Senior Electrical Engineer / Department Head - Columbia, MD

Allen & Shariff Corporation; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job description

Allen + Shariff is an international MEP engineering firm providing consulting and design services in the United States and Mexico, and project management services in the Middle East. Our mission is to engineer an exceptional level of personal care and connection designed to help our clients, employees, and communities thrive. We have fun at work doing what we love to do and are proud to be certified as a “Great Place to Work.”

A+S is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer with strong technical, communication, and leadership skills who will not only be engaged with exciting projects and clients but also lead the work of the electrical department in its Columbia office. Salary is $115K - $160K, depending on experience and certifications. The Department Head will coordinate the team’s workload while also being responsible for working independently on multiple concurrent projects, both in design and construction, and preparing contract documents and specifications for complex building systems.

Responsibilities

• Train, support, and mentor team members.
• Coordinate the workload of the electrical team.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.
• Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with clients as a key contact.
• Provide technical expertise to the office.
• Perform full design of lighting, power, and fire alarm systems, including full equipment selection, for all size projects.
• Analyze system options and evaluate existing systems where appropriate.
• Coordinate all aspects of project document completion within A+S and externally with clients.
• Complete full design in accordance with code. Production is performed using AutoCAD & Revit depending on preference of architect.
• Write specifications.
• Provide bid and construction phase services including reviewing bids, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, participating in project walk-throughs, and providing field observation reports.
• Must be proficient in building electrical systems and shall be considered a technical expert and resource to the office.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical focus.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience.
• PE certification required.
• AutoCAD & Revit proficiency.

Benefits

• Bonus Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Program
• Medical Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Paid Pregnancy Leave
• Paid Parental Leave