Senior Electrical Engineer: Building Systems Design & Impact

Salas O'Brien; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Salas O’Brien in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design building electrical systems and produce construction documents for commercial, educational and government projects.

The role requires a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, 10+ years of design experience, and strong knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes; LEED credentials are a plus. You will lead a team and collaborate with owners, architects, and regulators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years design experience or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical systems for building projects.
• LEED experience or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design medium and low voltage electrical systems.
• Prepare construction documentation.
• Develop calculations for electrical and lighting systems.
• Perform QA/QC reviews and ensure code compliance.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and regulators.
• Guide junior engineers and conduct site investigations.
• Review shop drawings and support construction services.

Skills

Electrical design

Team leadership

Project coordination

Codes & standards

Communication

Revit proficiency

AutoCAD proficiency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Job description

Salas O’Brien in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design building electrical systems and produce construction documents for commercial, educational and government projects.

The role requires a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, 10+ years of design experience, and strong knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes; LEED credentials are a plus. You will lead a team and collaborate with owners, architects, and regulators.