Salas O’Brien, Inc.
At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer/Designer serves to design electrical systems for buildings such as high-rise buildings, data centers, multifamily, retail/mixed-use spaces, and commercial spaces.
Responsibilities
Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for various facility types Produce electrical design drawings using Revit software Perform field investigations to assess existing conditions and gather project data Ensure quality control, scheduling, and programming of electrical design deliverables Coordinate and communicate progress with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and short-circuit analysis Qualifications and Experience
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering field. Experience:
5+ years of experience in electrical design and construction Technical Skills:
demonstrated project coordination and facilitation experience solid understanding of power distribution, emergency power systems, grounding, and lighting design experience with breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and voltage drop calculations familiar with electrical codes (NEC), energy efficiency standards (IECC), and industry best practices experience with high-rise electrical systems, hospitality power infrastructure, and renewable energy integration
Adaptability:
Flexibility and willingness to work on various projects and tasks, embracing new challenges with enthusiasm. Strong verbal and written communication skills
for design and specifications Proficiency in Revit Ability to work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors Initiative:
Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative to drive projects forward. Travel : minimal This role is eligible for a performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and company holidays Wellness programs and employee assistance resources For more information, visit our full benefits overview here. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This applicant rights notice is provided for informational purposes.
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Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for various facility types Produce electrical design drawings using Revit software Perform field investigations to assess existing conditions and gather project data Ensure quality control, scheduling, and programming of electrical design deliverables Coordinate and communicate progress with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and short-circuit analysis Qualifications and Experience
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering field. Experience:
5+ years of experience in electrical design and construction Technical Skills:
demonstrated project coordination and facilitation experience solid understanding of power distribution, emergency power systems, grounding, and lighting design experience with breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and voltage drop calculations familiar with electrical codes (NEC), energy efficiency standards (IECC), and industry best practices experience with high-rise electrical systems, hospitality power infrastructure, and renewable energy integration
Adaptability:
Flexibility and willingness to work on various projects and tasks, embracing new challenges with enthusiasm. Strong verbal and written communication skills
for design and specifications Proficiency in Revit Ability to work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors Initiative:
Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative to drive projects forward. Travel : minimal This role is eligible for a performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and company holidays Wellness programs and employee assistance resources For more information, visit our full benefits overview here. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This applicant rights notice is provided for informational purposes.
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