Sr. Engineer (Electrical)

About AHA Consulting Engineers Founded in 1991, AHA Consulting Engineers, Inc. has a 30+ year proven track record in the design of complex, high-performance buildings. We are consultants and advisors first, focused on our clientsu2019 vision and success during and beyond every project. AHAu2019s Team of dedicated professionals in our Burlington and Boston, MA; Atlanta (Alpharetta), GA; Philadelphia, PA; and Ashburn, VA offices expertly advise, evaluate, model, design and commission high-performance building systems delivering trusted performance to our clients under the most challenging budget and schedule constraints. As a multi-discipline building system consulting firm, our offerings include best-in-class HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire Protection (MEP/FP) and Technology Design; Energy & Sustainability Consulting; Commissioning, BIM/VDC and Advisory Services; Arc Flash and Coordination Studies; and Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling. We are a recognized expert in the AEC (Architectural, Engineering and Construction) industry with a targeted focus on the Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Industrial, Academic, and corporate markets. Lastly and most importantly, AHA is as committed to our Team Members as we are to our clients. Our benefits package, training program, and office culture supports our employeesu2019 professional growth and well-being. AHA also promotes the continued personal and professional development of our dedicated professionals to stay current on the latest developments in the AEC industry through participation in professional organizations, industry seminars and trade shows, as well as continuing education classes and lunch-and-learns. Our AHA University program provides the opportunity for our professionals to be part of an AHA Team presenting information sessions of our building performance consulting expertise to our architectural, development, and end-user clients. Furthermore, AHA has competitive salaries, PTO, health, and retirement benefits and, AHA is a partial ESOP company which further enhances our retirement benefits. And finally our unique Path to Partnership opportunity provides employees the guidance and mentorship to advance up the corporate ladder to leadership positions in the firm. Why This Role Matters We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical projects, including Life Sciences, Industrial, Commercial, and more, contributing to innovative, resilient designs that shape the built environment. The Sr. Electrical Engineer will lead the design of electrical systemsu2014including power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, and renewable energy systemsu2014from concept through construction. Responsibilities include mentoring junior staff, reviewing their work, collaborating with clients, architects, and other engineers, and ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities + Read and interpret construction drawings, technical drawings, schematics, and computer generated reports. + Creates sketches and system schematics for complicated electrical power systems. + Prepare technical reports, write feasibility studies and specifications and code compliance documentation. + Attend project and client meetings, collaborating with owners, architects, and developers. + Review and analyze building codes and industry standards, working with code officials as necessary. + Review contractor submittals to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes. + Able to travel to sites, when necessary, construction inspections, and produce observation reports and punch lists for outstanding or non-conforming work. + Provide direction and guidance to junior engineers and designers on electrical system layouts, including mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, UPS rooms, and generator and equipment yards. Required Qualifications + Bacheloru2019s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering or (from an ABET accredited school). + A minimum of five years of experience in electrical system design and equipment specification, production, and construction administration within engineering consulting industry. + Experience designing systems for life science, mission critical, commercial, or institutional projects. + Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks. + Solid understanding of applicable building codes (IBC, IECC, NEC, etc.). + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Analytical and problem-solving skills. + Revit and AutoCAD proficiency + Self-motivated, team player with a proactive, hands-on approach. + Experience mentoring junior staff, in addition to directing and reviewing their work. + Computer skills (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Proficiency in ETAP or SKM Power Tools, preferred. Preferred Qualifications + PE license (or ability to obtain). + LEED, WELL, or other professional industry certifications. + Project management experience, including team coordination and client communications Expected Salary Range The expected compensation for this role, including benefits, ranges from $120,000 to $190,000 and will be determined based on experience, licensure, education, internal equity, project scope, and location. At AHA, our success starts with our people u2014 and we invest in creating an environment where you can grow and thrive. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we offer programs that set us apart: u2022 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) u2013 giving you a real stake in AHAu2019s long-term success u2022 Path to Partnership u2013 a transparent, attainable leadership development framework u2022 Student Debt Repayment Program u2013 direct financial support to help reduce student loan burden u2022 Flexible & Hybrid Work Schedules u2013 supporting balance, autonomy, and professional growth u2022 Professional Development & Mentorship u2013 including FE/PE exam support and structured training opportunities At AHA, youu2019re not just joining an engineering firm u2014 youu2019re building a career where your ideas matter and your contributions have a meaningful impact. Equal Opportunity Employer AHA is an EO/AA Employer u2013 M/F/Disability/Veterans Staffing Firms Notice AHA does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing firms unless a current, executed agreement is in place and has been expressly invited by AHA to submit candidates for a specific search.

Created: 2026-02-04