Senior Electrical Engineer

Ameresco - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Phoenix, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Electrical Engineer at Ameresco, Inc. will be responsible for applying their design expertise to challenging projects while mentoring junior engineers. This role involves working with one of the nation's top Energy Services Companies, focusing on the design and implementation of electrical systems for renewable energy projects and energy efficiency solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide discipline-specific system design including layout using CAD/BIM and calculations using software like ETAP and SKM.
• Represent Ameresco while interacting with customers and collaborate with internal design teams and external clients.
• Design building electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, security, telephone, and computer network systems.
• Design medium and low voltage electrical generation and distribution systems.
• Develop system concepts, perform calculations, layout, sizing, selections, specifications, and coordination.
• Conduct site investigations of existing electrical systems for evaluation or to inspect work in progress/completed.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams, senior staff members, project managers, and clients.
• Act as Lead Engineer on specific projects, managing and mentoring junior engineers in developing contract documents, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
• Manage project timelines and provide team-wide updates.
• Process RFIs, submittals, and design revisions.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the MEP field, including experience designing power plants.
• Ability to review confidential US security information.
• Current Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD MEP and Revit/BIM.
• Proficient in design and calculation software (ETAP, SKM) and MS Office.
• Thorough understanding of applicable codes.
• Ability to travel as required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in an Engineering and/or Architectural/Engineering consulting firm.
• Leadership, initiative, and problem-solving skills for large-scale projects.
• Experience working on Federal projects.

Benefits

• People-oriented insurance plans
• Investment plans
• Incentive plans