Senior Electrical Engineer

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP has been in business for more than 110 years and is known for quality work and quality employees. This onsite position is based in our Richmond, VA office. The Senior Professional Electrical Engineer will design complex building systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, including mission‑critical and LEED‑certified or sustainable buildings.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium to large projects and oversee/mentor younger engineers
• Collaborate with clients and project teams, including internal AE and sub‑consultants
• Develop fee proposals and manage project budgets
• Direct project teams
• Provide exceptional verbal and written communication

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or architectural engineering from an ABET‑accredited program
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Maryland
• 16+ years of relevant progressive experience, including Lead Engineer/Project Manager role
• LEED BD+C preferred
• Proficient in ETAP or SKM
• Experience with Revit and design of lighting and power systems for government, military, commercial, industrial, municipal, and institutional facilities
• Excellent reputation as an engineering professional
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to mentor and train younger engineering staff
• Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, government TS/SCI clearance may be required

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule options
• Competitive salary
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Healthcare benefits
• Group Life Insurance, plus optional additional life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits

Pay

Expected compensation range: $160,000 – $240,000 per year (good‑faith estimate; actual offer may vary based on knowledge, training, skills, location, and experience).

Schedule

Onsite, full‑time in Richmond, VA.