Senior Electrical Engineer
JOB_53850811183387Job type
PermanentLocation
New JerseyProfession
EngineeringIndustry
EngineeringPay
$130k-$165k
Join a well-established NJ & NY based AE firm
Your new company
A well‑established, mid‑sized, multi‑disciplinary architectural and engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support continued growth across its New York and New Jersey offices. The firm delivers integrated planning, engineering, and design services and has a long‑standing reputation for technical quality and collaborative project delivery.
This is an opportunity to join a stable organization with a broad in‑house technical team and a consistent pipeline of work.
Your new role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in leading electrical design activity, managing projects and teams, and supporting clients throughout the full project lifecycle. The position combines hands‑on technical design with project coordination, mentoring, and construction administration responsibilities.
You will work closely with architects, owners, contractors, and other engineering disciplines from early design through construction, while helping to guide junior staff and contribute to overall project success.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead and manage electrical design projects and engineering teams
Coordinate and design building electrical systems in line with applicable codes and standards
Prepare electrical design calculations, including loads, equipment sizing, feeders, and voltage drop
Produce construction documents, engineering reports, and technical specifications
Review shop drawings, submittals, and respond to RFIs during construction
Support construction administration and perform job site observations as required
Coordinate with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, building officials, and consultants
Mentor and support junior engineers and designers
Assist with proposals, project scopes, budgets, schedules, and technical presentations
Participate in client, project, and design coordination meetings
What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (NY and/or NJ)
Strong experience designing electrical systems for building projects
Solid knowledge of NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, and electrical equipment standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus
Experience with electrical design and power analysis software is a plus
Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Valid driver’s license
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary of $130,000 – $165,000, depending on experience
Comprehensive benefits package
A senior‑level role with real input into projects and team development
Exposure to a diverse range of architectural and engineering projects
Long‑term career stability and advancement opportunities
What you need to do now
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