Senior Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Washington DC USA, United States Salas O'Brien Full time
About Us

Salas O'Brien is a renowned employee-owned engineering and professional services firm dedicated to delivering impactful solutions for our clients, team, and the world.

We thrive on the idea that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we're committed to designing lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

Our expertise spans a diverse range of industries, providing integrated engineering and consulting services that cater to the unique needs of our clients.

Job Summary

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing building electrical systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, and special systems.

This role offers the opportunity to work on projects across various market sectors, such as healthcare, academic, industrial, and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Design and develop electrical systems, including lighting, power, life safety, and security systems.
  2. Develop calculations for lighting systems and associated controls.
  3. Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for the discipline with clients.
  4. Perform QA/QC of design work and prepare detailed design documents.
  5. Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers.
  6. Coordinate work with other disciplines.
  7. Assist in the procurement of new work, including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 12 years of electrical experience in the AEC industry.
  • A Master's Degree is preferred.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in Maryland, DC, and/or Virginia, with the capability to get licensed in other states.
  • LEED certification/experience is a plus.
  • Experience with laboratories/medical facilities design is preferred.
Skills and Abilities

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
  • Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines.
  • An excellent work ethic and attitude.
  • Good communication and time management skills.
  • Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance, and prioritize work.
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws.

Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.



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