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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29401, USA
Listing for: Top Engineer
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 175000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina, with a confidential employer. This established firm has been in business for over 100 years, offering long-term career growth. The role involves leading electrical design on medium to large projects, with potential project management responsibilities. The position offers a competitive annual salary between $115,000 and $175,000 plus bonus, and full relocation support is available.

Candidates must have a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 9 years of progressive AEC experience, preferably with healthcare or university projects.

Non-Negotiables
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required
  • A minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in the AEC industry is necessary
  • Proven expertise with engineering design and analysis software platforms is a must
  • Advanced knowledge of industry codes, standards, and QA/QC procedures is essential
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring staff is required
  • Demonstrated experience with technical writing and proposal contributions is necessary
  • A focus on healthcare systems or university/college construction projects is mandatory
What's In It For You
  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $175,000
  • Annual bonus potential paid over time
  • Comprehensive relocation support for nationwide candidates
  • Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team of experts in a century-old firm
  • Strong professional development and career growth opportunities
  • The chance to lead impactful projects in healthcare and higher education sectors
  • Stable, long-term employment with a reputable engineering organization
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems for diverse projects
  • Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry codes, standards, and client specifications
  • Lead and coordinate electrical engineering discipline work on medium to large-scale projects
  • Manage project scope, budget, and schedule when serving in a project management capacity
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff
  • Prepare and review technical documents, including drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to deliver successful project outcomes
Preferred Qualifications
  • Project management experience, including scope, schedule, and budget oversight, is highly desirable
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is preferred
  • Experience with healthcare or higher education construction projects is strongly valued
  • Proven ability to manage construction budgets and cost estimates
  • Proficiency with BIM or Revit for electrical coordination is a plus
  • Strong client relationship and business development skills are advantageous
Role Details & Location

Employment Type:

Full Time/Direct Hire Remote Status:

Work Experience:

9 Total Openings: 1 Location String:
Charleston, South Carolina, USA ZIP:
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Long Description

This is a unique chance to join a long-standing engineering firm that has been shaping critical infrastructure for over a century. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will step into a leadership role where your expertise directly influences high-profile projects in healthcare, higher education, and other sectors. The company is seeking a seasoned professional ready to manage complex electrical systems design and ensure every project meets the highest standards of quality and code compliance.

In this role, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee all electrical engineering aspects from concept through construction administration, and serve as a technical resource for junior staff. Your day-to-day will involve advanced power system design, coordination with architects and mechanical engineers, and technical documentation. You'll have the opportunity to manage project scope, schedule, and budget, while also contributing to proposal development and client presentations.

The impact of your work will be visible in the buildings and systems that communities rely on every day.

This position is based in Charleston, SC, a vibrant coastal city known for its history, culture, and quality of life. The compensation package includes a salary range of $115,000 to $175,000, annual bonus potential, and full relocation support. If you are ready to advance your career with a stable, forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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