Designer – Electrical and Gas Distribution – Small Commercial

Atwell is seeking a Designer specialized in Electrical and Gas Distribution for Small Commercial projects in San Antonio, Bexar County, US. Join a nationally recognized consulting, engineering, and construction firm with award‑winning projects and a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical and gas distribution designs for small‑commercial facilities, ensuring compliance with local codes and industry standards.
• Prepare schematics, layout drawings, load calculations, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, and industry‑specific software.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to integrate designs into overall project plans.
• Perform field inspections and support construction crews during installation and testing phases.
• Assist in preparing bid packages, cost estimates, and technical documentation for client approvals.
• Stay current with evolving regulations, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical and gas distribution.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience designing electrical and/or gas distribution systems for small commercial projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and design calculation tools.
• Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA 70, and local utility regulations.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Why Work at Atwell?

• Part of a 2,000‑person, privately owned firm with 70+ locations and a strong national presence.
• Opportunity to work on diverse, award‑winning projects in real estate, land development, and energy markets.
• Collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I work on?

You will design electrical and gas distribution systems for small‑commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA, and local codes.

What software skills are required?

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and engineering calculation tools is essential for creating accurate design documents.

Does Atwell offer opportunities for professional growth?

Yes, Atwell supports continuous learning, mentorship, and involvement in award‑winning, diverse projects across the US.