SR Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to leave a lasting mark on some of the most complex and impactful building projects in the country? As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in designing innovative, sustainable, and intelligent environments that support world-class healthcare systems, leading universities, cutting-edge research facilities, and Fortune 500 organizations. Your expertise will directly influence how people heal, learn, discover, and collaborate.

Joining our client's firm means becoming part of a legacy of excellence built over more than 100 years, while helping drive the future of engineering and design. You'll work alongside a highly collaborative team of architects, engineers, planners, and industry experts who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering exceptional results.

About the Role

If you're looking for a role that combines technical excellence, leadership opportunity, client engagement, and long-term career growth, we'd love to connect with you. This is a direct hire opportunity with a relocation package available for qualified candidates.

Pay

Salary ranges from $130K to $160K plus discretionary bonus potential.

Benefits

Full benefits offered.

Schedule

Hybrid opportunity in Atlanta, GA: 3 days in office + 2 days remote.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design efforts for medium to large-scale projects from concept through construction.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for project teams and clients.
• Drive project success by managing scope, schedule, quality, and budget expectations.
• Develop and adjust project work plans to support changing project needs and priorities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-performing solutions.
• Potentially serve as Project Manager on select projects.
• Review and approve complex electrical designs, calculations, analyses, and system studies.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and quality requirements.
• Review product submittals, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Provide expert-level responses to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Prepare technical reports, engineering narratives, and project documentation.
• Conduct site visits and assist in resolving complex field and construction issues.
• Delegate and oversee technical work across project teams.
• Mentor engineers at all experience levels, helping develop technical expertise and professional growth.
• Support team leadership initiatives, staff development, training, and quality improvement efforts.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 9+ years of progressive experience within the AEC industry.
• Experience with healthcare projects strongly preferred.

Skills

• Deep knowledge of electrical systems design for commercial, institutional, healthcare, or higher education facilities.
• Proficiency across multiple engineering design and analysis software platforms.
• Advanced understanding of industry codes, standards, regulations, and QA/QC processes.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project coordination efforts.
• Demonstrated success leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
• Strong coaching, mentoring, and talent development skills.
• Ability to make sound technical decisions and guide teams through challenging design issues.
• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong client relationship management experience.
• Effective technical writing skills and experience supporting proposals and business development initiatives.

Benefits

• Work on facilities that advance healthcare, education, research, and innovation for communities around the world.
• Career growth with a respected, century-old firm that invests in professional development, leadership opportunities, and long-term success.
• Collaborative culture with talented professionals across multiple disciplines who value innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Meaningful leadership opportunities to influence project outcomes, mentor future engineers, and shape the technical direction of the practice.
• Hybrid flexibility that supports collaboration, productivity, and work-life balance.

Additional Information

Supervisory Responsibilities: Acts as a senior technical leader, mentor, and advisor for electrical engineering staff. May seal and sign engineering documents where licensed and is responsible for maintaining high standards of quality, technical excellence, and professional development.

Work Environment: Hybrid office environment with periodic travel to project and construction sites for coordination, observation, and field troubleshooting.

Physical Requirements: Ability to work in both office and field settings, including occasional site visits that may require climbing stairs or ladders, navigating active construction environments, and lifting up to 25 pounds.