Senior Electrical Engineer – Design Lead & Field Mentor

Comprehensive Consulting & Management; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive Consulting & Management in New Jersey seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to supervise and execute building design and systems engineering projects, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to client communications. The role is hybrid with 50% in the field or office and 50% remote.

You will lead design and documentation, perform code research, ensure schedules and budgets are met, and help win proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• Registered PE in at least one state with credentials for other states.
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong management knowledge and application.
• Knowledge of current codes and practices.
• Experience with engineering calculation software and equipment selection programs.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise the design of specific projects, attend meetings and work with project team members to develop the necessary details and coordination necessary for project documentation.
• Responsible for the completion of reports, specifications and code research and establishing design criteria for projects.
• Ensure the design and production efforts are completed with the established project budgets and schedules.
• Lead the design, documentation and completion of lighting, power and signal calculations.
• Collaborate with discipline leader to communicate with client and contractors.
• Perform/supervise construction admin tasks.
• Work with and supervise other people to perform different tasks at the same time while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Work with junior staff serving as mentor so they develop into experienced engineers.
• Produce effective proposals and make presentations.
• Manage client and contractor relationships.
• Stay abreast of state-of-the-art design through independent reading, attending seminars and continuing education. Participate in design, analysis and documentation training as listed in the Discipline Training guidelines.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and firm wide standards.
• Perform other duties as required or requested.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Electrical design

Code compliance

Mentoring

Engineering calculation software

PE registration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

As part of the Electrical Engineering team, the EE would use his/her extensive experience in the design of buildings and systems of various degrees and complexity to supervise and perform all phases of the design and construction process and mentoring of the junior staff. This hybrid position requires 50% in the field or office and allows for remote working the other 50% of the time.

Essential Functions

• Design and supervise the design of specific projects, attend meetings and work with project team members to develop the necessary details and coordination necessary for project documentation.
• Responsible for the completion of reports, specifications and code research and establishing design criteria for projects.
• Ensure the design and production efforts are completed with the established project budgets and schedules.
• Lead the design, documentation and completion of lighting, power and signal calculations.
• Collaborate with discipline leader to communicate with client and contractors.
• Perform/supervise construction admin tasks.
• Work with and supervise other people to perform different tasks at the same time while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Work with junior staff serving as mentor so they develop into experienced engineers.
• Produce effective proposals and make presentations.
• Manage client and contractor relationships.
• Stay abreast of state-of-the-art design through independent reading, attending seminars and continuing education. Participate in design, analysis and documentation training as listed in the Discipline Training guidelines.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and firm wide standards.
• Perform other duties as required or requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Registered PE in a least one state with suitable credentials for registration in other states
• 5-10 years of experience
• Management knowledge and application
• Strong technical knowledge and application
• Knowledge of current codes and practices
• Experience with engineering calculation software and equipment selection programs