Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Karpinski Engineering Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to tackle complex building engineering challenges. In this role, you will lead the design of electrical systems for healthcare, education, and corporate projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives. You'll collaborate with a talented team, mentor junior engineers, and advocate for clients by presenting innovative design solutions. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on communities while advancing your professional development in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take on exciting projects and grow as a leader, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building engineering industry required.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design for various building projects.
• Collaborate with teams to meet client performance and financial goals.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Solve people’s toughest building engineering challenges. Work with premier institutions and local communities on one-of-a-kind projects, large and small, that make a lasting impact on people’s lives.

As a successful senior electrical project engineer, you will:

• Lead engineering design through the lifecycle of building projects, for markets including healthcare, education, and corporate.
• Create efficient, reliable, and thoughtful electrical system designs that align with your clients’ project objectives.
• Develop strong relationships with your colleagues both in and out of the office, collaborating with them to deliver designs that help your clients succeed.
• Advocate for your clients by presenting design options, proposing solutions, resolving issues, and advising on best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers, helping them to grow technically and professionally as they work on design projects.
• Receive mentoring and pursue professional development so that you can advance as an engineer, client advocate, and leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design (including power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm) through the lifecycle of a building project. Tasks include design, system calculations, equipment selection, layouts, construction documents, project specifications, probable cost estimates, site visits, project coordination, and construction administration.
• Collaborate with project team to meet the client’s performance, schedule, aesthetic, and financial goals.
• Conduct system evaluations, produce technical reports, and support colleagues with technical review of their projects.
• Submit project fees and meet project financial goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited college.
• 5+ years of experience in the building engineering industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledgeable about National Electrical Code.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a team environment.
• Responsive to both internal and external clients.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Professional Engineer or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
• Experience with engineering design for healthcare and higher education clients.
• Experience with alternative project delivery methods.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Tell us about yourself. What experience, skills or characteristics make you a good fit for KE and/or our clients?

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