Senior Project Engineer, Electrical

JB&B

$100K — $115K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong understanding of trade-specific project scope and codes
  • Knowledge of documentation requirements for deliverable phases (SD, DD, CD, specs)
  • Proficient in design software (Revit, AutoCAD)

Responsibilities

  • Lead design on tenant fit-out projects and base building upgrades; create riser diagrams and schedules.
  • Establish design criteria from project proposals and compile basis of design documents.
  • Prepare a complete set of contract documents, including layout of main equipment rooms and risers.
  • Oversee design for ancillary systems (UPS, generators, water reclamation systems) and create related drawings.
  • Review shop drawings and construction changes; conduct site visits to ensure design accuracy.
  • Assist in creating an efficient project schedule and ensure resource use aligns with deadlines.
  • Track project progress; hold team members accountable for timely task completion.

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace with options for home and office work
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k employer match and stock options
  • Paid time off (PTO) and a volunteer program
  • Access to training and professional development through JB&B University
Full Job Description
About the Role

JB&B is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the Electrical department at our New York office. The Senior Project Engineer is a technically skilled and experienced engineer with excellent communication, coordination, project management and leadership skills. This role typically manages one to two smaller projects and is the key designer on larger base-building and infrastructure upgrade projects
Key Responsibilities
  • Leads the design on Tenant fit-out projects and is a key designer on base building/infrastructure upgrades; assembles riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans; participates in specification writing.
  • Establishes design criteria from the project proposal and assembles basis of design documents.
  • Assembles a complete set of contract documents for their trade including the lay out main equipment rooms, closets, shafts, risers, etc.
  • Leads design for their trade's ancillary systems required for a project and can assemble scope associated drawings with these systems (e.g. UPS, generators, fuel, secondary water pumps, water reclamation system, etc.).
  • Reviews shop drawings, RFI's, Contractor change orders, performs site visits and punch-lists with limited supervision to verify that designs are being implemented accurately.
  • Assists in establishing an efficient project schedule for his/her project team that ensures appropriate use of resources while adhering to deadlines.
  • Assists in following up on progress and completion of tasks; holds team members accountable to completing tasks on time regardless of his/her position.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong understanding of trade-specific scope of project, trade-related codes, and the required coordination with other trades
  • Strong understanding of documentation requirements and content for each deliverable phase (e.g., SD, DD, CD and specifications)
  • Proficient in all design calculations and software tools (e.g., Revit and AutoCAD) applicable to their discipline

What We Offer
  • Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match and stock options
  • Paid time off (PTO), volunteer program and employee resource groups
  • Training and professional development courses through JB&B University

Estimated compensation range: $100,000-$115,000 a year.

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