Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Building Systems)

United States·ChantillyDirect Hirelead

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Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Building Systems)Location: Chantilly, VAEmployment Type: Direct HireCompensation: Starts at $130,

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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to take a lead role in the design and execution of building systems projects. This position is responsible for guiding electrical design efforts from initial site evaluation through project completion, while supporting and mentoring junior engineers and designers.

Serve as the main point of contact for all electrical design-related matters on assigned projects

Lead projects independently from concept through final delivery

Perform site assessments and document existing conditions

Develop engineering reports and supporting documentation

Execute system design and analysis, including:

✓Serve as the main point of contact for all electrical design-related matters on assigned projects

✓Lead projects independently from concept through final delivery

✓Perform site assessments and document existing conditions

✓Develop engineering reports and supporting documentation

✓Execute system design and analysis, including: Lighting and power distribution

✓Fire alarm systems

✓Telecommunications and data infrastructure

✓Prepare detailed project specifications and construction documents

✓Address RFIs during bidding and construction phases

✓Review contractor submittals for accuracy and compliance

✓Conduct final inspections and compile project closeout documentation

✓Produce and verify as-built drawings

✓Ensure project timelines and budgets are maintained

✓Perform quality assurance reviews as assigned

✓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 relevant electrical design experience

✓Strong background in the design of: Lighting and power systems

✓Fire alarm and low-voltage systems

✓Medium voltage distribution

✓UPS and emergency backup systems

✓Grounding and utility coordination

✓Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, AGI32, and SKM

✓Active Secret or Top Secret clearance

✓CDT certification (Construction Specifications Institute)

✓LEED Accredited Professional (USGBC)

✓RCDD certification

This role supports a diverse range of projects including commercial, institutional, and government facilities, with a mix of new construction and renovation work.