Company

Qualdoc Staffing

LeadElectricalDesignEngineerBuildingInfrastructure(PELicenseRequired)

$130k+ Chantilly, Virginia, United States Direct Hire
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Building Infrastructure (PE License Required). Skills: Electrical design, Building systems, Project leadership, PE License. Lead electrical engineering resource. Manage electrical system design”

What You'll Achieve.

Lead design and delivery of building systems projects; Support successful project execution; Ensure compliance with codes and standards

Industry & Context.

Qualdoc Staffing
Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Citizenship required, Active Professional Engineer (P. E. ) license, Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

U. S. Citizenship required, Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, Active Professional Engineer (P. E. ) license, Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical building systems design

Nice to Have

Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance, CDT certification (Construction Specifications Institute), LEED Accredited Professional credential, RCDD certification

What You'll Do.

Lead electrical engineering resource

Manage electrical system design

Conduct site evaluations

Prepare engineering studies

Design building electrical systems

Develop construction drawings

Review contractor submittments

Participate in field observations

Support project closeout

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with internal engineering teams; Coordinate with architects; Coordinate with contractors; Coordinate with consultants; Coordinate with project stakeholders; Provide technical guidance to junior staff

Process & Methodology

Project coordination, Monitor project schedules, Monitor deliverables, Monitor budgets, Quality assurance, Project oversight

Full Job Description

## Description Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Systems Design (PE Required) Location: Chantilly, VA Employment Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Starting at $130,000+ annually (based on experience) Role Overview An established engineering environment is seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of building systems projects. This position plays a key role in managing electrical design efforts from early site evaluation through final construction support, while also providing mentorship to junior engineering staff. The role supports a mix of commercial, institutional, and government-related projects, including both new construction and renovation work. ## Primary Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Project Coordination Serve as the lead electrical engineering resource for assigned projects Manage electrical system design activities from concept development through final project delivery Coordinate with internal engineering teams, architects, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff Electrical Design & Technical Development Conduct site evaluations and document existing conditions for renovation and infrastructure projects Prepare engineering studies, calculations, technical reports, and supporting documentation Design and analyze building electrical systems, including: Lighting systems and power distribution Fire alarm and life safety systems Telecommunications and low-voltage infrastructure Medium-voltage distribution and utility coordination UPS systems, standby power, and emergency backup systems Develop construction drawings, specifications, and supporting design documentation Construction Administration & Project Support Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) during bidding and construction phases Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project intent Participate in field observations, punch walks, and final inspect

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