Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Design

Michael Baker International

Senior Electrical Engineer leading design and construction support for healthcare and commercial projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and resilient electrical systems.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeSan Antonio • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,097 - $208,053 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead electrical system design for lighting, power distribution, and specialty systems across diverse project types.
Produce high‑quality construction documents, drawings, and specifications using Revit and AutoCAD.
Partner with architects, interior designers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to deliver fully integrated solutions.
Guide junior engineers through mentorship, technical reviews, and knowledge sharing.
Engage with clients, participate in project meetings, and present design concepts with clarity and confidence.
Support business development through proposal input, scope development, and fee estimates.
Conduct field investigations, review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide construction‑phase support.
Stay current with industry standards and contribute to continuous improvement across the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
10+ years of experience in building electrical design
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code and power system fundamentals
Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and PDF markup tools
Experience with SKM and/or EasyPower
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset
Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical system designconstruction documentsdrawingsspecificationsbuilding electrical designNational Electrical Codepower system fundamentalsfield investigationsshop drawings reviewconstruction-phase support

Soft Skills

mentorshiptechnical reviewsknowledge sharingcommunication skillscollaborationproject managementdeadline managementproactive mindsetsolutions-oriented mindsetclient engagement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license