Senior Electrical Engineer [Hybrid]

NEWCOMB & BOYD LLP • Charleston, SC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Engineer oversees the design, analysis, and implementation of MEP-T systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. This role provides advanced technical leadership, mentors engineering staff, and serves as a senior technical resource within their discipline. The Senior Engineer leads discipline work on medium to large projects and often serves as a Principal-in-Charge delegate on critical assignments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, or Communications Engineering.
• Relevant professional licensure or certification required (PE, CPD, FPE, RCDD, etc.).
• 9+ years of progressive experience in the AEC industry.
• Expertise in multiple engineering software platforms.
• Advanced knowledge of industry codes, standards, and QA/QC procedures.
• Proven leadership in guiding multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in staff development, training, and mentorship.
• Excellent client-facing and presentation skills.
• Skilled in technical writing and proposal contributions.

Nice To Haves

• Limited Revit use.

Responsibilities

• Lead discipline design for medium and large projects, with limited Revit use.
• Delegate moderate to complex tasks and provide technical oversight.
• Review and approve complex designs, calculations, and simulations.
• Review high-level product submittals and shop drawings.
• Provide detailed responses to complex RFIs.
• Conduct targeted site visits to resolve critical field issues.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Participate in project meetings as a senior technical advisor.
• Ensure project delivery meets schedule, quality, and budget targets.
• Develop project workplans and adjust as needed for scope changes.
• Mentor engineers at all levels on technical best practices.
• Provides team leadership support when the team leader is unavailable.

What This Job Offers

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