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This role is remote. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) * Produce and maintain electrical drawing packages for modular containerized data centers: single-line diagrams, panel schedules, equipment ...

This role is remote. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) * Produce and maintain electrical drawing packages for modular containerized data centers: single-line diagrams, panel schedules, equipment ...

... Electrical Position: Non-Exempt, Full-time Reports to: Construction Manager Location: Remote ... Prepare and manage technical documentation, drawings, and schedules required by project teams.

Birmingham, AL (HYBRID/REMOTE) Duration: 1 Year Client: Southern Company Position Overview The ... Create and modify drawings using CAD software such as: * AutoCAD * Revit * SolidWorks Electrical

Electrical Engineer (PE)-Remote Department: Electrical/Energy Employment Type: Full Time Location ... Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection ...

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How much do remote electrical drawing jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote electrical drawing in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Electrical Drawing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Electrical Drawing Specialist, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, experience interpreting schematics, and proficiency in drafting standards, usually supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Expertise with CAD software (such as AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical) and familiarity with industry codes and standards are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These capabilities ensure accurate, compliant, and collaborative delivery of electrical designs in distributed work environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Remote Electrical Drawing professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Electrical Drawing professionals often encounter challenges related to communication and coordination with on-site teams, as well as ensuring accuracy in interpreting project specifications without direct physical access to the site. To address these issues, it's important to utilize collaborative design tools, maintain clear and frequent communication with project stakeholders, and regularly participate in virtual meetings to clarify requirements. Staying up-to-date with industry-standard software and best practices also helps to minimize errors and streamline workflow when working remotely.

What are Remote Electrical Drawing jobs?

Remote Electrical Drawing jobs involve creating, editing, and reviewing electrical schematics, blueprints, and layouts using specialized software, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office or engineering firm. Professionals in these roles collaborate with engineers, architects, or project managers through digital platforms to design or update electrical systems for buildings, machinery, or infrastructure. These jobs often require proficiency in CAD software and a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles. Remote Electrical Drawing positions offer flexibility, allowing professionals to work from home or anywhere with a reliable internet connection.

What is the difference between Remote Electrical Drawing vs Remote Electrical Estimator?

AspectRemote Electrical DrawingRemote Electrical Estimator
CredentialsElectrical CAD certifications, technical trainingEstimating certifications, electrical knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, remote CAD workOffice or remote, project cost analysis
Industry UsageElectrical design, draftingProject cost estimation, bidding
Common Search/ComparisonDesign-focused rolesCost-focused roles

Remote Electrical Drawing involves creating detailed electrical plans and diagrams using CAD software, focusing on design and technical accuracy. Remote Electrical Estimator, on the other hand, assesses project costs, prepares bids, and analyzes electrical project budgets. While both roles require electrical knowledge, the former emphasizes technical design skills, and the latter centers on financial estimation and project planning.

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Infographic showing various Remote Electrical Drawing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Electrical Inspector - General Electrical, Full-Time, Remote, Southern USA

Intertek

Plano, TX • Remote

$38 - $46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Intertek rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Remote Electrical Inspector - Southern US Region - Plano, Texas        

Intertek is searching for a Remote Electrical Inspector supporting the Southern US Region to join our Electrical team in Plano, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testingBy joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.

Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success.  

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Remote Electrical Inspector - Southern US Region is responsible for performing field inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards, issuing reports and communicating with clients. This position will travel at least 75% of the time. This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States, as well as live near a major airport. 

Shift/Schedule: Anticipated Schedule M-F 8AM-5PM with flexibility for Travel

Salary & Benefits Information

The salary range for this position is $38/hour - $46/hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.   

In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What you'll do:

  • Perform inspections of electrical systems on systems as required by applicable NFPA and UL standards.

  • Complete reports summarizing the inspection work completed onsite.

  • Make judgments regarding compliance in terms of applicable standards.
  • Communicate and coordinate with clients while planning visits to work locations.
  • Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in the construction or electrical trades

  • Must possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to travel up to 75% as needed, including air and overnight travel

  • Shift/Schedule: Anticipated Schedule M-F 8AM-5PM with flexibility for Travel

  • This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in Texas, Oklahoma

  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

  • Ability to work independently to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions 
  • Ability to adhere to site PPE requirements and work safely on an active construction
    site 
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Must be responsive and provide good customer communication and service
  • Must have access to the internet
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Ability to lift/carry at least 40 pounds; climb at least 30 feet; work with various levels of noise; stand for prolonged periods of time; climb stairs and ladders

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Experience as an Installer, Technician, Electrician, Contractor or Electrical Inspector 

Intertek Total Quality Assured

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

#LI-AS1  #LI-REMOTE

*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. 

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Backed by 125 years' experience, Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

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