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Senior Professional Electrical Engineer

CDM Smith

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) with strong design expertise and project management experience to lead federal infrastructure, water/wastewater and industrial projects. This role blends hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both technical and client-facing environments. The position is hybrid and can be based in Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Irvine, CA; Concord, CA; Carlsbad, CA; or Phoenix, AZ. This position will support federal project work for clients that require U.S. Citizenship.

As a Senior Professional Electrical Engineer, you will:

  • Lead the design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, and standby generation systems
  • Perform electrical calculations and power system analyses using SKM Power Tools, ETAP or similar software
  • Design lighting, controls, and similar low-voltage systems
  • Develop electrical plans and specifications for complex projects (e.g., federal, water/wastewater, industrial, transportation)
  • Conduct site investigations and coordinate with clients, utilities, and code officials
  • Review shop drawings and support construction services
  • Prepare cost estimates using RS Means or similar tools
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 820, and other relevant codes and standards
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and objectives using lessons learned
  • Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Manage client billing, subcontractor/vendor payments, and ensure profitability
  • Develop and implement project resource plans, including staffing and procurement
  • Provide coaching and performance feedback to project staff
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through quality project execution
  • Identify opportunities for change orders and repeat business
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