Senior Electrical Engineer

Kimmel & Associates • Columbus, OH

8d • $130,000 - $140,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the electrical design and engineering of complex commercial and institutional building projects. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, code-compliant electrical system designs that support long-term building performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability goals. This position is ideal for an experienced MEP engineer who enjoys technical leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and hands-on involvement throughout the full project lifecycle—from concept through construction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
• 7+ years of experience in electrical design for commercial, institutional, or industrial facilities
• Strong background in MEP building systems , including power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam Revu, or similar project management tools preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical system design, engineering, and specification development for assigned projects
• Manage the full engineering lifecycle from concept design through construction completion
• Ensure designs align with project scope, budgets, and applicable codes and standards
• Oversee, mentor, and review the work of engineers and designers, including calculations and drawings
• Collaborate with project management, mechanical engineering, and construction teams to meet project milestones
• Conduct site surveys, equipment evaluations, and provide field support during construction
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure client requirements and regulatory compliance
• Identify and implement design improvements that enhance efficiency, performance, and constructability
• Communicate project progress, risks, and technical solutions to internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive salary targeting $130,000-$140,000 (DOE)
• Opportunity to lead complex, high-impact projects
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment
• Career advancement and technical leadership opportunities
• Competitive benefits package (health, retirement, PTO, etc.)

What This Job Offers

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