Senior Electrical Engineer — Commercial Systems Leader

City Building Engineering Services (CBES-US); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days PTO

401(k) with company match and vesting

Job summary

City Building Engineering Services (CBES-US) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design, review, and coordination of electrical systems for new construction, remodels, and infrastructure upgrades in commercial and retail facilities.

You will provide senior-level technical review, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with NFPA 70 and building codes. PE license is required and AutoCAD/Revit experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience in MEP consulting or similar
• PE license required.
• Extensive experience with electrical distribution, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems in commercial/retail facilities.
• Strong ability to perform high‑level technical reviews and code compliance evaluations.
• Proficient in reviewing AutoCAD or Revit-based design packages.

Responsibilities

• Review, design, and coordinate electrical systems for new construction, remodels, and capital improvement projects.
• Develop and review electrical plans, load calculations, circuiting, equipment layouts, and specifications.
• Utilize AutoCAD and/or Revit to support electrical design and drawing reviews.
• Coordinate electrical requirements with Architecture, Mechanical, Refrigeration, Controls, EMS, and Construction teams.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Code compliance

Project management

Client-facing communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

City Building Engineering Services (CBES-US) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design, review, and coordination of electrical systems for new construction, remodels, and infrastructure upgrades in commercial and retail facilities.

You will provide senior-level technical review, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with NFPA 70 and building codes. PE license is required and AutoCAD/Revit experience is essential.