SR Electrical Engineer

Ultimate Staffing Services; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits offered

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services is recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer for a hybrid role in Atlanta, GA. You will lead design efforts for complex electrical systems on healthcare, education, and commercial projects, mentoring junior staff and coordinating with architects, planners, and clients.

The position requires a PE license, a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, and 9+ years in the AEC industry, with healthcare project experience highly preferred. Salary ranges 130k-160k with benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 9+ years of progressive experience within the AEC industry.
• Experience with healthcare projects strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design efforts for medium to large-scale projects from concept through construction.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for project teams and clients.
• Manage scope, schedule, quality, and budget expectations.
• Develop and adjust project work plans to support changing project needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performing solutions.
• Potentially serve as Project Manager on select projects.
• Mentor engineers and support staff across experience levels.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mentoring

Communication

Electrical design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Engineering design software

Analysis software

Job description

SR Electrical Engineer (JN -082026-428323) Atlanta, Georgia

Salary: USD130000 - USD160000 per year

Are you ready to leave a lasting mark on some of the most complex and impactful building projects in the country?

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in designing innovative, sustainable, and intelligent environments that support world-class healthcare systems, leading universities, cutting-edge research facilities, and Fortune 500 organizations. Your expertise will directly influence how people heal, learn, discover, and collaborate.

Joining our clients firm means becoming part of a legacy of excellence built over more than 100 years, while helping drive the future of engineering and design. You'll work alongside a highly collaborative team of architects, engineers, planners, and industry experts who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering exceptional results.

If you're looking for a role that combines technical excellence, leadership opportunity, client engagement, and long-term career growth, we'd love to connect with you.

• Direct Hired Opportunity
• Salary Ranges $130K-$160K plus discretionary bonus potential
• Full benefits offered !
• Hybrid opportunity in Atlanta, GA! 3 days in office + 2 days remote

What You'll Do

As a trusted technical leader, you will guide the design and delivery of sophisticated electrical systems for complex projects while mentoring the next generation of engineering talent.

Leadership & Project Delivery

• Lead electrical engineering design efforts for medium to large-scale projects from concept through construction.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for project teams and clients.
• Drive project success by managing scope, schedule, quality, and budget expectations.
• Develop and adjust project work plans to support changing project needs and priorities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-performing solutions.
• Potentially serve as Project Manager on select projects.

Technical Excellence

• Review and approve complex electrical designs, calculations, analyses, and system studies.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and quality requirements.
• Review product submittals, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Provide expert-level responses to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Prepare technical reports, engineering narratives, and project documentation.
• Conduct site visits and assist in resolving complex field and construction issues.
• Delegate and oversee technical work across project teams.
• Mentor engineers at all experience levels, helping develop technical expertise and professional growth.
• Support team leadership initiatives, staff development, training, and quality improvement efforts.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and engineering excellence.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 9+ years of progressive experience within the AEC industry.
• Experience with healthcare projects strongly preferred.

Technical Expertise

• Deep knowledge of electrical systems design for commercial, institutional, healthcare, or higher education facilities.
• Proficiency across multiple engineering design and analysis software platforms.
• Advanced understanding of industry codes, standards, regulations, and QA/QC processes.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project coordination efforts.

Leadership Capabilities

• Demonstrated success leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
• Strong coaching, mentoring, and talent development skills.
• Ability to make sound technical decisions and guide teams through challenging design issues.

Client & Business Skills

• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
• Effective technical writing skills and experience supporting proposals and business development initiatives.

Why Join Us?

Work That Matters

Design facilities that advance healthcare, education, research, and innovation for communities around the world.

Career Growth Without Limits

Build your career with a respected, century-old firm that invests in professional development, leadership opportunities, and long-term success.

Work alongside talented professionals across multiple disciplines who value innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Influence project outcomes, mentor future engineers, and help shape the technical direction of our practice.

Hybrid Flexibility

Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment that supports collaboration, productivity, and work-life balance.

Additional Information

Supervisory Responsibilities

Acts as a senior technical leader, mentor, and advisor for electrical engineering staff. May seal and sign engineering documents where licensed and is responsible for maintaining high standards of quality, technical excellence, and professional development.

Hybrid office environment with periodic travel to project and construction sites for coordination, observation, and field troubleshooting.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in both office and field settings, including occasional site visits that may require climbing stairs or ladders, navigating active construction environments, and lifting up to 25 pounds.