Electrical Engineer (Long Island City)

Electrical Managing Engineer / Senior Project Manager

Location : Long Island & New York City

Compensation : Up to $160,000, based on experience

About the Company

This opportunity is with a well-established, multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm that serves both municipal and private sector clients. With a strong regional presence and offices across the Northeast and beyond, the firm offers comprehensive services in civil, structural, traffic, landscape architecture, environmental, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Their project portfolio includes transportation infrastructure, utilities, public works, and site development.

Position Summary

A confidential, growth-oriented engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Managing Engineer / Senior Project Manager to join its team in the Long Island and NYC area. This is a leadership-track role with an immediate focus on technical delivery and project execution, and a clear path toward becoming a Regional Lead within the MEP division.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects

Oversee project timelines, budgets, staffing, and technical quality from concept through construction

Prepare high-quality technical drawings, specifications, and documentation

Design and coordinate medium and low voltage distribution systems, lighting, power, and grounding systems

Conduct field surveys, site evaluations, and manage construction administration tasks

Collaborate with architects, internal multi-discipline teams, contractors, and equipment vendors

Manage client relationships and support new business development initiatives

Contribute to proposal writing, contract negotiation, and cross-discipline coordination

Mentor junior engineers and assist in team development and performance

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Minimum of 12 years of experience in electrical systems design for commercial or industrial buildings

Professional Engineer (PE) license required, with ability to gain licensure in additional states

Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and relevant codes

Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and interacting with clients

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD and / or Revit experience is a plus

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-starter with the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Tools & Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

AutoCAD / Revit (preferred)

Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities

Why This Role

High-impact leadership opportunity with potential for regional advancement

Work on complex and diverse projects across multiple sectors

Collaborative team culture and professional development support

Competitive compensation up to $160,000, depending on experience and qualifications

Qualified candidates who are ready to take the next step in their career and grow into a leadership role within a respected consulting firm are encouraged to apply.