Senior Electrical Engineer (10-15 years)

Coffman Engineers, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Competitive end-of-year bonus

401(k) matching contributions

Job summary

Coffman Engineers, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with 10 to 15 years of experience in consulting engineering. The successful candidate will design electrical systems, manage projects, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities include leading design efforts, client consultations, and developing technical proposals. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a PE license are mandatory. A hybrid work schedule and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Project management certifications are a plus.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for multiple concurrent projects.
• Manage and lead project teams for budget and schedule control.
• Develop technical proposals and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Project management

Interpreting technical drawings

Leadership in design team

Familiarity with electrical codes

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

SKM

ETAP

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer (10-15 years)

• Full-time
• Office: Atlanta, GA

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in consulting engineering and project management with ten to fifteen years of experience for our Atlanta office. The ideal candidate will be a self‑motivated team player looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a dynamic and progressive firm. The successful individual will work closely with our business development team and other discipline leads in developing technical proposals and will take a proactive role in marketing and business development. This role provides the opportunity to help build and mentor a dedicated team of engineering professionals within a collaborative multidisciplinary office. This candidate will be working directly with clients providing consulting services.

Applicants must be well versed in all aspects of electrical systems design and specification. The desired individual should be comfortable consulting to architects, owners, and general contractors, and have a desire to work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Requirements Include:

• Perform the following functions:
  • Design of electrical systems
  • Manage and design multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Lead design team efforts
  • Manage project team for budget and schedule control
  • Develop fee and qualification‑based proposals
• Must be familiar with electrical/energy codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NESC, IESNA, IECC, etc.)
• Must have SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical modeling software experience.
• The focus of the experience must be in the power industry associated with electrical engineering and design of industrial, higher education, healthcare, federal government and/or commercial projects.
• Experience with lighting design is desired, but not required.
• Experience with Telecom, A/V, Cybersecurity, and security designs is desired, but not required.
• Able to multi‑task and prioritize in a fast‑paced environment.
• Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities.
• Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint software preferred.
• Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
• Ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering (required)
• 10 to 15 years of experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management experience and/or certifications.
• Desire to lead inter‑disciplinary projects and project teams.
• Local AHJ experience and relationships is a plus.
• Active local industry involvement is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate.
• Competitive end‑of‑year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance.
• Hybrid work schedule (subject to change).
• 401(k) with maximum of 5% contribution matching for 9% employee contribution.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.