Senior Electrical Engineer

About the role

Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward‑thinking design firm that delivers commercial real‑estate architecture, interior design, civil, structural, and MEP engineering services worldwide. The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive building‑engineering solutions, leading projects from concept through completion and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects as Engineer of Record (EOR) and guide team members through technical studies, analysis, design, and preparation of drawings and specifications.
• Lead coordination processes between trades.
• Coordinate directly with designers, owners, and contractors on project requirements.
• Perform or plan engineering programs to achieve project goals.
• Organize project teams as necessary.
• Control expenditures within the project budget (fees and expenses).
• Review calculation outputs from software to verify accuracy.
• Mentor team members on engineering principles and their application.
• Coordinate activities needed to complete technical documents (drawings and specifications) and resolve design and technical problems.
• Evaluate and approve design changes and document releases.
• Lead or participate in field work (verification, assessments, punch‑list reviews, troubleshooting) for highly technical projects and clients.
• Assist in maintaining an environment that supports individual achievement and growth of team members.
• Assist with the preparation, maintenance, and development of engineering standards.
• Review drawings to improve drawing quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S. or B.A.) from an ABET‑accredited four‑year college or university.
• 15+ years of related experience and/or training.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration (required).
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex business documents.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for conveying complex ideas, motivating teams, and negotiating with stakeholders.
• Advanced financial knowledge to perform complex calculations and deliver thorough financial analysis supporting project and business decisions.
• Advanced analytical and problem‑solving abilities with capacity to interpret complex information and evaluate multiple solutions in dynamic situations.

Compensation

The compensation range is $130,000 – $160,000, plus benefits. Final compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity, and work location. Certain roles are bonus‑eligible, and the firm may exceed the posted range for candidates who surpass the requirements.