Senior Electrical Engineer

Woolpert

Senior Electrical Engineer leading engineering projects at Woolpert. Overseeing project scope, schedule, and resources while mentoring team members and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $139,200 - $174,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in electrical engineering project leadership, including design and analysis of building power systems, medium-voltage distribution, and sustainable systems. Proficient in technical communication and team development, ensuring high-quality deliverables and innovative solutions.

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Electrical Engineering Project LeadershipRegistered Professional Engineer (PE) CertificationAutodesk Revit 3-D Modeling SoftwareSKM Analysis and Photometric CalculationsSustainable Building Systems Design

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Hard Skills

Electrical DesignMedium-Voltage DistributionBuilding Power SystemsLighting DesignBattery SystemsMicrogridsElectrical CalculationsArc Flash AnalysisQAQC CoordinationConstruction Document Preparation

Soft Skills

Excellent Presentation SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

AGIElumtoolsLEEDGreen Building InstituteDiscipline Related Software Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Industry Keywords

Sustainable Building SystemsCommercial Electrical DesignMixed-Use DevelopmentAviation Electrical SystemsHospitality Electrical SystemsHigh-Rise Electrical Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead electrical engineering technical work for complex projects.
Track project progress, including scope, schedule, and fee.
Oversee technical review and provide high quality deliverables.
In depth knowledge for team guidance of models, plans, details, and drawings of electrical engineering systems and components according to established standards and modeling techniques.
In depth knowledge for team guidance of electrical design for various systems including medium-voltage distribution, microgrids, photovoltaic, battery systems, building power systems, lighting design, and low voltage systems.
In depth knowledge for team guidance of electrical calculations including SKM analysis, arc flash, and photometric calculations (AGI or Elumtools preferred).
Support career development and technical skill advancement of team members.
Motivate and inspire team members.
Communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Foster a collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation and excellence, where team members are encouraged to push boundaries and think creatively.
Manage project and staffing plans, adjusting them as necessary to meet changing project needs.
Oversee engineering project phases from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
Serve as a technical expert and discipline representative at various meetings and events as required.
Deliver presentations at conferences, networking events, and professional organizations to highlight the distinctive and innovative services Woolpert offers to clients.
Conduct training sessions for internal employees when necessary.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS or MA/MS in related field and fifteen (15) years related experience.
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) certification required.
Minimum of 10 years of experience leading engineering projects.
Experience in building power systems, lighting design, medium-voltage distribution, SKM analysis, and photometric calculations (AGI or Elumtools preferred).
Experience with building electrical system design for commercial, mixed-use, aviation, hospitality, and/or high-rise preferred.
Experience designing sustainable building systems, including familiarity with LEED, Green Building Institute, or other sustainability credentialing.
Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Expert verbal and written communication abilities for both internal and external relationships.
Experience with discipline related software applications and calculation tools.
Substantial experience designing in Autodesk Revit 3-D modeling software and directing the preparation of construction documents.
Experience conducting and leading QAQC and coordination of design documents between disciplines.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including scientific and technical journals, handbooks, and industry information.
Ability to provide effective responses to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community.
Able to write technical opinions, articles, and thought leadership social media using original or innovative techniques or style.
Willing to travel to project sites or offices, as needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!