Electrical Engineer

LeoForce; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits program

Annual bonus

Shareholder bonus program

401k with 3% company match

PTO rollover

Parental leave

Job summary

LeoForce in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead and manage large-scale electrical design projects for corporate, higher education, and performing arts clients.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with design teams, develop cost estimates, review contractor submissions, and ensure code compliance and sustainability standards using Revit, SKM, and EasyPower.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience leading electrical design for corporate, higher education, or performing arts projects.
• Proven background with an MEP engineering firm or integrated A/E firm, specializing in electrical design.
• Active professional engineering license (PE).
• In-depth knowledge of NFPA codes and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Familiarity with IECC, LEED, and ASHRAE standards and their application to sustainable design.
• Experience with electrical analysis tools such as SKM and EasyPower.
• Proficiency in Revit for electrical design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project requirements, break down tasks, and collaborate with the design team to define scope, budget, and staffing needs.
• Develop electrical design scopes based on preliminary reviews and client meetings.
• Conduct engineering studies and create schematic designs for new systems, as well as analyze and evaluate the performance of existing systems.
• Clearly communicate complex engineering analyses to clients, owners, and design teams.
• Document existing conditions, perform detailed troubleshooting, and resolve complex challenges such as conflicting design requirements, code compliance issues, and difficult site constraints.
• Research unique or ambiguous code issues and coordinate with code officials to obtain interpretations.
• Create system schematics and sketches for advanced design solutions.
• Prepare engineering cost estimates for electrical systems and review contractor estimates for accuracy.
• Perform detailed calculations for electrical systems, including whole building load analysis, lighting and power distribution, equipment sizing, and contribute to specifications and punch lists.
• Review design documents to ensure they meet company and industry standards.
• Build and maintain a strong understanding of construction processes and delivery methods.
• Support the growth and development of junior design staff by serving as a technical resource and mentor.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

Electrical Engineer

6916691

a day ago

Job Description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Details

• Evaluate project requirements, break down tasks, and collaborate with the design team to define scope, budget, and staffing needs.
• Develop electrical design scopes based on preliminary reviews and client meetings.
• Conduct engineering studies and create schematic designs for new systems, as well as analyze and evaluate the performance of existing systems.
• Clearly communicate complex engineering analyses to clients, owners, and design teams.
• Document existing conditions, perform detailed troubleshooting, and resolve complex challenges such as conflicting design requirements, code compliance issues, and difficult site constraints.
• Research unique or ambiguous code issues and coordinate with code officials to obtain interpretations.
• Create system schematics and sketches for advanced design solutions.
• Prepare engineering cost estimates for electrical systems and review contractor estimates for accuracy.
• Perform detailed calculations for electrical systems, including whole building load analysis, lighting and power distribution, equipment sizing, and contribute to specifications and punch lists.
• Review design documents to ensure they meet company and industry standards.
• Build and maintain a strong understanding of construction processes and delivery methods.
• Support the growth and development of junior design staff by serving as a technical resource and mentor.

What you’ll need to succeed in this role

• 15+ years of experience leading electrical design for corporate, higher education, or performing arts projects
• Proven background with an MEP engineering firm or integrated A/E firm, specializing in electrical design
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Active professional engineering license (PE)
• In-depth knowledge of NFPA codes and applicable local, state, and federal regulations
• Familiarity with IECC, LEED, and ASHRAE standards and their application to sustainable design
• Proficiency in Revit for electrical design documentation
• Experience with electrical analysis tools such as SKM and EasyPower
• Awareness of current sustainable technologies relevant to commercial electrical system design

A bit about us

As an award-winning, integrated architecture, engineering, and planning firm, we are seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead and manage large-scale projects and electrical teams both locally and across the country.

If you’re highly organized, an effective communicator in both team environments and client-facing settings, and passionate about delivering high-quality design, this could be an exciting opportunity for you to take the next step in your career. Strong leadership and collaboration skills are essential to thrive in this role.

Why join us

• Robust benefits program
• Annual Bonuses
• Shareholder bonus program
• 401k - company adds in 3% (employee does not have to contribute anything to get this)
• Roll over PTO
• Parental Leave