Senior Project Engineer

C&S Companies; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Companies in Tampa seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for a range of facilities projects across the southeastern U.S. You will manage technical deliverables, mentor junior engineers, and ensure code-compliant designs for healthcare, education, government, aviation, and industrial client needs.

The role emphasizes power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems, with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in electrical design for buildings and facilities.
• Experience leading projects and acting as lead electrical engineer.
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and local codes; knowledge of load calculations and arc flash analyses.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design projects across healthcare, higher education, government, aviation, food service, hospitality, and industrial sectors.
• Perform electrical engineering calculations, develop single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and coordination studies.
• Collaborate with other design disciplines and support field observations during construction.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Lighting design

Low-voltage systems

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, fun, and accountability.

We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard.

Position Overview

The C&S Facilities Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in our Tampa office. This is a great opportunity for an individual to help grow our facilities practice. This individual will be responsible for leading projects, performing, and managing technical engineering. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for delivery of electrical engineering services in a multitude of markets including healthcare, higher education, government, aviation, food service, hospitality, and industrial projects in the Southeastern United States. Successful candidates should have experience and/or education in electrical design for buildings and facilities. This position includes an emphasis on power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems design (Commercial, Food Service, Industrial); previous field experience is a plus.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of related experience including skills in electrical design of power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems
  • A Professional Engineering license is highly desired but not required at this time
• Serves as lead electrical engineer on projects and/or works in the responsible charge of a licensed electrical engineer
• Performs electrical engineering calculations, edits specifications, and prepares design drawings
• Ability to perform load calculations, short circuit and coordination studies, lighting calculations, and arc flash analysis
• Familiarity with medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, emergency power systems, lighting controls, and fire alarm systems
• Familiarity with building codes and electrical engineering design requirements including NEC, NFPA, and applicable local codes
• Assists in developing project electrical requirements, conducting field surveys, and developing construction documents
• Develop electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, riser diagrams, and control schematics
• Experience with renovation projects
• Coordinates with other design disciplines in the delivery of electrical designs
• Performs services during construction including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and performing field observations
• Experience with Revit highly desired
• Beneficial prior project experience on healthcare, higher education, government, aviation, food service, hospitality, and/or industrial projects
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and works well in a team environment
• Occasional travel as a part of project delivery will be required

Estimated Compensation Range: $100,000-150,000/year*

*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

Company Overview

Learn about our comprehensive Benefits

WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.