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Senior Electrical Engineer

Hays

Your New Company

Our client is a well-established consulting engineering firm providing multidisciplinary engineering services across the public and private sectors. With a diverse project portfolio spanning building systems, municipal infrastructure, water/wastewater facilities, and industrial applications, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence and long-term client relationships.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their leadership team and help drive the delivery of complex engineering projects throughout the region.

Your New Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader within the electrical engineering group, taking ownership of project delivery while mentoring junior engineers and supporting client development efforts.

Projects will include a mix of commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure work, with responsibilities ranging from concept design through construction administration.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead the design of electrical power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, communications, control, and related building systems.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
  • Perform electrical studies including load calculations, fault current analysis, arc flash studies, and system evaluations.
  • Review and seal engineering documents as required.
  • Coordinate closely with mechanical, civil, structural, and process engineering teams.
  • Support construction administration activities including RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, and field observations.
  • Participate in proposal development, budgeting, and client meetings.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
  • 7+ years of electrical engineering consulting experience.
  • Strong experience designing electrical systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, or infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with power distribution systems, generators, ATS equipment, switchgear, transformers, and fire alarm systems.
  • Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and applicable building codes.
  • Experience reviewing engineering deliverables and mentoring junior staff.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD.

Preferred:

  • Industrial or Water/wastewater project experience.
  • SCADA, PLC, controls, or instrumentation experience.
  • Electrical modeling software such as SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower.
  • Experience with industrial process facilities.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous PTO package.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
  • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing engineering practice.
  • Clear path toward further technical and leadership responsibilities.

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this opportunity, click Apply Now or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career.

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