This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer – Buildings (ACTIVE) based in the United States.
This is a senior technical role focused on delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions for municipal buildings and public infrastructure projects that directly impact communities. You will take ownership of complex electrical design work from concept through construction, ensuring safe, efficient, and code-compliant systems. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, requiring you to guide design decisions while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. You will also play a key role in client engagement, helping translate project requirements into practical, buildable solutions. In addition to project delivery, you will support the growth of junior engineers through mentorship and technical guidance. This is a highly collaborative environment where quality, precision, and long-term public impact are central to every project. It is well suited for an experienced engineer who enjoys both technical depth and meaningful, real-world outcomes.
Accountabilities:
- Lead and execute electrical design work for municipal buildings and infrastructure projects, serving as both an individual contributor and technical lead.
- Develop detailed engineering deliverables including calculations, construction drawings, cost estimates, and bills of material.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to produce fully integrated, constructible, and code-compliant design packages.
- Engage in client meetings and technical discussions to define requirements and deliver effective engineering solutions.
- Review and validate design documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance with NEC and relevant building codes, and alignment with client standards.
- Provide mentorship and technical support to junior engineers and designers to support their professional growth.
- Support project execution by contributing to scope, schedule, and budget adherence throughout the design lifecycle.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of experience in electrical engineering design, drafting, or related building systems engineering roles.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling and design development.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related standards.
- Familiarity with NFPA 72, NFPA 101, NFPA 110, and International Building Code (IBC).
- Experience with lighting design tools such as DIALux or AGi32.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $135,000 – $185,000 annually
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Pet insurance and discounted gym membership
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment focused on technical excellence
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence project outcomes
- Work on impactful public infrastructure and community-focused building projects