Senior Electrical Engineer - Building

We are seeking an experienced

Senior Electrical Engineer

to join our growing

Municipal Infrastructure team

. This role is ideal for an engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality design solutions that directly support communities through public infrastructure and building projects.

In this position, you will play a key role in shaping electrical designs for municipal facilities and infrastructure while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and project managers. You will also have the opportunity to

mentor emerging engineers, contribute technical leadership to complex projects, and work closely with municipal clients to bring practical solutions from concept through construction.

If you enjoy seeing your work move from design to real-world implementation—and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, quality, and long-term client partnerships—this is an excellent opportunity.

Responsibilities

Lead and perform electrical design for

municipal infrastructure and facility projects

, working both independently and as a technical leader within project teams.

Develop engineering deliverables including

design calculations, construction drawings, cost estimates, and bills of material

.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop

coordinated and constructible design packages

.

Participate in

client meetings and technical discussions

to understand project needs, address challenges, and deliver effective engineering solutions.

Provide

technical guidance and mentorship

to junior engineers and designers, supporting their professional development.

Review and quality-check design drawings to ensure

technical accuracy, code compliance, and alignment with client standards

.

Support project execution by helping maintain

scope, schedule, and budget alignment

throughout the design process.

Qualifications

6+ years of experience

in electrical engineering design, drafting, or related technical roles

Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred

Strong proficiency with

Revit

for electrical modeling and design development

Working knowledge of

AutoCAD or MicroStation

Strong understanding of

National Electrical Code (NEC)

requirements

Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards including:

NFPA 72, 101, and 110

International Building Code (IBC)

Energy codes and lighting standards

Experience with

lighting design tools such as DIALux or AGi32

Strong attention to detail with excellent

documentation and organizational skills

Exceptional

communication and interpersonal skills

, with the ability to work effectively across teams and with clients

Must be authorized to work in the

United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Why this role?

Work on projects that 

directly impact communities and public infrastructure

Collaborate with experienced engineers in a

multidisciplinary environment

Opportunity to

mentor younger engineers and influence project outcomes

Be part of a firm that values

technical quality, practical solutions, and long-term client relationships

Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.
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