Senior Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer leads the design and execution of complex electrical engineering projects for a wide range of building types while serving as a technical expert, project leader, and mentor. This role oversees projects from initial concept through construction administration, ensuring quality, budget and schedule compliance, and adherence to applicable codes and standards. The position offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary architecture and engineering environment, contribute to high-profile projects, and take on client-facing leadership responsibilities in a flexible hybrid work setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and supervision of electrical engineering projects from concept through construction, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive project documentation.
• Attend project meetings and collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and other team members to develop detailed, coordinated electrical designs.
• Complete technical reports, specifications, and code research, and establish electrical design criteria for assigned projects.
• Ensure all design and production efforts are completed within established project budgets and schedules.
• Lead the design, documentation, and completion of lighting, power, and signal calculations for building projects.
• Collaborate with discipline leadership to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Perform and supervise construction administration tasks, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and supporting field observations.
• Coordinate and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Mentor and guide junior engineering staff to support their technical development and professional growth.
• Prepare effective technical proposals and deliver presentations for new and existing clients.
• Manage client and contractor relationships, maintaining strong communication and service throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stay current with industry developments, codes, and best practices through independent study, seminars, and continuing education.
• Participate in design, analysis, and documentation training in alignment with discipline training guidelines.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and support the implementation of firm-wide standards and best practices.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required or requested to support project and firm objectives.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in at least one state, with credentials suitable for registration in additional states.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering for building systems.
• Demonstrated management experience leading projects and/or teams.
• Strong knowledge of current electrical and building codes and practices, including NEC and IBC.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering calculation software and equipment selection programs.
• Experience in electrical building systems design, including power distribution, lighting, and signal systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for electrical design and documentation.
• Experience in power distribution design and lighting design and calculations.
• Experience in construction administration for building projects.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure code compliance in electrical designs.
• Strong communication skills for client-facing and multidisciplinary team environments.
• Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent tasks effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Revit MEP for building systems modeling and coordination.
• Experience with SKM Power Tools and/or ETAP for power system analysis.
• Experience with AGi
  32 or similar software for lighting design and calculations.
• Experience with healthcare facility electrical design or other complex building types.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Experience preparing technical proposals and delivering presentations to clients.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development through seminars, continuing education, and industry training.
• Familiarity with firm-wide QA/QC processes…