Senior Electrical Engineer II — Lead MEP & Fire Systems

Stratus®; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with employer; 0

Paid Holidays & PTO

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

Stratus is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer II (PE) to provide expert technical leadership on complex commercial projects. You will oversee design, analysis, and construction phases, ensuring regulatory compliance and client satisfaction.

You’ll mentor junior engineers, review drawings and specs, coordinate building systems, manage schedules and budgets, and stay current with evolving technologies. Join a collaborative team delivering high‑quality, integrated design solutions.

Qualifications

• PE license is required for this role.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• 10–15 years of experience in engineering design and project management.
• Prior experience with MEP and Fire Prevention systems in the commercial sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical development of engineering projects, providing expert guidance to project teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications, ensuring that designs meet project requirements, regulatory standards, and client expectations.
• Oversee the integration of building systems, ensuring civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and environmental systems are aligned within the overall design.
• Provide technical oversight during the construction phase, reviewing submittals, conducting site visits, and addressing technical issues that arise.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers, helping them develop their skills and knowledge.
• Conduct quality control reviews at key project milestones to ensure designs meet internal and client standards for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and consultants, to ensure seamless coordination across all project phases.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, providing technical expertise and ensuring client expectations are met.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to meet milestones on time and within budget.
• Stay current with industry advancements and technologies, incorporating innovative solutions when applicable.

Skills

PE License

Project Leadership

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Stratus is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer II (PE) to provide expert technical leadership on complex commercial projects. You will oversee design, analysis, and construction phases, ensuring regulatory compliance and client satisfaction.

You’ll mentor junior engineers, review drawings and specs, coordinate building systems, manage schedules and budgets, and stay current with evolving technologies. Join a collaborative team delivering high‑quality, integrated design solutions.