Senior Electrical Engineer — Sustainable Building Design Lead

CMTA, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching plan

Health, dental, vision benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

Flexible vacation policy

Travel expenses reimbursed

Job summary

CMTA, a Legence company, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for high-performance buildings. You’ll oversee power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and renewables across healthcare, education, and commercial projects, while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with clients, architects, and other engineers.

Join a collaborative team focused on sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovative solutions. This role requires a B.S.

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
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and applicable design software
• Strong knowledge of NEC, energy codes, ANSI/TIA, BICSI, and electrical design standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, and time management skills
• Passion for innovation, sustainability, and continuous learning

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

MEP design experience

Revit

AutoCAD

NEC & design codes

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Sustainability

Electrical Eng. degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

CMTA, a Legence company, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for high-performance buildings. You’ll oversee power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and renewables across healthcare, education, and commercial projects, while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with clients, architects, and other engineers.

Join a collaborative team focused on sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovative solutions. This role requires a B.S.