Electrical Project Engineer; MEP - Philadelphia area

Electrical Project Engineer (MEP) - Greater Philadelphia area

Full-time, Regular position located in Wayne, PA, United States.

Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200‑person engineering firm headquartered in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY;
Boston, MA;
Baltimore, MD; and Washington, DC.

Bala is a dynamic growth‑oriented company built on relationships with clients, staff, and industry partners. At Bala you will enjoy an exceptional employee experience that supports a successful career based on collaboration, leadership and personal development.

Bala is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to sit in our Wayne, PA office supporting firm‑wide projects.

• Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
• Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and lighting control systems.
• Perform on‑site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
• Determine schedules and details required for the project. Review with project engineer.
• Attend job meetings as required.
• Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
• Assist in writing of reports and feasibility studies.
• Support developing electrical standards.
• Prepare cost estimates and specifications.
• Experience in design of commercial and data centers preferred.

• 7 to 10 years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.
• Knowledge should include familiarity with short circuit, arc flash coordination, design of interior and exterior lighting, and photometric calculations.
• Background in design of commercial and data centers strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
• PE or EIT certification preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year experience of formal design use.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Up to 5 weeks of PTO based on years of experience and 8 paid holidays.
• 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off.
• Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement.
• Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year.
• Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan).
• Employee Referral Program.
• Full‑time roles work in office and qualify for one day remote work.