Senior Electrical Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is assisting a top-tier MEP Consulting Engineering firm in Virginia Beach with a need for an experienced Electrical Engineer.

The role focuses on design and construction administration of electrical building systems, including lighting, power distribution, and controls, for institutional and governmental projects. Qualifications include a PE license, a BS in Electrical or Architectural Engineering (Electrical/Lighting focus), 10–20 years of relevant experience,

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer license required.
• 10–20 years of experience in design and construction administration of electrical building systems including lighting, lighting controls and interior and exterior power distribution.
• Strong communicator with skillset to supervise junior engineers and CAD operators as they develop contract drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise junior engineers and CAD operators during contract drawing development.
• Lead design and documentation for lighting, power distribution, and controls for institutional/government projects.

Skills

PE license

Leadership / mentoring

AutoCAD

Revit

Lighting design

Field surveys

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Electrical / Lighting focus)

Tools

AGI32 Lighting Analysts

SKM

Easypower

Job description

My client is a top notch MEP Consulting Engineering firm doing institutional and governmental projects. They are looking for Electrical Engineering talent.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or Architectural Engineering (Electrical / Lighting focus).
• 10 to 20 years of experience in design and construction administration of electrical building systems including lighting, lighting controls and interior and exterior power distribution.
• Professional Engineer license.
• Experience with field surveys, code analyses, calculations, equipment selections, and specifications.
• Strong communicator with skillset to supervise junior engineers and CAD operators as they develop contract drawings.
• Self-starter with a passion for problem solving.
• Proficient in either AutoCAD or Revit.
• Proficient in Lighting Analysts (AGI32) and SKM or Easypower.
• Proficient Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to conduct day-long field surveys outdoors and indoors in conditioned and unconditioned spaces, including walking up to 10-20k steps in a day, climbing up and down a 6-foot ladder, kneeling, squatting, and bending.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Strong desire to motivate, mentor, and manage the work of others supporting your projects, with emphasis on employee growth, project success, and overall performance.
• Ability to obtain site access at client locations.
• Ability to travel up to 10 nights in a year, in addition to day-long field surveys.