Electrical Project Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC
Electrical Project Engineer jobs in Raleigh are concentrated in the Research Triangle Park corridor, downtown Raleigh, and the North Hills and Cary tech belt, with strong demand across construction, utilities, and advanced manufacturing. Employers hiring right now include EMCOR, Dewberry, and Eaton. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The Romanoff Group of Companies, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in eleven markets covering eight states, are a blend of commercial and residential, electrical, heating & cooling, and plumbing companies primarily serving the new housing construction market.
Since our founding in 1982, our growth has been fueled by the pride and craftsmanship of our team, supported by exceptional project management and industry-leading expertise. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are deeply committed to the success of our team. This sense of ownership is reflected in the professionalism, integrity, and dedication we bring to every project — and in the positive impact we strive to make in the communities we serve.
We are actively seeking qualified candidates for the Electrical Project Manager - Multi-Family position to join our award-winning team.
Great Reasons to Join:
- 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace
- Highly Competitive Wage
- Excellent Benefits Package (Health/HSA/Vision/Dental/Life/STD/LTD/Accident and Critical Illness)
- $15k Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% employee owned)
- Training and Support
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Apprenticeship and Educational Reimbursement
Standard Work Schedule:
- Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm. MUST be willing to be flexible as jobs may change.
Position Summary:
The Electrical Project Manager - Multi-Family will be responsible for managing project specific plans, operations, changes, resource forecasting, risks, and customer relations.
Position Responsibilities:
- Assist with critical layouts, manpower loading, and look-ahead schedules.
- Develop detailed layout drawings for trade specific material, equipment, and units in 2D and Bluebeam for project use, distribution, and BIM coordination.
- Attend and participate in weekly job site meetings and communicate project status.
- Manage the project utilizing the provided estimate and ensure schedules are met.
- Create and manage project schedules, including detailed tasks, durations, and sequencing.
- Review and process project submittals (electrical, HVAC, lighting, gear, fire alarm, etc.).
- Manage and create RFIs (Requests for Information) and track responses.
- Prepare cost estimates for changes in work or scope.
- Prepare monthly billings based on the project’s percentage complete and associated costs.
- Regularly review job costs, project history, purchase order history, and report progress.
- Initiate and conduct project meetings and coordinate with the assigned Operations Manager.
- Monitor project performance to ensure completion within established schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Work with field management, trade contractors, and suppliers to manage schedules, project progress, material deliveries, and ensure timely completion of project objectives.
- Perform routine inspections of the project to ensure compliance with scope, production, safety standards, codes, and company policies.
- Provide well-informed and accurate cost and labor projections, ensuring adherence to contract documents and specifications.
- Review and interpret plans, shop drawings, and project documents for all trades involved.
- Oversee subcontracts by monitoring performance for conformance to contract agreements.
- Cultivate and maintain strong working relationships with managers, supervisors, fellow workers, vendors, and customers.
- Guide and assist employees to identify, analyze, and resolve obstacles to meet project needs.
- Comply with contractual notice obligations, maintaining the company’s claim and lien rights.
- Ensure that OSHA safety requirements are met consistently at the job site.
- Coordinate project closings, update punch lists, and gather information for record drawings.
- Understand the scope of work and responsibilities of other trades involved in the project.
- Provide growth opportunities through coaching, managing performance, and mentoring.
- Maintain knowledge of the national code and state-specific codes/amendments and understand how they are applied in projects in the surrounding areas.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Required: 5+ years of project management experience (construction preferred).
- Required: 3+ years of supervisory experience.
- Required: Proficient MS Suites (excel, word, outlook, etc.)
- Required: Experience with project management software and reading blueprints/drawings.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to adhere to standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
- Must be able to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions including heat, rain, cold and wind, while wearing appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE).
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D; additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, paid vacation, and holidays; 401(k) and company paid Life Insurance, and we are 100% Employee Owned.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
EEO Statement:
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, 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, or local laws and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any kind.
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Who's Hiring
- EMCOR10

- Dewberry10

- Eaton5

- EwingCole5

- ROMANOFF5

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
Electrical Project Engineer Jobs in Raleigh: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a electrical project engineer job in Raleigh?
Raleigh's strongest hiring comes from construction and engineering consultancies serving the Research Triangle Park campus build-out, Duke Energy's regional operations, and the semiconductor and life sciences facilities expanding in Wake and Durham counties. Candidates with power distribution, low-voltage systems, or industrial controls experience stand out locally. Targeting firms with active data center, healthcare campus, or mixed-use development portfolios gives you the clearest path to an interview in this market.
Which companies hire electrical project engineers in Raleigh?
Raleigh electrical project engineer roles are posted by EMCOR, Dewberry, and Eaton and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. The local mix includes large engineering and construction firms, regional utilities, and in-house facilities teams at the life sciences and tech campuses that define the Triangle economy.
Are there remote electrical project engineer jobs in Raleigh?
Yes, though with real limits: electrical project engineering involves site coordination, inspections, and hands-on commissioning that cannot move fully remote. About 33% of electrical project engineer openings tied to Raleigh are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those arrangements tend to apply to design-phase work, specifications writing, and project coordination rather than field-intensive roles.
How can I get a electrical project engineer job in Raleigh with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Raleigh is through engineering consulting firms and contractors actively staffing the Triangle's infrastructure and construction boom, where junior engineers support licensed PEs on commercial and institutional projects. Entry-level project engineer and electrical designer roles at firms serving the Research Triangle Park campus expansions, WakeMed and Duke Health facility projects, and the region's data center pipeline give new graduates direct exposure to the project lifecycle and a clear promotion track.
Which industries hire the most electrical project engineers in Raleigh?
Raleigh electrical project engineer roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. The Triangle's ongoing semiconductor fab investments, large healthcare campus expansions, and sustained commercial construction pipeline make these the dominant drivers of local electrical engineering hiring.
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