Senior - Supervising Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking an experienced Senior - Supervising Electrical Engineer to join our Washington DC team.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule—Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home—plus fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Responsibilities

As a Senior - Supervising Electrical Engineer, you will represent the Firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. You will provide trade-specific system design: layout (utilizing CAD/BIM); calculations (utilizing appropriate software); and other related design services including coordination with the designs of other trades (architectural and engineering / internal and external) in collaboration with more senior technical staff.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Represent Syska Hennessy Group and work in close contact with and effectively interact with the internal design team as well as external clients and consultants (including owners, builders, developers, program managers, architects, vendors, etc.)

• Manage CAD/BIM and other technical staff assigned for particular projects or tasks as directed by the senior engineer and/or senior designer

• Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction using ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude)

• Write engineering proposals under the direction of a supervising engineer or supervising designer for projects

• Assume responsible charge for the overall economic wellbeing of assigned projects

• Conduct business development activities

• Conduct due diligence reports that comply with group and company standards and procedures; establish design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects

• Design large projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership

• Establish project budgets and schedules

• Network within Syska Hennessy Group and outside

• Participate in QA/QC process of completed work by staff

• Perform "Engineer of Record" duties for projects

• Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration

• Perform staff resource management and review

• Produce drawings consistent with client requirements and standards

• Provide consulting engineering services including preparation of due diligence reports, gap analyses, and feasibility reports

• Take responsible charge for the project for your discipline, addressing any Errors & Omissions issues

• Pursue continuing education

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in electrical discipline

• Minimum of 8+ to 14+ years experience working in a consulting firm

• REVIT and the latest version of AutoCAD MEP experience

• Thorough understanding of applicable codes

• Knowledge of SKM Software and ability to perform Short Circuit coordination and Arc Flash Studies (highly preferred)

• PE required

Benefits

• Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans

• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program

• Training and professional development courses

• Professional development incentive bonuses

• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy

• Transit/parking employer stipend

• ½ day work from home Fridays all year long

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

Compensation

Washington DC pay range: $110,784–$177,793 USD

Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate's experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.