Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer (PE)
📍 Indianapolis, Indiana
I'm partnering with a respected multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that is looking to add a Senior Electrical Engineer to its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to lead electrical design efforts on complex projects across healthcare, life sciences, commercial, municipal, and institutional markets.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading projects, mentoring technical staff, collaborating with clients, and serving as a key contributor throughout the design and construction process.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the electrical design of new construction and renovation projects
- Develop construction documents for:
- Power distribution systems
- Lighting systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other disciplines throughout project delivery
- Support project managers and help drive project success
- Direct and mentor engineers and designers assigned to projects
- Attend client meetings and design review sessions
- Perform construction administration and site visits during project execution
- Develop design solutions and resolve technical challenges proactively
What They're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- 10+ years of electrical building systems design experience
- Strong experience producing construction documents in Revit and related design software
- Experience with lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm system design
- Healthcare project experience is highly desirable
- Experience with medium-voltage systems and/or IT/telecom infrastructure is a plus
- Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Project Types
You'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio that includes:
- Healthcare Facilities
- Life Science & Research Buildings
- Corporate Offices
- Municipal Facilities
- Community & Institutional Buildings
- Parking Structures
- Multi-Story New Construction
- Major Renovation & Expansion Projects
Why Engineers Are Interested
✅ Opportunity to lead high-profile healthcare and life science projects
✅ Strong focus on technical excellence and quality design
✅ Significant project ownership and client interaction
✅ Leadership and mentoring opportunities
✅ Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
✅ Diverse project portfolio with both renovation and new construction work
✅ Support for continuing education, licensure, and ongoing professional development
✅ Clear path for career growth and increased responsibility
This opportunity is well-suited for a licensed Electrical Engineer who enjoys a mix of technical design, project leadership, mentorship, and client engagement while working on impactful, technically challenging projects. If you'd like to learn more, feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation.
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