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Working at Knobelsdorff Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting‑edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.
Since our founding as a family‑owned company in 1988, we’ve grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.
If you’re ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.
Job Description Knobelsdorff is seeking a Medium Voltage (MV) Electrical Lead with a strong utility or electrical distribution background to provide technical leadership and mentoring. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert in medium voltage design, installation, and commissioning, supporting our utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in MV systems (5 kV–35 kV) including underground distribution, substation interfaces, and electrical system design, and will be able to guide crews and junior engineers both in the field and during design reviews. While this role is not field‑based full time, it requires occasional site visits and strong collaboration with operations, engineering, and pre‑construction teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead for MV electrical scope across multiple projects.
Review and guide the design of medium voltage systems including:
Duct banks, riser poles, vaults, cable routing, sizing and terminations, and grounding
Specification and selection of transformers, switchgear, MV apparatus (reclosers, GOAB, etc.), protection and control equipment, and MV Metering.
Mentor and develop field supervisors, foremen, and junior engineers.
Act as a liaison between engineering and field teams—ensuring constructability, code compliance, and clarity.
Collaborate with pre‑construction and estimating to review drawings and support bid strategy.
Participate in design reviews, equipment submittals, and utility coordination meetings.
Maintain high standards of electrical safety, code compliance (NEC/NESC), and industry best practices.
Support QA/QC, installation inspections, and occasional field commissioning activities.
Provide technical training to internal staff around MV best practices and lessons learned.
Qualifications
The requirements listed in job descriptions are guidelines, not fixed rules. You do not have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If you feel you are an excellent candidate, we encourage you to apply!
Experience in medium voltage electrical systems in a utility or industrial setting.
Strong knowledge of underground MV distribution, splicing, terminations, and utility standards.
Experience mentoring electrical personnel or leading cross‑functional project teams.
Ability to interpret electrical one‑lines, schematics, and construction documents.
Familiarity with substation components and MV equipment (padmounts, switchgear, reclosers).
Experience working with utility providers on interconnection and coordination.
Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, and utility design standards.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and ideally Revit, Procore, or Smartsheets.
Credentials
Journeyman or Master Electrician License, OR
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Construction Management, or related field
OSHA 30 or utility safety certifications
Previous experience at a utility company, electrical contractor, or EPC firm
Total Rewards Statement As a full‑time employee at Knobelsdorff, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.
100% employer‑paid health and dental coverage for employees
HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
Company‑paid life insurance and coverage
401(k) with competitive company match
Profit sharing and performance‑based incentives
Paid weekly with competitive wages
PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods
Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
Ability to dig, backfill, and lift/carry up to 80 pounds
Accessibility Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at HR@KEway.com.
Equal Opportunity Workplace Knobelsdorff is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of ancestry, citizenship, marital status, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Working at Knobelsdorff Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting‑edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.
Since our founding as a family‑owned company in 1988, we’ve grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.
If you’re ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.
Job Description Knobelsdorff is seeking a Medium Voltage (MV) Electrical Lead with a strong utility or electrical distribution background to provide technical leadership and mentoring. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert in medium voltage design, installation, and commissioning, supporting our utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in MV systems (5 kV–35 kV) including underground distribution, substation interfaces, and electrical system design, and will be able to guide crews and junior engineers both in the field and during design reviews. While this role is not field‑based full time, it requires occasional site visits and strong collaboration with operations, engineering, and pre‑construction teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead for MV electrical scope across multiple projects.
Review and guide the design of medium voltage systems including:
Duct banks, riser poles, vaults, cable routing, sizing and terminations, and grounding
Specification and selection of transformers, switchgear, MV apparatus (reclosers, GOAB, etc.), protection and control equipment, and MV Metering.
Mentor and develop field supervisors, foremen, and junior engineers.
Act as a liaison between engineering and field teams—ensuring constructability, code compliance, and clarity.
Collaborate with pre‑construction and estimating to review drawings and support bid strategy.
Participate in design reviews, equipment submittals, and utility coordination meetings.
Maintain high standards of electrical safety, code compliance (NEC/NESC), and industry best practices.
Support QA/QC, installation inspections, and occasional field commissioning activities.
Provide technical training to internal staff around MV best practices and lessons learned.
Qualifications
The requirements listed in job descriptions are guidelines, not fixed rules. You do not have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If you feel you are an excellent candidate, we encourage you to apply!
Experience in medium voltage electrical systems in a utility or industrial setting.
Strong knowledge of underground MV distribution, splicing, terminations, and utility standards.
Experience mentoring electrical personnel or leading cross‑functional project teams.
Ability to interpret electrical one‑lines, schematics, and construction documents.
Familiarity with substation components and MV equipment (padmounts, switchgear, reclosers).
Experience working with utility providers on interconnection and coordination.
Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, and utility design standards.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and ideally Revit, Procore, or Smartsheets.
Credentials
Journeyman or Master Electrician License, OR
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Construction Management, or related field
OSHA 30 or utility safety certifications
Previous experience at a utility company, electrical contractor, or EPC firm
Total Rewards Statement As a full‑time employee at Knobelsdorff, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.
100% employer‑paid health and dental coverage for employees
HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
Company‑paid life insurance and coverage
401(k) with competitive company match
Profit sharing and performance‑based incentives
Paid weekly with competitive wages
PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods
Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
Ability to dig, backfill, and lift/carry up to 80 pounds
Accessibility Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at HR@KEway.com.
Equal Opportunity Workplace Knobelsdorff is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of ancestry, citizenship, marital status, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
EEO is the Law posterEnglish–Spanish
EEO is the Law Supplement posterEnglish–Spanish
Pay Transparency Policy StatementEnglish
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
#J-18808-Ljbffr