Senior Electrical Engineer & Design Lead (PE)

Beekman Point Engineering; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Beekman Point Engineering in North Charleston seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer/PE to lead design efforts for diverse building projects. You will mentor staff, coordinate with architects, structural, and MEP teams, and serve as a trusted technical resource through design and construction.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license, has 15+ years of electrical design experience for buildings, and demonstrates strong communication and project leadership in a client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering design for buildings and facilities.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with responsibility for leading, coordinating, reviewing, and delivering electrical designs.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and related electrical design software.
• Ability to independently manage and execute electrical design projects.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to producing high-quality engineering documents and delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs and construction documents for commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare, government, military, and multi-family projects.
• Design building electrical systems including: Lighting systems and controls; Emergency and standby power systems; Generator systems; Grounding and bonding systems; Low-voltage and supporting infrastructure systems.
• Perform electrical load calculations, short-circuit analysis, voltage drop calculations, equipment sizing, and system evaluations.
• Develop electrical plans, details, schedules, specifications, and supporting design documentation.
• Produce and review engineering drawings using Autodesk Revit and related design software.
• Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and specialty disciplines.
• Review designs for compliance with applicable codes, standards, constructability requirements, and project objectives.
• Lead project coordination meetings with clients, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical leader and provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Perform quality control reviews of electrical design documents.
• Support construction administration activities, including: Shop drawings and submittal reviews; RFIs; Site observations; Construction coordination; Field problem resolution.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Represent Beekman Point Engineering professionally in all client and project interactions.

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Revit

Client coordination

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Beekman Point Engineering in North Charleston seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer/PE to lead design efforts for diverse building projects. You will mentor staff, coordinate with architects, structural, and MEP teams, and serve as a trusted technical resource through design and construction.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license, has 15+ years of electrical design experience for buildings, and demonstrates strong communication and project leadership in a client-focused environment.