Electrical Engineering- Senior

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Woolpert is hiringa Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This position would be aligned with one of our offices in the US and would support full-time in-person, hybrid, or remote working arrangements.

This position is responsible for leading engineering projects, supporting strategic and KPI goals, contributing to proposals, overseeing project scope, schedule, and fee, and ensuring effective resources are assigned to projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. This role includes performing electrical engineering technical work on complex projects, mentoring staff, applying proficiency in designing, analyzing, and reviewing buildings electrical systems to ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance with industry standards. Joining Woolpert's engineering team means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive environment where growth and creativity are not just encouraged but are integral to the team's success and Woolpert's broader mission.

Lead electrical engineering technical work for complex projects.

Track project progress, including scope, schedule, and fee.

Oversee technical review and provide high quality deliverables.

In depth knowledge for team guidance ofmodels, plans, details, and drawings of electrical engineering systems and components according to established standards and modeling techniques.

In depth knowledge for team guidance of electrical design for various systems including medium-voltage distribution, microgrids, photovoltaic, battery systems, building power systems, lighting design, and low voltage systems.

In depth knowledge for team guidance of electrical calculations including SKM analysis, arc flash, and photometric calculations (AGI or Elumtools preferred).

Leadership & Project Management

Manage project and staffing plans, adjusting them as necessary to meet changing project needs.

Oversee engineering project phases from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

Serve as a technical expert and discipline representative at various meetings and events as required.

Deliver presentations at conferences, networking events, and professional organizations to highlight the distinctive and innovative services Woolpert offers to clients.

Conduct training sessions for internal employees when necessary.

Personal & Professional Growth

At Woolpert we place a high value on personal and professional growth, offering various opportunities for development within the engineering team:

This allows our engineers to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, broaden their expertise, and network with industry peers.

Career advancement through personalized career path planning and regular performance evaluations, ensuring that each team member's progress is recognized and rewarded.

Opportunities to take on new challenges, lead projects, and expand skill sets, further enhancing personal and professional capabilities.

BA/BS or MA/MS in related field and fifteen (15) years related experience.

Minimum of 10 years of experience leading engineering projects.

Experience in building power systems, lighting design, medium-voltage distribution, SKM analysis, and photometric calculations (AGI or Elumtools preferred).

Experience with building electrical system design for commercial, mixed-use, aviation, hospitality, and/or high-rise preferred.

Experience designing sustainable building systems, including familiarity with LEED, Green Building Institute, or other sustainability credentialing.

Experience with discipline related software applications and calculation tools.

Substantial experience designing in Autodesk Revit 3-D modeling software and directing the preparation of construction documents.

Experience conducting and leading QAQC and coordination of design documents between disciplines.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including scientific and technical journals, handbooks, and industry information.

Ability to provide effective responses to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community.

Willing to travel to project sites or offices, as needed.

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. Flexible paid time off/vacation: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.

Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.

Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting View email address on click.appcast.io, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition.