Senior Electrical Project Engineer, Building Systems

WB Engineers+Consultants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WB Engineers+Consultants seeks an experienced electrical engineer to lead building electrical design across diverse projects. You will ensure designs meet local codes, safety standards, and WB production guidelines while collaborating with architects, engineers and stakeholders to integrate systems.

The role emphasizes energy-efficient design, accurate cost estimation, and oversight of testing, commissioning, and field investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar.
• 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Revit experience preferred; high proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Comprehensive understanding of applicable design and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support electrical design services for building systems.
• Ensure designs meet codes, safety standards, and company standards.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate electrical systems.
• Incorporate energy-efficient technologies to reduce energy use and environmental impact.
• Estimate costs and ensure projects stay within budget constraints.
• Oversee testing and commissioning of electrical systems to meet performance requirements.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues during design, construction or operation.
• Create detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for construction and maintenance.
• Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering and industry standards.
• Perform construction administration and field investigations for lighting, power, and fire alarm systems.
• Attend project meetings and site visits.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar

Equivalent of 5-7 years of relevant professional experience

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

WB Engineers+Consultants seeks an experienced electrical engineer to lead building electrical design across diverse projects. You will ensure designs meet local codes, safety standards, and WB production guidelines while collaborating with architects, engineers and stakeholders to integrate systems.

The role emphasizes energy-efficient design, accurate cost estimation, and oversight of testing, commissioning, and field investigations.