Senior Electrical Engineer/ Project Manager

About the role

This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who can drive projects from concept through construction while mentoring junior engineering staff and interfacing with clients. You will serve as a technical lead and project manager, responsible for the quality, coordination, and successful execution of electrical designs including medium and low voltage power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, lightning protection, and grounding systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical lead and project manager, responsible for the quality, coordination, and successful execution of electrical designs including medium and low voltage power distribution, lighting / lighting control systems, emergency / standby power systems and generators, fire alarm, lightning protection, and grounding systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional (buildings) facilities and rail stations.
• Depth of knowledge of NY City, NY State, and national codes and standards is required.
• Demonstrated success as a Senior Project Level Engineer with (Electrically oriented] Project Management experience.
• Experience in design medium and low voltage power distribution (480V – 15kV preferred), lighting / lighting control systems, emergency / standby power systems and generators, fire alarm, lightning protection, and grounding systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional (buildings) facilities and rail stations.
• Experience with Con Edison and other Electric Power Utility Companies.
• Leadership and communication skills and take ownership of projects, tasks, etc.
• Work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple projects including deadlines.
• Coordinate the work of multiple disciplines.
• Manage projects with 2-3 engineers for Electrical Systems with construction costs in the $1 MM - $8MM range.
• Mentor younger staff both technically and professionally to help them grow within Dewberry.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections and prepare assessment reports of electrical systems.
• Prepare electrical design drawings and specifications for the assigned projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree, from an ABET accredited university.
• 10-15+ years of experience in related electrical engineering design and construction support services.
• Professional Engineer license in New York/New Jersey is required.
• Experience in design medium and low voltage power distribution (480V – 15kV preferred), lighting / lighting control systems, emergency / standby power systems and generators, fire alarm, lightning protection, and grounding systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional (buildings) facilities and rail stations.
• Experience with Con Edison and other Electric Power Utility Companies.
• Leadership and communication skills and take ownership of projects, tasks, etc.
• Work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple projects including deadlines.
• Coordinate the work of multiple disciplines.
• Manage projects with 2-3 engineers for Electrical Systems with construction costs in the $1 MM - $8MM range.
• Mentor younger staff both technically and professionally to help them grow within Dewberry.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections and prepare assessment reports of electrical systems.
• Prepare electrical design drawings and specifications for the assigned projects.

Qualifications

• AutoCAD and Revit experience preferred but not required.
• Experience in management of production of projects in BIM Revit preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of electrical engineering software’s such as Visual Lighting, AGI32, SKM Power Systems Analysis, etc. is required.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel required.
• Driving is a requirement of the position. A clean driving record is required.

Skills

• Technical expertise in electrical engineering.
• Project management and leadership skills.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Experience with electrical engineering software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

At Dewberry, we offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Pay

The projected range for this position is $138,425 to $197,750 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NY only.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate project needs.