Remote Electrical Project Engineer Jobs
Remote electrical project engineer jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed engineering teams hiring for roles in energy, utilities, industrial automation, and infrastructure. Employers hiring remotely right now include PacRim Engineering, Olsson, and MasTec. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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innovative, professional engineering consulting services. Its market segment focus includes DOD and
Federal Programs, Regional Transportation, Municipalities, Utility Agencies, Port Authorities, Rail and
Transit, Educational Institutions, Medical Facilities, and Private Developers. PacRim’s experienced
professionals work collaboratively to provide engineering services that include Civil, Water/Wastewater,
Structural, Electrical and Construction Support. PacRim is keenly aware of the responsibilities its clients
entrust to the firm and consistently demonstrates technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and
the ability to deliver quality products. Please visit our website at www.pacrimengineering.com for more
information.
We are looking to hire an experienced Senior Project Electrical Engineer or Project Manager to join our team of managers,
engineers, and designers, representing the industry's top talent.
Duties and responsibilities:
The Senior Project Electrical Engineer / Project Manager will lead and manage electrical engineering projects under the
general direction of senior management, overseeing project execution, technical design, team
coordination, and client relationships across the various markets served by the company.
The position requires extensive electrical engineering knowledge, independent judgment, and project
management experience to lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex electrical engineering
projects. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering studies, site assessments and investigation
reports; reviewing and approving power distribution calculations for voltage drop, switchboards, panel
boards, transformers, wire and cable tray sizing, conduit fill, and Ampere Interrupting Capacity; leading
electrical designs; developing Basis of Design (BOD) documents; and overseeing the preparation of fully
designed plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E), engineering reports, and cost estimates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The main duties are as follows, but not limited to:
The selected candidate will support the efforts of a Project Manager in team supervision and execution of
various electrical projects independently including:
- Leading and managing the design of electrical services for military and government facilities,
- Managing and overseeing lighting and power designs, site power design and planning, and
- Overseeing projects involving new construction and renovations for office buildings, retail stores,
facilities, DoD and public agency operations and maintenance facilities, utilities, pump and lift
stations, SCADA/Telemetry and others.
- Leading the design of power distribution and sub-transmission equipment, including equipment
- Managing electrical design involving both high and low voltages.
- Reviewing and approving power demand and fault current calculations.
- Managing utility coordination and serving as the primary point of contact for utility agencies.
- Preparing and reviewing project cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
- Overseeing permit processing and agency approvals.
- Providing construction support, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and resolving field
- Reviewing and approving drawings, engineering calculations, and specifications prepared by
- Serving as the owner's representative during project review and approval processes.
- Providing technical guidance, leadership, and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring quality, schedule, and budget
- Coordinating with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
- Supporting business development, proposal preparation, client presentations, and maintaining
Qualifications:
- Strong project management and team leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor
- Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering design standards, codes, and industry practices.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience with MicroStation and MS Project preferred.
- Excellent written, verbal, communication, and client relationship management skills.
- Ability to independently prepare, review, and approve engineering reports, calculations, plans,
- Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables.
- Experience coordinating with public agencies, utility providers, contractors, and multidisciplinary
- Strong knowledge of public works and DoD agency processes preferred.
Education & Experiences:
- A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college (ABET) is required.
- A Master’s degree is desirable.
- 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, with demonstrated project management and
- PE License in California required.
- Proven experience managing electrical engineering projects from planning and design through
- Experience working with DoD agencies, such as the Navy, will be considered a plus.
Join us today! PacRim offers a comprehensive compensation package as follows:
- Competitive salary
- Performance bonus
- 8 Paid holidays
- Personal Time Off (vacation & sick day)
- Health insurance plans - medical, dental, and vision, PacRim pays 75% of the premium for
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Professional Engineering License Assistance Program
Salary Range: $105k-$170k
PacRim 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, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Flexible work from home options available.
innovative, professional engineering consulting services. Its market segment focus includes DOD and
Federal Programs, Regional Transportation, Municipalities, Utility Agencies, Port Authorities, Rail and
Transit, Educational Institutions, Medical Facilities, and Private Developers. PacRim’s experienced
professionals work collaboratively to provide engineering services that include Civil, Water/Wastewater,
Structural, Electrical and Construction Support. PacRim is keenly aware of the responsibilities its clients
entrust to the firm and consistently demonstrates technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and
the ability to deliver quality products. Please visit our website at www.pacrimengineering.com for more
information.
We are looking to hire an experienced Senior Project Electrical Engineer or Project Manager to join our team of managers,
engineers, and designers, representing the industry's top talent.
Duties and responsibilities:
The Senior Project Electrical Engineer / Project Manager will lead and manage electrical engineering projects under the
general direction of senior management, overseeing project execution, technical design, team
coordination, and client relationships across the various markets served by the company.
The position requires extensive electrical engineering knowledge, independent judgment, and project
management experience to lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex electrical engineering
projects. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering studies, site assessments and investigation
reports; reviewing and approving power distribution calculations for voltage drop, switchboards, panel
boards, transformers, wire and cable tray sizing, conduit fill, and Ampere Interrupting Capacity; leading
electrical designs; developing Basis of Design (BOD) documents; and overseeing the preparation of fully
designed plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E), engineering reports, and cost estimates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The main duties are as follows, but not limited to:
The selected candidate will support the efforts of a Project Manager in team supervision and execution of
various electrical projects independently including:
- Leading and managing the design of electrical services for military and government facilities,
- Managing and overseeing lighting and power designs, site power design and planning, and
- Overseeing projects involving new construction and renovations for office buildings, retail stores,
facilities, DoD and public agency operations and maintenance facilities, utilities, pump and lift
stations, SCADA/Telemetry and others.
- Leading the design of power distribution and sub-transmission equipment, including equipment
- Managing electrical design involving both high and low voltages.
- Reviewing and approving power demand and fault current calculations.
- Managing utility coordination and serving as the primary point of contact for utility agencies.
- Preparing and reviewing project cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
- Overseeing permit processing and agency approvals.
- Providing construction support, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and resolving field
- Reviewing and approving drawings, engineering calculations, and specifications prepared by
- Serving as the owner's representative during project review and approval processes.
- Providing technical guidance, leadership, and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring quality, schedule, and budget
- Coordinating with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
- Supporting business development, proposal preparation, client presentations, and maintaining
Qualifications:
- Strong project management and team leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor
- Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering design standards, codes, and industry practices.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience with MicroStation and MS Project preferred.
- Excellent written, verbal, communication, and client relationship management skills.
- Ability to independently prepare, review, and approve engineering reports, calculations, plans,
- Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables.
- Experience coordinating with public agencies, utility providers, contractors, and multidisciplinary
- Strong knowledge of public works and DoD agency processes preferred.
Education & Experiences:
- A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college (ABET) is required.
- A Master’s degree is desirable.
- 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, with demonstrated project management and
- PE License in California required.
- Proven experience managing electrical engineering projects from planning and design through
- Experience working with DoD agencies, such as the Navy, will be considered a plus.
Join us today! PacRim offers a comprehensive compensation package as follows:
- Competitive salary
- Performance bonus
- 8 Paid holidays
- Personal Time Off (vacation & sick day)
- Health insurance plans - medical, dental, and vision, PacRim pays 75% of the premium for
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Professional Engineering License Assistance Program
Salary Range: $105k-$170k
PacRim 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, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Flexible work from home options available.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote electrical project engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or Revit MEP design software
- Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, and applicable local electrical codes
- Experience managing submittals, RFIs, and construction document coordination
- PE licensure or active EIT registration preferred for senior-level positions
- Familiarity with low-voltage systems, power distribution, or industrial controls depending on sector
Tips for Your Remote Electrical Project Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote electrical project engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Build a remote-ready project portfolio
Compile completed single-line diagrams, load calculations, and design packages you can share digitally. Remote hiring managers often assess technical capability before a first call, so having accessible work samples closes that gap fast.
Signal async communication skills upfront
Remote electrical project engineer roles depend on clear written handoffs. Mention specific tools you use for async coordination, such as Bluebeam for markup reviews or structured update emails to distributed stakeholders, directly in your resume and cover letter.
Target distributed-team engineering firms
Remote-first engineering consultancies and multi-site energy companies already have the workflows for off-site project engineers. Prioritize firms whose job descriptions reference cross-functional remote teams, since they have the systems to integrate you without requiring on-site ramp-up time.
Remote Electrical Project Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote electrical project engineer job?
Target companies with distributed engineering teams or remote-first cultures, since they have the infrastructure to support an electrical project engineer working off-site. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and comfort with async collaboration tools like Confluence, Jira, or Teams. Demonstrating experience managing project milestones, vendor coordination, and design reviews independently gives you a real edge over candidates who need in-person oversight.
Which companies hire remote electrical project engineers?
Companies hiring remote electrical project engineers right now include PacRim Engineering, Olsson, and MasTec, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote electrical project engineer roles tend to concentrate at remote-first engineering consultancies, distributed energy companies, and industrial technology firms that run project teams across multiple sites.
Can you get a remote electrical project engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level electrical project engineer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage tasks independently from day one without on-site mentorship. Smaller consultancies and renewable energy startups are more likely to hire junior remote candidates. Showing completed design projects, CAD work, or internship deliverables you can walk through asynchronously demonstrates the self-sufficiency remote employers need to see.
Do you need a degree for remote electrical project engineer jobs?
Usually, yes, since most remote electrical project engineer postings ask for a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field. That said, remote employers weigh demonstrated project outcomes, relevant certifications like a PE license or PMP, and a portfolio of completed electrical designs alongside formal credentials, so strong practical experience can offset the absence of a four-year degree in some cases.
Which industries hire the most remote electrical project engineers?
Remote electrical project engineer roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors hire electrical project engineers remotely because they run large, geographically distributed project portfolios where design, coordination, and vendor management can be handled effectively without a fixed site presence.
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