Job Details

Location: Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC (on-site; potential hybrid after ramp-up)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (not open to "perm-only" seekers)
Start: ASAP

About the Role
Join a growing, multi-discipline environment delivering electrical power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, and healthcare projects. As a Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE), you'll lead design, mentor juniors, and coordinate with other disciplines to deliver code-compliant, on-time solutions.

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day)

• Lead design/engineering for power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform load calcs, short-circuit/fault current, and coordination studies.
• Produce one-lines, panel schedules, wiring layouts, specs, and details in AutoCAD/Revit (BIM).
• Support construction administration (site visits, submittal reviews, commissioning).
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, structural for integrated delivery; mentor junior staff; own QA/QC.
• Interface with utilities, vendors, and clients to ensure compliance and on-time delivery.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Active PE (Electrical).
• Strong knowledge of power, lighting, low-voltage design.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit/BIM.
• Working knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NFPA and state/local codes.
• Solid client communication; ability to manage multiple projects.

Nice-to-Have (Pluses)

• Forensic/failure analysis exposure.
• Solar PV / backup power (gensets, UPS) familiarity.
• Commissioning experience (CxA a plus).
• Lighting design tools (AGi32, Visual Lighting).
• Fire alarm, security, telecom/low-voltage specialty systems.
• Proposal writing / BD skills.

Schedule
Mon-Thu 7:30a-5:30p, Fri 7:30a-11:30a (flex 4x10 option).

Work Authorization
Open to US Citizens, Green Card, EAD, and H-1B provided no new sponsorship is required and communication skills are strong.
Why Engineers Choose The Hiring Group (THG)

Worried about "contract" work? Don't be. THG operates like a consulting firm while competing in staffing-no competitor comes close to our benefits. We build long-term relationships and high retention so you can focus on great engineering.

THG Benefits (best-in-class):

• Medical, Dental, Vision comparable to Fortune-500 plans
• 401(k) with match
• PTO + paid holidays
• Employee support & retention programs
• Clear path to conversion via Contract-to-Hire

Learn more: thehiringgroup.com

Equal Opportunity
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.

How to Apply
Apply with your resume (highlight PE, power/lighting/low-voltage, and AutoCAD/Revit). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.

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