Senior Electrical Engineer - Lead Design & Mentoring

Kimmel & Associates Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal

Job summary

Kimmel & Associates Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for large commercial projects, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with owners, architects, contractors, and developers.

The role emphasizes technical leadership and delivering high-performance building systems from concept through construction. The successful candidate will reside in the Cleveland metropolitan area or relocate, lead design efforts, review calculations and drawings, and ensure projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience leading electrical design for commercial building projects.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, lighting, life safety, and building systems.
• Experience preparing calculations, drawings, specs, and documentation.
• Ability to lead multiple complex projects with schedules and budgets.
• Experience directing and mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of electrical design, engineering, and specification development for commercial building projects.
• Develop conceptual and schematic electrical designs for complex projects within aggressive project schedules.
• Organize and manage engineering activities throughout design and construction.
• Direct and mentor engineers and designers assigned to project teams.
• Review electrical calculations, drawings, specifications, and construction documents for quality and accuracy.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to meet milestones and budgets.
• Perform site surveys, field investigations, and equipment assessments.
• Provide engineering support during construction and resolve field questions.
• Monitor project scope and budgets and communicate potential changes.
• Help develop and maintain company engineering standards and foster client relationships.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Lighting design

Life safety

Team leadership

Mentoring

BIM/Revit

Client coordination

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Electrical design software

Job description

Kimmel & Associates Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for large commercial projects, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with owners, architects, contractors, and developers.

The role emphasizes technical leadership and delivering high-performance building systems from concept through construction. The successful candidate will reside in the Cleveland metropolitan area or relocate, lead design efforts, review calculations and drawings, and ensure projects