Electrical Engineer

Harrison Consulting Solutions • Milwaukee, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Established multi-disciplined consulting firm is looking to add a talented Senior Project Electrical Engineer to their Milwaukee, Wisconsin team! This role involves technical leadership on electrical systems designs, client relationship management, and ensuring code compliance. The engineer will coordinate with utility providers, mentor junior staff, and lead electrical system design from planning through construction documentation and administration. The position requires designing various building systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and backup power systems. Responsibilities also include performing engineering calculations, modeling, load analysis, equipment sizing, preparing detailed drawings and specifications, and stamping/certifying engineering documents. Project and quality oversight, including internal reviews and QA/QC support, is also a key part of the role. Additionally, the engineer will assist with proposal preparation, submittal reviews, RFIs, site observations, and business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering (electrical focus)
• 5+ years of relevant experience designing electrical systems for buildings
• 4+ years of relevant experience with a Master’s degree
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Willingness and ability to obtain additional state licensure as needed
• Extensive knowledge of NEC, IBC, IECC, and local electrical code requirements.
• Expertise in designing systems tailored to educational and public-sector building types
• Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in K-12 schools and/or municipal building design preferred
• LEED AP, Lighting Certified (LC), or other relevant certifications preferred
• Proficient in Revit and electrical modeling tools such as SKM, AGi32, or Visual preferred
• Familiarity with using generator manufacturer sizing software

Responsibilities

• Build/maintain relationships with municipal clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams
• Technical lead on electrical systems designs
• Participate in client meetings
• Ensure code compliance
• Coordinate with utility providers to ensure seamless project delivery
• Mentor/train junior staff
• Lead electrical system design from planning through construction documentation/administration
• Design building systems including power distribution, interior/exterior and emergency lighting with controls, fire alarm systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and backup and standby power systems
• Perform engineering calculations, lighting/photometric modeling, load analysis, and equipment sizing
• Prepare detailed drawings/specifications
• Stamp/certify engineering documents
• Provide project & quality oversight including internal quality reviews and QA/QC process support
• Assist with preparing cost estimates, scopes of work, and technical details for proposals/RFQs
• Assist with submittal reviews, responding to RFIs, and performing site observations
• Assist with business development initiatives

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior