Electrical Designer
Buildings | Englewood, Colorado

Who We Are

We’re a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of.

Working For Primera

Our Buildings division is a talented team of experts working together to deliver buildings and systems that perform better. We provide full-service engineering and design services for both new and existing facilities. Ever focused on providing a first-class client experience, our 30-plus-year history includes projects for school, university, healthcare, government, aviation, laboratory, campus, and municipal facilities.

Who You Are

  • You have between 1-2 years of experience. High School Diploma required.
  • You have knowledge of Electrical Standards for lighting, power, and fire alarm systems.
  • You have knowledge of key design aspects of electrical lighting, and fire alarm systems.
  • You have knowledge of electrical circuiting for power and lighting.
  • You have knowledge of key architectural considerations for electrical equipment such as electrical room sizing, clearances, and reflected ceiling plans.
  • You have knowledge of electrical characteristics of mechanical, plumbing and other equipment.
  • You have proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • You have knowledge of Electrical calculation software tools.
  • You’re a team player with excellent communication skills.

What You'll Do

  • You’ll prepare electrical power system and lighting calculations under supervision.
  • You’ll perform layout of wiring devices, lighting fixtures, and low voltage system devices including circuiting under supervision.
  • You’ll perform layout of electrical distribution equipment under supervision.
  • You’ll prepare electrical schedules, riser diagrams, and details under supervision.
  • You’ll assist with field surveys of electrical equipment and systems.
  • You’ll be responsible for Project CAD Coordination.
  • You’ll assist with project documentation, including calculations, project filing, etc.
  • You’ll interfaces with vendors under supervision.

Some of What You'll Enjoy

  • An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
  • Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
  • A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
  • Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
  • The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long

Equal Employment Opportunity
Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.

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