Senior Electrical Engineer

Salary: $ 145,000.00

We have partnered with a large engineering services company in the Metro DC area to provide them with a Senior Electrical Engineer. Please review the description below and let us know if you are interested.

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Senior Electrical Engineer:


#1. BS in Electrical Engineering


#2. Active Electrical PE


#3. 10-15 years consulting engineering experience


#4. Power systems design for commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, or federal facilities


#5. SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical modeling software

Responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Engineer:

• Must be well versed in all aspects of electrical systems design and specification
• Perform the following functions:
  • Design of electrical systems
  • Manage and design multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Lead design team efforts
  • Manage project team for budget and schedule control
  • Develop fee and qualification-based proposals
• Must be familiar with electrical/energy codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NESC, IESNA, IECC, etc.)
• Must have SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical modeling software experience.
• The focus of the experience must be in the power industry associated with electrical engineering and design of Industrial, higher education, healthcare, federal government and/or commercial projects.
• Experience with lighting design is desired, but not required.
• Experience with Telecom, A/V, Cybersecurity, and security designs is desired, but not required.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities.
• Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint software preferred.
• Conduct marketing/business development activities.
• Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
• Ability to travel.

Requirements of the Senior Electrical Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree (B.S) in Electrical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering (required)
• 10 to 15 years of experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management experience and/or certifications.
• Desire to lead inter-disciplinary projects and project teams.
• Local AHJ experience and relationships is a plus.
• Active local industry involvement is a plus.

Other Key Requirements:

• Must be able to work in the office four (4) days a week
• Willingness to travel for occasional site visits
• No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Benefits of the Senior Electrical Engineer:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• 401k with company match

About Relevante, Inc. - the Recruiting Firm Representing the Client for this Job


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