Senior Electrical Engineer
Greenville, SC (Primary) | Nationwide Opportunities Available
Hargrove Engineers & Constructors is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support complex industrial EPC projects across the U.S. While this role is anchored in our Greenville, SC office, we are recruiting nationwide talent and will consider placement or long-term project support aligned with our additional office locations in Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, based on business and project needs.
This position performs complete design and engineering of complex electrical systems and provides technical leadership within multidisciplinary project teams.
What You'll Do
Perform complete electrical design for complex industrial engineering projects
Apply advanced engineering techniques, analysis, and judgment under general supervision
Serve as discipline lead on small to mid-sized projects
Develop single-line diagrams, motor control center layouts, electrical room layouts, cable schedules, grounding, lighting, power, plans
Produce design calculations, sketches, specifications, material take-offs, and cost estimates
Develop electrical installation and construction specifications
Review and check calculations, drawings, and vendor documentation for accuracy and code compliance
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, designers, and project leadership
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
Support procurement efforts through equipment specifications and bid packages
Perform fieldwork and construction support, including tie-ins, startup assistance, and commissioning activities
Ensure designs meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, and constructability requirements
Support interoffice execution and virtual team collaboration across regions
What We're Looking For
Education & Credentials
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
Professional Engineer (PE) license highly preferred
Experience
6+ years of progressive experience in industrial electrical engineering
Prior experience supporting EPC projects in chemical, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environments
Technical Knowledge & Skills
Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Ability to perform:
Load flow, voltage drop, short circuit, and overcurrent protection calculations
Lighting level calculations and power distribution design
Experience with:
Low and medium voltage systems (including 15kV power systems)
Cable tray and conduit routing, fill calculations, and construction materials
Ability to develop:
Electrical installation specifications
Control narratives, P&IDs (measurement and control), and data sheets
Equipment specifications for MCCs, motors, transformers, analyzers, control systems, and valves
Familiarity with ISA standards
Knowledge of PLC, HMI, and/or DCS systems preferred
Ability to act as Engineer of Record where PE certification is required
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Locations & Work Flexibility
Primary location: Greenville, SC
Additional office options: TX, LA, AL, GA, PA
Hybrid or interoffice execution support may be available
Relocation assistance may be offered based on role and location
Why Hargrove
30+ years as a trusted industrial EPC partner
Long-term career growth and technical leadership opportunities
Exposure to complex, high-impact industrial projects
Collaborative, employee-owned culture
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
?? If you're an experienced E&I engineer looking to work on challenging industrial projects with geographic flexibility, we'd love to talk with you.
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Hargrove Culture
We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.
Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.
As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Hargrove is passionate about serving our clients within our industry and the local economy, and we recognize that our impact goes beyond building great projects. Our extraordinary teammates serve the community with their time, talent, and generosity. The Hargrove team is a family whose volunteerism makes a huge impact on our communities, and The Hargrove Foundation is the vehicle for making a true difference in the lives of others.
We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. Hargrove has consistently been ranked one of the "Best Firms to Work For" by organizations such as ZweigWhite and Business Alabama.
We pair expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe. Our teammates strive to expand their knowledge and contribute to the success of the organization.
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