This role is on site, but can sit in either Nassau County, or Manhattan offices
Overview
Our client is a well-established Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) consulting engineering firm with decades of experience delivering high-quality, innovative design solutions. Known for long-standing client relationships and a collaborative culture, the firm emphasizes thoughtful engineering, professional growth, and sustainable, high-performing building systems.
The organization values creativity over “cookie-cutter” design and supports continuous learning through internal knowledge-sharing and professional development opportunities. Employees are supported by leadership and encouraged to design solutions that are both technically sound and forward-thinking.
Position Summary
The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems across a diverse portfolio of projects. This position requires strong technical expertise, proven project management skills, and the ability to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the engineering and design of electrical systems across a variety of project types
- Perform system calculations and detailed design for large and complex projects
- Develop construction documents, including plans, schematics, one-line diagrams, specifications, and system narratives
- Conduct equipment selection, load calculations, system layouts, and field investigations
- Prepare due diligence and feasibility reports
- Participate in coordination meetings with clients, architects, and other consultants
- Provide construction administration support as needed
- Maintain close collaboration with internal engineering and design teams
- Ensure quality control, technical accuracy, and adherence to applicable codes and standards
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
- 10+ years of experience within a consulting engineering environment
- Strong design experience with electrical distribution systems, including power, lighting, and fire alarm systems
- In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local codes
- Demonstrated project management and coordination skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Preferred Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to design excellence
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
- Client-facing experience with a professional and consultative approach
- Collaborative mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented attitude
Benefits & Professional Development
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing in-house training and professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance and support for continued education
