Senior Electrical Engineer/Designer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Senior Electrical Engineer – Minneapolis, MN
Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for providing high-level leadership, mentoring and training for less experienced staff. Responsibilities span technical, project management, marketing or business development in nature.
Technical & Project Management PathsLead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex projects, and lead design efforts with limited support required from senior staff for the delivery of larger and high complexity projects. Work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions and advice to clients to ensure positive outcomes. Primary responsibilities include project management, engineering analysis, design and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings, budget management, training and mentoring efforts, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.
TechnicalPrincipal Responsibilities
- Lead design efforts for the analysis of electrical systems, utilizing engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
- Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports.
- Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively; build and maintain client relationships.
- Provide in‑process design reviews of electrical system design, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence; implement IMEG quality control processes.
- Train, mentor, and motivate staff.
- Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices; contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
- Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work; identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with electrical systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including other engineers, architects, and project managers—to deliver integrated solutions.
- Participate in project interviews and project presentations.
- Coordinate, oversee, and manage projects ranging in size and complexity.
- Assist Project and Client Executives with design scopes of work and fee calculations for proposal generation as well as with contract reviews.
- Create project schedules with targets for milestones and deadlines.
- Serve as the point of contact for teams and clients.
- Create monthly billings and submit financial information to Accounting in a timely manner; update billing projections and estimated completion percentage for all projects monthly.
- Ensure design follows owner standards and requirements, IMEG standards and code requirements; ensure design milestone deliverables are achieved, IMEG and client quality control processes are completed, and construction technical support occurs in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with design staff and coordinate scheduling of projects during all phases of design and construction; schedule and lead progress meetings and provide meeting documentation.
- Conduct construction site visits and provide documentation as needed or requested.
- Respond to and resolve client/construction concerns; manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals.
- Train, mentor, and motivate staff.
- Build, maintain, and develop client relationships.
- Adept in the technical aspects of electrical engineering; advanced proficiency in circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems.
- Knowledge of IES…
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