Electrical Project Engineer (MEP) - NYC | 1 Day Remote

Bala Consulting Engineers; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

PTO 5 weeks + 8 holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement

Federal Student Loan Assistance

Section 529 Plan

Employee Referral Program

One day remote work

Job summary

Bala Consulting Engineers, a 200-person multidisciplinary firm, seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to join our New York City office and support enterprise-wide electrical design initiatives. The role emphasizes electrical power distribution, fire alarm and lighting systems for commercial and healthcare facilities.

Candidates should have 7–10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, and familiarity with codes and energy conservation.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting and controls.
• Knowledge of short circuit, arc flash coordination, interior/exterior lighting design and photometric calculations.
• Commercial and healthcare facilities experience preferred.
• Codes including energy conservation knowledge.
• PE or EIT certification preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year of formal design use.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
• Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and security systems.
• Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
• Determine schedules and details required for the project; review with project engineer.
• Attend job meetings as required.
• Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
• Assist in writing reports and feasibility studies.
• Support developing electrical standards.
• Prepare cost estimates and specifications.

Skills

Electrical system design

Power distribution

Arc flash coordination

Lighting design

Photometric calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PE or EIT certification preferred

LEED accreditation preferred

Tools

Revit

Job description

Bala Consulting Engineers, a 200-person multidisciplinary firm, seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to join our New York City office and support enterprise-wide electrical design initiatives. The role emphasizes electrical power distribution, fire alarm and lighting systems for commercial and healthcare facilities.

Candidates should have 7–10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, and familiarity with codes and energy conservation.