Senior Electrical Engineer & Project Leader (PE)

Stratus®; Henderson (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Short/Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Stratus in Henderson, NC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer II (PE) to lead complex commercial engineering projects through design, analysis, and construction.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with architects and contractors, and ensure designs meet regulatory standards, schedules, and budgets. A PE license and 10–15 years of experience are required. Stratus offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• 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 that civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and environmental systems are aligned and work cohesively within the overall design.
• Provide technical oversight during the construction phase, reviewing submittals, conducting site visits, and addressing technical issues that arise during construction.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers, helping them to develop their technical skills and knowledge.
• Conduct quality control reviews at key project milestones to ensure that designs meet both internal and client standards for accuracy, technical precision, 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 that client expectations are met.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources, ensuring that project milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Stay current with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and materials, incorporating innovative solutions into project designs when applicable.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Work collaboratively and effectively with clients and colleagues including cross-functional teams, peers, direct reports, and leadership, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Adapt to changing business needs and priorities, demonstrating flexibility in taking on new responsibilities and adjusting to evolving challenges.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited university

Job description

Stratus in Henderson, NC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer II (PE) to lead complex commercial engineering projects through design, analysis, and construction.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with architects and contractors, and ensure designs meet regulatory standards, schedules, and budgets. A PE license and 10–15 years of experience are required. Stratus offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits.