Senior Electrical Project Engineer-Lead Large-Scale Design

LeoForce; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits program

Annual bonus

Shareholder bonus program

401k with 3% company match

PTO rollover

Parental leave

Job summary

LeoForce in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead and manage large-scale electrical design projects for corporate, higher education, and performing arts clients.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with design teams, develop cost estimates, review contractor submissions, and ensure code compliance and sustainability standards using Revit, SKM, and EasyPower.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience leading electrical design for corporate, higher education, or performing arts projects.
• Proven background with an MEP engineering firm or integrated A/E firm, specializing in electrical design.
• Active professional engineering license (PE).
• In-depth knowledge of NFPA codes and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Familiarity with IECC, LEED, and ASHRAE standards and their application to sustainable design.
• Experience with electrical analysis tools such as SKM and EasyPower.
• Proficiency in Revit for electrical design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project requirements, break down tasks, and collaborate with the design team to define scope, budget, and staffing needs.
• Develop electrical design scopes based on preliminary reviews and client meetings.
• Conduct engineering studies and create schematic designs for new systems, as well as analyze and evaluate the performance of existing systems.
• Clearly communicate complex engineering analyses to clients, owners, and design teams.
• Document existing conditions, perform detailed troubleshooting, and resolve complex challenges such as conflicting design requirements, code compliance issues, and difficult site constraints.
• Research unique or ambiguous code issues and coordinate with code officials to obtain interpretations.
• Create system schematics and sketches for advanced design solutions.
• Prepare engineering cost estimates for electrical systems and review contractor estimates for accuracy.
• Perform detailed calculations for electrical systems, including whole building load analysis, lighting and power distribution, equipment sizing, and contribute to specifications and punch lists.
• Review design documents to ensure they meet company and industry standards.
• Build and maintain a strong understanding of construction processes and delivery methods.
• Support the growth and development of junior design staff by serving as a technical resource and mentor.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

LeoForce in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead and manage large-scale electrical design projects for corporate, higher education, and performing arts clients.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with design teams, develop cost estimates, review contractor submissions, and ensure code compliance and sustainability standards using Revit, SKM, and EasyPower.