Senior Electrical Engineer – Lead Critical Infrastructure

GHD; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our California offices. You will work on diverse projects across municipal, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, leading electrical design from concept through construction.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years of consulting experience, California P.E. license, and strong skills in low/medium voltage, lighting, backup power, and SCADA systems. Hybrid work model applies; applicants must be US citizens due to federal projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• Registered Professional Engineer in California (Electrical).
• US Citizenship due to Federal Work.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on wide range of electrical projects including water, municipal, industrial and infrastructure.
• Lead electrical design for single and multi-discipline projects, manage budgets and deliverables.
• Prepare proposals and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Power distribution

Motor controls

Lighting design

Backup power systems

Telecommunications

SCADA & control systems

AutoCAD & Revit

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM Powertools

ETAP

Job description

GHD is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our California offices. You will work on diverse projects across municipal, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, leading electrical design from concept through construction.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years of consulting experience, California P.E. license, and strong skills in low/medium voltage, lighting, backup power, and SCADA systems. Hybrid work model applies; applicants must be US citizens due to federal projects.