Electrical Project Engineer

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Denver, CO, USA
Hybrid
90K-110K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Utilities • Renewable Energy
The Role
Lead electrical design for low- and medium-voltage distribution systems at industrial and gas facilities. Develop one-line/three-line diagrams, schematics, grounding and HAC designs; perform load flow, short-circuit, and motor-start calculations; select equipment; support specs, QA/QC, mentor junior engineers, coordinate cross-discipline teams, engage clients, and perform site visits.
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* This is a hybrid role out of our Denver office with local travel expected*

Join our team as a Project Engineer, where you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions that support critical industrial and gas facility infrastructure. At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we’re proud to be an industry leader in engineering and consulting services - helping modernize, protect, and strengthen essential infrastructure across the country. If you enjoy taking ownership of your work, collaborating with innovative teams, and seeing your designs make a real-world impact, this role was built for you.

In this role, you’ll work on electrical designs for low and medium voltage distribution systems supporting industrial facilities, compressor stations, and process-driven environments. You’ll be involved in developing one-line and three-line diagrams, electrical schematics, grounding layouts, and Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) designs. You’ll also support the specification of electrical equipment and process instrumentation, including RTUs, transmitters, flow meters, and other field devices. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across civil, mechanical, controls, and automation groups while gaining exposure to complex design challenges and expanding your technical expertise in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

As a Project Engineer, you’ll lead electrical design efforts on mid-sized projects, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with client standards and NEC requirements. You’ll perform load flow, short circuit, and motor starting calculations, support equipment selection including transformers, MCCs, and switchgear, and contribute to the development of technical specifications. You’ll mentor junior engineers, coordinate with design teams, and participate in QA/QC reviews. You’ll also engage with clients to clarify requirements, support project execution, and conduct site visits, walkthroughs, and scoping activities helping drive safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

What We Offer:   

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation. 
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development. 
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.  
  • This position pays between $90,000 and $110,000 annually and is an exempt position. Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited university

  • 5+ years of experience in low and medium voltage electric distribution systems

  • Experience working in industrial, gas facility, or process-driven environments with electrical and instrumentation systems

 Preferred Qualifications 

  • Working knowledge of ETAP, SKM software for Arc Flash studies is a plus

  • EIT certification in Colorado is a plus.

    Why Join Us? 

    At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. 

    We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about natural gas utilities and looking for a place to grow your career, we would love to hear from you! 

    Explore More Opportunities: Not quite the right fit? Check out all our openings at ENTRUST Solutions Group Careers. 

    To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

    ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

    Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group. 

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    Skills Required

    • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited university
    • 5+ years of experience in low and medium voltage electric distribution systems
    • Experience working in industrial, gas facility, or process-driven environments with electrical and instrumentation systems
    • Working knowledge of ETAP, SKM software for Arc Flash studies
    • EIT certification in Colorado
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    The Company
    HQ: Warrenville, IL
    2,840 Employees

    What We Do

    ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, provides comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to pipeline companies, gas and electric utilities, and industrial customers. With first-hand experience operating and maintaining energy infrastructure, our engineering professionals provide expertise in Pipeline Engineering, Integrity Services, Automation Integration, Electrical Design, Fiber & Broadband Communications, Industrial Solutions, and Process Safety Management. ENTRUST provides innovative engineering solutions to meet our clients’ needs, while consistently maintaining the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our success is achieved through the valued contributions of our talented and diverse employees with more than 3300 professionals across 42 offices.

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