Job Summary:

A leading engineering firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join its team in New York City. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, coordination, and oversight of electrical systems for a variety of building and infrastructure projects. This position involves managing project deliverables, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Manage multiple projects through all phases, from schematic design through construction administration.
• Prepare and review technical documentation such as specifications, load calculations, and equipment layouts.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines (mechanical, plumbing, structural) and external stakeholders (architects, contractors, clients).
• Ensure all designs comply with NEC, NFPA, NYC Building Code, and relevant energy codes.
• Attend project and client meetings, providing technical leadership and guidance.
• Perform site visits and field surveys as needed to verify installation and troubleshoot issues.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers and designers to ensure consistent quality and growth within the team.
• Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and staffing for electrical scope across projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's degree is a plus).
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), preferably in New York, or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical design for building systems.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and electrical calculation tools such as SKM Power Tools or ETAP.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical and energy codes applicable to NYC projects.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working on complex, large-scale projects (e.g., healthcare, commercial high-rise, institutional) is highly desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education and licensure support
• Potential for hybrid/flexible work arrangements

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and project background.