Electrical Resident Engineer - Field Construction Lead

Ramboll; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health and retirement benefi

Generous PTO

Rewards & Recognition Program

Long-term foundation-owned company

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking an Electrical Resident Engineer to oversee municipal water construction projects across the Mid-Atlantic area. You will apply standard construction techniques, evaluate design criteria, and lead site teams to ensure contract compliance. The role supports Ramboll’s Water U.S.

Construction Management Division with a focus on sustainable infrastructure. The position offers opportunities for growth from entry to senior levels, with a base salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• EIT certificate and 4+ years in engineering/design.
• Strong problem-solving and communication; able to collaborate with client, contractor and design disciplines.
• General understanding of electrical regulations, standards, and codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction procedures, methods and materials per contract documents.
• Direct construction superintendents, project managers, foremen to ensure compliance and report non-conformances.
• Review design criteria, specs, drawings, submittals, RFIs, change management and constructability of submittals.
• Perform engineering calculations for pumps, concrete mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical adequacy.
• Assist in development of conceptual change management modifications and scope.
• Prepare cash flow calculations from CPM schedule and schedule of values; monitor progress and payments.
• Assist commissioning activities for equipment and electrical systems; witness startup testing.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Electrical regulations

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Associate degree or technical certification in electrical

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred)

Job description

Ramboll is seeking an Electrical Resident Engineer to oversee municipal water construction projects across the Mid-Atlantic area. You will apply standard construction techniques, evaluate design criteria, and lead site teams to ensure contract compliance. The role supports Ramboll’s Water U.S.

Construction Management Division with a focus on sustainable infrastructure. The position offers opportunities for growth from entry to senior levels, with a base salary and comprehensive benefits.