Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
Full-time

Electrical Engineer P.E.

Fort Lauderdale, FL  ·  $125k-$165k

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About this role

Client: A client in the MEP engineering consulting industry
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Work mode: On-site
Work authorization: US Citizen/Permanent Resident
Relocation: Not available
Openings: 1

Role Overview:
The client is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to serve as a Senior Electrical Engineer and Engineer of Record for our South Florida projects. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring a mix of advanced technical design, project management, and official sealing/signing of construction documents. You will be responsible for ensuring the electrical integrity of large-scale commercial, residential, and institutional developments.

Key Responsibilities:
Engineer of Record: Take ultimate responsibility for electrical system designs, providing signed and sealed drawings for permitting and construction in the State of Florida.
Lead Design: Oversee the design of complex power distribution, backup generation (NEC 700/701), lighting control systems, and fire alarm integration.
Technical Analysis: Conduct and review high-level engineering studies, including Arc Flash, Short Circuit, and Coordination studies (using SKM or ETAP).
Project Oversight: Lead projects from initial client briefing through final commissioning, ensuring budgets, codes, and deadlines are met.
Quality Control: Perform rigorous peer reviews of MEP sets to ensure interdisciplinary coordination and zero-conflict designs.
Client Liaison: Act as the primary technical point of contact for architects, developers, and municipal building officials.

Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE/MSEE).
Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Florida is mandatory.
Experience: 8–12+ years in MEP consulting with a focus on building systems.
Software Proficient: Advanced expertise in Revit MEP and AutoCAD; proficiency in electrical modeling software (SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower).
Code Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), Florida Building Code, and NFPA standards.
Preferred Skills
Experience with High-Rise Residential or Healthcare (AHCA) projects in Florida.
LEED AP or RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.
Strong leadership background with experience mentoring EITs and junior designers.
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