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Lead Electrical Engineer

$93.7k - $119.5k

PAE Consulting

Lead Electrical EngineerNYNY New York - New York, NY 10001OverviewLevel: Experienced Position Type: Full Time Category: EngineeringDescriptionThe OpportunityPAE is seeking a technically proficient and collaborative Lead Electrical Engineer in our New York office to guide project teams through the successful design and execution of complex electrical systems. In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-level design and project management, overseeing the creation of comprehensive deliverables from initial narratives to final construction documents. You will serve as a vital technical mentor, ensuring that power distribution, lighting, and electrical systems are not only innovative but also strictly compliant with the NEC and industry standards.Who We ArePAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, we solve problems in unique ways, and our designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by our clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. We set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs. As a B Corp, we measure success by the benefits our projects provide to our clients, our communities, and our planet. We embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.What You'll DoOversee the preparation of deliverables and documents including narratives, calculations, drawings and specificationsApplication of electrical distribution, lighting and power systems designAble to effectively communicate design options to a diverse stakeholder groupProvide engineering direction and guidance for the project teamIndependently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete a project from concepts through constructionOversee electrical load calculationsComplete the project within the budget and scheduleKnowledge of other disciplines and direct interdisciplinary coordinationProvide updates to master specifications; provide input into standardsApply knowledge of building codes and electrical industry standardsPerform engineering calculations and equipment selectionProvide opinions of probable construction costsPerform site visits and issues reportsEngineering application of distribution Load Flow, Short Circuit and Arc Flash Energy analysis using Easy PowerImplement the project quality management plan (QMP)Perform other duties as assignedWhat You BringBachelor's Degree in Engineering discipline workRelevant Professional Credential (i.e., PE) preferredRequires a minimum 2-4 years of Electrical Engineer or 3-5 years' related work experienceAdvanced understanding of electrical engineering conceptsThorough understanding of project phases and their associated deliverablesDevelop the ability to assemble and run a teamStrong delegation skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge and application of the NEC and relevant building and energy codesMicrosoft Office SuiteRevit/AutoCADEasy PowerWhat We OfferHiring Base Salary Range: $93,700-$119,500 annualThis position is eligible for time and a half overtime payThe base salary is one component of PAE's competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered. At PAE, employees are eligible for annual compensation reviews based on performance and business needs. The above range represents PAE's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.In addition, PAE offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contributionProfessional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association duesEmployer paid commuter/parking stipendCell phone stipendLife insurance and disability benefitsHybrid work scheduleEmployee Assistance Program9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected dayPaid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacationTo learn more about our comprehensive benefits package, visit . This information is provided per the Equal Pay ActOur commitment to pay equityPAE is a JUST label certified company; we demonstrate JUST label requirements within pay equity. Pay scales should meet or exceed applicable legislated wage requirements and industry standards and compensate, on the same basis, all individuals performing the same or similar work and work of equal value. We are committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for substantially similar work. To learn more about pay equity and our commitments to equitable business practices, you may view our JUST label certification here: Living Future: Just Label Certification.To find out more visit our website .Founded in 1967, PAE is a leading sustainable engineering and consulting firm on a mission to deliver clean air, energy, and water for all. We specialize in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, building performance analysis, technology design, and lighting design (LUMA). PAE designs some of the nation's highest-performing and most regenerative built environments across the U.S., from Living Buildings to all-electric buildings and beyond. Learn more at pae-engineers.com .Our portfolio includes over 100 LEED Platinum projects as well as dozens of projects that have either achieved or are pursuing the Living Building Challenge, Passive House, Architecture 2030, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero Energy, and Net Zero Water.Fine PrintPlease note that resumes received from third party recruiters or agencies will not be accepted unless requested directly by PAE Talent Acquisition and with a prior signed fee agreement. If candidates without a previously signed recruiter fee agreement are submitted, PAE reserves the right to engage with and hire those candidate(s) without any obligation financial or otherwise to the recruiter or agency.In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at PAE will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. PAE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (sex), national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical characteristics historically associated with race, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.PAE will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. This policy governs all aspects of employment including: selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.#LI-hybrid

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