Senior Electrical Engineer — Lead Sustainable Building Design

CMTA, Inc.; Prospect (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Health & Welfare Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Time Off

Job summary

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and coordination of electrical systems for high-performance buildings across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.

You will mentor junior engineers, engage with clients and consultants, oversee design through construction, ensure code compliance, and contribute to project management and business development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in MEP design (Healthcare, K-12, Higher Ed, or Commercial projects preferred).
• PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of electrical systems: power distribution, lighting, emergency power, UPS, fire alarms, security, communications, and renewable energy systems.
• Oversee all project phases from design and documentation to bidding, construction, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration and code compliance.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers.
• Review submittals, conduct site visits, and support construction administration.
• Contribute to project management and business development efforts.
• Professionally stamp drawings, prepare affidavits, etc.

Skills

Electrical design

MEP design

Revit

AutoCAD

Project leadership

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and coordination of electrical systems for high-performance buildings across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.

You will mentor junior engineers, engage with clients and consultants, oversee design through construction, ensure code compliance, and contribute to project management and business development.