Burgess & Niple

Electrical Engineer

Burgess & Niple$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 25+ years of experience in electrical engineering
  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BEE) from ABET accredited institution
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is mandatory
  • Proficient in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience with power system studies, including short circuit and arc flash studies

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design projects for various building types including commercial and federal facilities.
  • Mentor engineering support staff on design calculations, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
  • Conduct thorough building assessments and electrical evaluations to ensure code compliance.
  • Deliver comprehensive electrical designs encompassing power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems.
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplined teams across multiple office locations for integrated MEP solutions.
  • Act as Engineer of Record for projects, ensuring technical accuracy and quality assurance.
  • Engage in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development through mentoring.
  • Exposure to diverse market areas including mission critical and community developments.
  • Collaboration with a multi-office team including locations in Norfolk and Richmond.
Full Job Description
  • Minimum Experience: 25 years
  • Education: BEE
  • Registration: Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Required Skills: Bluebeam; Microsoft Office
  • Sponsorship: Immigration related employment benefits, e.g. visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.
  • Third-Party Recruiting: Position not approved for third-party recruiters. Click for details

B&N Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:
• Lead the electrical design for commercial and federal buildings. Opportunity to provide electrical design for additional market areas to include mission critical, manufacturing, roadway and bridge lighting, treatment plants and pumps stations, and community developments/sites.
• Direct and mentor engineering support staff in the preparation of design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis, and cost estimates.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost estimates.
• Perform building assessments, electrical evaluations, and quality control reviews to ensure conformance with client standards and codes.
• Provide full-scope electrical design including power distribution, lighting and control systems, standby and emergency power, and low-voltage systems (data, communications, fire alarm, security).
• Coordinate with multi-discipline project teams across Norfolk, Richmond, Roanoke, and Frederick offices to deliver integrated MEP solutions.
• Serve as Engineer of Record for assigned projects, managing technical rigor, quality assurance, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Support design and field activities including shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, and construction site observations to ensure design intent is maintained.
• Support business development initiatives, including proposal development, client presentations, and expansion of B&N's client base.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced team members.
• Leverage experience in data center power topologies, medium and low-voltage distribution, UPS and generator systems, and infrastructure retrofits to expand B&N's portfolio and capabilities.

Skills & Qualifications:
• Professional Engineer (PE) required; NCEES Record preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited college or university
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Procore, AGI32, and SKM Power Tools experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience performing power system studies, short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies.
• Experience with data center, higher-ed, and science and technology markets preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage clients, mentor staff, and foster collaboration across offices.
• Experience designing instrumentation and control systems is a plus.
• Desire and ability to collaborate in a team environment.

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About Burgess & Niple

Burgess & Niple is an engineering and architecture firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, water, wastewater, site development, and architecture. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Burgess & Niple has completed projects in all 50 states and several countries around the world. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the National Design-Build Award and the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Award.
Learn more about Burgess & Niple
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$110 million

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