Electrical Engineer ( Buildings)

RS&H Talent Acquisition•Norfolk, VA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity Electrical Engineer (PE) – Norfolk, VA | High-Impact Projects At RS&H, we’re designing more than buildings—we’re helping shape the future of critical infrastructure across the country. With a strong presence in federal, aviation, and complex building systems, our work in the Norfolk and Hampton Roads region plays a vital role in supporting both community growth and national priorities. We’re looking for a licensed Electrical Engineer (PE) who is ready to take ownership of projects, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to meaningful, technically challenging work in a highly collaborative, in-office environment alongside a team of experienced engineers and designers. Why This Role in Norfolk Stands Out Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects, including federal and infrastructure-related programs Strong presence in the Hampton Roads market, with continued growth and investment Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary, nationally respected firm Clear opportunities to lead projects and mentor junior staff The Team Our team designs facilities for clients in the in many different sectors. By working with our clients and listening to their needs, we gather a deep understanding of their desired outcomes, practicing creativity and innovation along the way. Become part of a team that’s redefining client service and success in a rapidly changing world. The Company Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (or equivalent experience)
Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local codes and regulations
Experience with construction document production and engineering design software
Proven ability to solve complex problems with innovative, practical solutions
Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
Experience working on building systems and site-related projects
Due to federal contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key contributor within our Buildings team, combining technical expertise, project ownership, and collaboration
Design and deliver electrical systems for complex building projects
Prepare project specifications, reports, and full construction document packages
Conduct design analyses, planning studies, and cost evaluations
Interpret data and apply engineering principles to develop practical, innovative solutions
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers in a multi-disciplinary environment
Perform quality control reviews to ensure technical accuracy and project excellence
Participate in field observations and construction phase services
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
Lead or support discipline teams or small multi-disciplinary teams