Senior Electrical Engineer: Lead Building Systems PM

Ardurra Group; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra Group in Durham, NC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design of electrical systems for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. The role combines technical leadership with project management and mentoring of junior staff.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems, with a PE license or plan to obtain one, and 6+ years of experience. A hybrid work schedule is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• PE license required or ability to pursue one.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Experience with NEC, IBC, IECC and NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electrical systems for large-scale projects.
• Apply design expertise in power distribution, grounding, lighting, and fire alarms.
• Act as Project Manager for electrical components of multi-discipline projects.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Interface with architects, civil and MEP engineers, project managers, and clients.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with NEC, IBC, IECC, and NFPA.
• Perform quality control reviews of drawings and specifications.
• Conduct field investigations and site visits as needed.

Skills

Power distribution

Project management

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Electrical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SKM

Lighting design software

Photometric software

Job description

Ardurra Group in Durham, NC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design of electrical systems for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. The role combines technical leadership with project management and mentoring of junior staff.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems, with a PE license or plan to obtain one, and 6+ years of experience. A hybrid work schedule is available.