. - Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals. - Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws. NO SPONSORSHIP NO AGENCIES