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Electrical Grounding Jobs in Cape Cod, MA (NOW HIRING)

Prepare electrical designs for power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems. * Perform engineering calculations including electrical load analysis ...

Prepare electrical designs for power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems. * Perform engineering calculations including electrical load analysis ...

Electrical Journeyman

Andover, MA · On-site

$43 - $47/hr

Connects power cables to equipment, such as motor, and installs grounding leads * Observes ... Test Continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety components; uses testing ...

Electrical Journeyman

Andover, MA · On-site

$43 - $47/hr

Connects power cables to equipment, such as motor, and installs grounding leads * Observes ... Test Continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety components; uses testing ...

Connects power cables to equipment, such as motor, and installs grounding leads * Observes ... Test Continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety components; uses testing ...

Extensive experience with electrical distribution, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems in commercial, retail, industrial, or supermarket facilities.* Demonstrated expertise performing ...

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How much do electrical grounding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical grounding in Cape Cod, MA is $37.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $43.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Grounding vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical GroundingElectrician
Primary FocusEstablishing a safe electrical path to prevent shocks and equipment damageInstalling, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems
CertificationsElectrical grounding certifications, safety trainingJourneyman or master electrician licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, residential settingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Industry UsagePart of electrical safety and system designFull electrical system installation and troubleshooting

Electrical Grounding focuses on safety measures to prevent electrical hazards, while Electricians perform comprehensive electrical work including installation and repairs. Both roles are essential in electrical safety and often work together on projects.

What is grounding in electrical work?

Grounding in electrical work involves connecting electrical systems or equipment to the earth to prevent electrical shock and ensure safety. It provides a path for fault current to safely dissipate, helping protect people and property. Electricians often install grounding systems using grounding rods, wires, and grounding conductors, following safety standards and codes.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Grounding job openings in Cape Cod, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,899 per year, or $37.5 per hour.

Electrical EIT/Designer

HDR

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


HDR rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 450 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
In the role of Electrical EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:
  • Be a contributing team member of the BES electrical engineering section in the New England region. Primary responsibilities include the design of electrical systems including normal and emergency power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
  • Assist in the planning and design of building electrical systems for new construction, renovations, and infrastructure improvement projects.
  • Prepare electrical designs for power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
  • Perform engineering calculations including electrical load analysis, voltage drop, short circuit, and equipment sizing.
  • Develop single-line diagrams, panel schedules, riser diagrams, and electrical system layouts.
  • Produce accurate and coordinated construction documents using Revit, AutoCAD, and other design software and maintain project BIM standards and assist with model coordination.
  • Develop detailed plans, schedules, details, and specifications under the supervision of licensed engineers.
  • Perform field investigations to document existing electrical systems.
  • Assist with energy efficiency evaluations and sustainability design development concepts.
  • Support Project Managers and Lead Engineers in delivering projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
  • Coordinate with equipment vendors and utility companies.
  • Work under the responsible charge of a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and progress toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
  • Expand technical knowledge through training and project experience and stay current on emerging technologies, electrical equipment, and industry best practices.
  • Perform self-checks and peer reviews of engineering documents.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability/expectation their EIT for career progression. Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled "Electrical Designer"
  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), International Building Code (IBC), NFPA standards, and applicable energy codes.
  • A minimum of 1 years of experience in the A/E consulting industry or relevant internship/co-op experience. 3 years preferred
  • Experience designing building electrical systems, including normal and emergency power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
  • Experience with sustainable building design, energy-efficient systems, or LEED-certified projects is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of BIM workflows and multidisciplinary project coordination.
  • Local candidates preferred

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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
  • Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration
  • Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917