Senior Electrical Engineer

JD Ross Energy; Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Jersey City to design and coordinate electrical systems for various building types. The role requires collaboration with architects and engineers to ensure high-quality, code-compliant designs. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience, including proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and flexible work arrangements

Professional development support

Annual performance bonuses

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in MEP consulting or electrical building systems design.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred.
• Experience with lighting calculation software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design power distribution and lighting systems for new construction and renovations.
• Prepare construction documents including drawings and load calculations.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated MEP designs.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Strong understanding of electrical codes

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Lighting calculation software (e.g., AGi32)

Job description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

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Sr. Recruitment Consultant @ JD Ross Energy - East Coast Decarbonization & Building Optimization

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

Role: Hybrid

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join team in New York City. This role involves the design and coordination of electrical systems for a wide range of building types, including commercial, residential, institutional, and mixed-use developments. You will work closely with architects, mechanical and plumbing engineers, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality, code-compliant electrical designs from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems for new construction and renovation projects.
• Prepare construction documents including drawings, specifications, and load calculations.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, plumbing, structural, architectural) to ensure fully integrated MEP designs.
• Perform site visits and field surveys to assess existing conditions and support construction administration.
• Ensure designs comply with NYC Building Code, NEC, NFPA, and other applicable standards.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and support contractors during the construction phase.
• Participate in client meetings and present technical solutions clearly and professionally.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, materials, and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in MEP consulting or electrical building systems design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; experience with lighting calculation software (e.g., AGi32, ElumTools) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NYC Electrical Code, NFPA).
• EIT certification required; PE license or progress toward licensure preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development support and continuing education
• Collaborative and inclusive team environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

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