Senior Electrical Design Engineer

A multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its team in Lexington, Kentucky. This is a Lead Engineering role for an experienced Professional Engineer who enjoys technical design, project leadership, client interaction, and mentoring junior engineers. This individual will serve as a senior technical resource and project leader but will not have direct reports . The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will work collaboratively with other engineering and design professionals on a variety of building and infrastructure projects while helping strengthen existing client relationships and support successful project delivery. Leadership & Client Opportunity This position is ideal for a senior engineer who wants to remain highly involved in technical engineering and project delivery while also serving as a trusted resource for clients and junior team members. The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will act as a Lead Engineer and mentor without direct-report responsibilities . Success in this position will require a combination of technical expertise, project leadership, communication skills, and the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients . Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical engineering and design of building and infrastructure projects Design electrical power distribution, lighting, telecommunications, audio/visual, and related building systems Perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and system selection for various voltage systems Prepare and review electrical construction documents, specifications, drawings, and technical calculations Provide construction administration throughout project delivery Coordinate electrical designs with other engineering and design disciplines Serve as a senior technical resource throughout project design and construction Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and design staff Plan project resources and maintain project schedules and budgets Perform technical and quality-control reviews Communicate directly with clients, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders Cultivate and strengthen relationships with current clients to support long-term partnerships and continued project opportunities Understand client needs and help ensure projects consistently meet technical, schedule, budget, and service expectations Participate in client meetings, project presentations, and other relationship-building activities Support business development efforts through strong project delivery and ongoing client engagement Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program Active Professional Engineer (PE) registration in at least one U.S. state Ability to obtain PE registration in additional states through reciprocity/comity as needed 15+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience Significant experience designing facilities and providing construction administration within an engineering or design consulting environment Experience mentoring junior engineers and team members is required Strong knowledge of applicable building, electrical, and fire codes and standards Experience with electrical calculations, equipment sizing, and system selection for different voltage systems Ability to independently lead the technical aspects of complex projects Experience managing project schedules, resources, and budgets Strong client-facing and relationship-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary project team Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with AutoCAD Experience with Revit Experience with electrical design and analysis software Experience with lighting design software Experience working on a variety of commercial, institutional, or infrastructure projects Previous client relationship management or business development experience Experience leading complex electrical design projects from concept through construction The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive salary based on experience Sign-on bonus available Relocation assistance may be considered Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance