Electrical Engineer (K-12 & Higher Education MEP)

Electrical Engineer (K-12 & Higher Education MEP)This is an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer who wants more than production work and repetitive design cycles. In this role, you will lead the design and execution of sophisticated electrical systems across major K-12 and higher education projects—helping shape the environments where future generations learn, collaborate, and grow. You'll serve as both a technical authority and a trusted client-facing advisor, balancing engineering excellence with project leadership and mentorship.The firm offers the structure and resources of an established MEP powerhouse while maintaining the collaborative feel of a highly connected engineering studio. Engineers are given real autonomy, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to contribute beyond pure design work. From mentoring junior staff to participating in industry events and strategic growth initiatives, this role is designed for engineers who want long-term influence—not just another production seat.Core ResponsibilitiesLead the design and coordination of electrical building systems, including power distribution, emergency power, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, and integrated technology infrastructurePerform and oversee engineering calculations, system layouts, and construction documentation using Revit and AutoCADManage multiple MEP projects simultaneously, maintaining accountability for schedules, budgets, technical quality, and client expectationsServe as a technical resource and mentor to EITs, designers, and junior engineering staffReview shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and final contract documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes and project requirementsCoordinate closely with Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP), architectural, and structural teams to ensure integrated project deliveryParticipate in client meetings, presentations, and industry events, acting as a trusted advisor and representative of the firmConduct field investigations, site visits, and construction-phase support to verify existing conditions and ensure design intent is maintained during constructionSupport QA/QC initiatives and contribute to ongoing improvements in engineering standards and project delivery workflowsRequired QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institutionActive Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; EIT candidates with a strong path toward licensure will also be consideredProven experience managing MEP projects independently within a consulting engineering environmentAdvanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and applicable electrical engineering analysis softwareStrong knowledge of power distribution, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, and building systems coordinationAbility to lead client interactions and communicate technical concepts clearly across multidisciplinary teamsPreferred QualificationsExtensive experience within K-12 or higher education project environmentsExperience serving as Engineer of Record and sealing contract documentsPrior involvement in client-facing business development or industry networking initiativesUnderstanding of project financials, scheduling, and operational coordination within an engineering firmThe firm is a recognized leader in MEP engineering, delivering innovative and reliable building systems throughout Texas. With deep expertise in educational facilities, the firm combines technical precision with a culture centered on mentorship, collaboration, and long-term professional growth. Engineers are encouraged to take ownership of their work, engage directly with clients, and contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact communities across the state.