Project Engineer - Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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Senior Electrical Engineer – Consulting | Leadership | Impact

Company Name: EK Fox & Associates

Location: Brentwood, TN

Project Focus: Commercial, Institutional, and Building Infrastructure

Work Setting: Full-Time | Professional Office Environment

Salary: $121,000 – $143,000 + Total Comp Package ($135k – $165k+)

Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

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Position Overview

Are you an accomplished electrical engineer ready to transcend traditional design and steer the technical vision of high-stakes infrastructure? We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to serve as a cornerstone of our Brentwood operations. In this capacity, you are not merely a technical lead; you are a strategic architect of power and systems, responsible for driving project outcomes, mentoring the next generation of talent, and serving as a primary guardian of client trust.

Joining our team means immersing yourself in a culture that balances technical mastery with a clear mission for community impact. We provide a platform where your expertise in complex building systems is met with the autonomy to lead and the resources to innovate. Whether you are designing sophisticated power distributions or coordinating multidisciplinary deliverables, your work here builds a visible legacy within the Tennessee landscape and offers a direct trajectory into executive technical leadership.

Core Responsibilities

• Executive Design Leadership: Architect and direct the electrical design process from initial concept through final construction for diverse commercial and institutional portfolios.

• System Integration & Mastery: Own the technical integrity of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems, ensuring every design exceeds rigorous codes and performance standards.

• Project Stewardship: Oversee multidisciplinary teams and manage project lifecycles to ensure high-fidelity deliverables are met on schedule and within budget.

• Strategic Client Partnership: Act as the firm's trusted advisor, translating complex technical requirements into actionable solutions and cultivating long-term professional relationships.

• Talent Cultivation: Mentor and coach junior engineers and designers, establishing a high bar for technical excellence and fostering a collaborative environment of professional growth.

• Technical Quality Control: Perform exhaustive reviews of electrical calculations and construction documents to ensure absolute compliance and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited institution.

• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.

• Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical design, specifically within an engineering consulting environment.

• Technical Skills: Expert proficiency in power systems design, load calculations, and National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Specialized Expertise: Proven track record in specialized lighting design or fire alarm systems for large-scale institutional projects.

• Leadership Pedigree: Experience leading project teams and managing client-facing interactions for projects exceeding $10M in construction value.

• Software Acumen: Proficiency in Revit MEP, SKM, or ETAP for advanced power system analysis.

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About EK Fox & Associates

EK Fox & Associates is a forward-thinking engineering consulting firm dedicated to delivering high-impact building and infrastructure solutions. With a reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative culture, the firm prioritizes both the professional evolution of its engineers and the long-term success of its clients. We take pride in creating environments that support work-life balance while tackling some of the most visible and complex engineering challenges in the region.

About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of EK Fox & Associates. We partner with the most prestigious structural, civil, and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role? We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive, unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.

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