Senior Electrical (MEP) Engineer - Boston MA

Bala consulting Engineers

$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in electrical design across commercial and healthcare sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, fire alarm, and lighting systems.
  • Familiarity with short circuit analysis and arc flash coordination.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; PE license preferred, EIT certification mandatory.
  • Experience with Revit design software for at least 1 year.
  • General understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
  • LEED accreditation is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare calculations for electrical feeders, short circuits, and transformer sizing.
  • Design electrical distribution, fire alarm, and security systems for buildings.
  • Conduct on-site surveys of existing electrical infrastructure.
  • Coordinate project schedules and details with project engineer.
  • Participate in job meetings and ensure effective communication among teams.
  • Assist in report writing and feasibility studies regarding electrical systems.
  • Develop and maintain electrical design standards and prepare cost estimates.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance package.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Employer-paid life insurance coverage.
  • Generous PTO policy of up to 5 weeks and 8 paid holidays.
  • 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off for community service.
  • Tuition and licensure reimbursement for professional development.
  • Federal student loan assistance with matching up to $5,250 annually.
  • Section 529 plan available for college savings.
  • Employee referral program incentives.
  • Flexibility for one day of remote work for full-time onsite employees.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Boston office supporting the function enterprise-wide.

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
  • Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and security systems.
  • Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
  • Determine schedules and details required for the project. Review with project engineer.
  • Attend job meetings as required.
  • Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
  • Assist in writing reports and feasibility studies.
  • Support developing electrical standards.
  • Prepare cost estimates and specifications.


The requirements for this position include:

  • 10+ years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.
  • Knowledge should include familiarity with short circuit, arc flash coordination, design of interior and exterior lighting, and photometric calculations.
  • Background in commercial and healthcare facilities strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
  • PE Preferred. EIT certification required.
  • LEED accreditation preferred.
  • Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year experience of formal design use.
  • General understanding of Microsoft Office.


Bala offers comprehensive benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
  • 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
  • Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
  • Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
  • Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work


As a multi-disciplined engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for building systems in High Rise, Mission Critical, Multi-Unit Housing, Commercial Office, Higher Education, Transportation, Adaptive Reuse and Life Science facilities.

Bala's compensation package includes a rich benefits package along with competitive market salary structure. Our culture creates an environment where relationships thrive and careers flourish.



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