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Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Design

Mason & Hanger · Glen Allen, VA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$104k–$157k/yrFull-time

Work You'll Do

  • Lead and supervise the production of detailed electrical drawings and conduct rigorous engineering calculations to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
  • Collaborate proactively with business development teams to identify and secure new projects, cultivating positive and long-lasting relationships with clients.
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for junior engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth and maintaining departmental standards.
  • Review and edit comprehensive project specifications to maintain technical quality and clarity.
  • Conduct field visits to perform inspections, gather data, and develop accurate record drawings to support project documentation.
  • Cook up construction submittals, manage Requests for Information (RFIs), and address contractor inquiries to ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering practices and principles, particularly at an advanced or senior level, including expertise in system reliability and coordination of electrical protections.
  • Strong business acumen with understanding of management principles to support project leadership and client servicing effectively.
  • Exceptional skills in client communication and service delivery, ensuring alignment with client needs and expectations throughout project lifecycles.
  • Proficient in conflict resolution and negotiation, capable of managing diverse stakeholder relationships in a professional manner.
  • Advanced technical aptitude regarding electrical system design, grounding, lightning protection, and energy efficiency analysis, with the ability to apply these concepts innovatively.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts), or a Master's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program is required, demonstrating a solid academic foundation.
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant professional experience in electrical engineering, showcasing a proven track record in design leadership and project management.
  • Comprehensive understanding of applicable electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations to ensure compliant and safe system designs.
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies, supporting effective planning, execution, and delivery of electrical engineering projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage complex projects from conception through construction support.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $104,480 - $156,720.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs.

Physical Demands

  • Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery)
  • Pushing or pulling (e.g., using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction, or in a dragging or hauling motion)
  • Balancing (e.g., maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching etc.)
  • Manual Dexterity (e.g., picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses the fingers)
  • Stooping (e.g., bending the spine at the waist)
  • Grasping (e.g., use of hand to apply pressure)
  • Reaching (e.g., reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
  • Feeling (e.g., perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture etc.)
  • Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 0 pounds
  • Climbing (e.g., ascending/descending ladders, stair, scaffolding, ramps, pole etc. using feet and legs or hands/arms to climb)
  • Walking
  • Hearing
  • Repetitive motions of any part of the body
  • Talking
  • Kneeling, crouching or crawling
  • Other
  • Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time
  • Ability to write complex documents in the [English] language
  • Ability to read complex documents in [English] language
  • Capacity to express thoughts orally (e.g., accurately, quick and loudly convey spoken instructions to workers)
  • Capacity to reason and make sound decisions
  • Other
  • Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment
  • Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or work site
  • Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g., extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

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