Senior Electrical Engineer


White Plains
Permanent
USD120000 - USD160000
Building Services
PR/550189_1750873767
Senior Electrical Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in White Plains. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in electrical systems design for commercial, institutional, and mixed-use buildings. You will play a key role in leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions.


Why Join Us?

  • Boutique-Style Consulting with Big Impact
    Enjoy the personalized attention and agility of a boutique firm, while working on complex, high-profile projects that make a real difference.

  • Award-Winning Projects
    Contribute to nationally recognized work, including projects that have earned top honors like the Diamond Engineering Excellence Award.

  • Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment
    Work alongside a talented team of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection engineers in a culture that values teamwork and innovation.

  • Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities
    We're committed to your professional development, offering mentorship, leadership tracks, and opportunities to take ownership of your work.

  • Commitment to Sustainability
    Join a firm that prioritizes energy-efficient, resilient, and environmentally responsible design.

  • Prime Location
    Our White Plains office offers a vibrant downtown setting with easy access to NYC, excellent transit options, and a great work-life balance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
  • Manage multiple projects from concept through construction administration.
  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Perform site visits, field surveys, and construction inspections.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers.
  • Prepare technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in NY or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in building systems design.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and local building codes.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Preferred Experience

  • LEED accreditation or experience with sustainable design.
  • Experience with NYC and NYS building codes and permitting processes.
  • Familiarity with energy modeling and lighting control systems.

FAQs

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