Senior Electrical Engineer - Life Sciences

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced  Lead Electrical Engineer  to oversee electrical design and engineering execution across diverse and complex projects. This role involves managing discipline-level budgets, directing design workflows, and mentoring engineering teams from entry-level to senior staff. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into the built environment.

You will lead the design of power distribution, lighting, grounding / bonding, special systems (e.g., telecom / data, security, fire alarm), and electrical controls. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and project management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical design teams across all project phases—from concept to construction administration.
• Develop and oversee electrical system designs that meet code requirements and client specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, construction managers, vendors, and manufacturers.
• Prepare and review technical documentation including one-line diagrams, load calculations, specifications, and installation details.
• Utilize BIM and CAD tools for modeling and documentation.
• Conduct field surveys and resolve non-compliant conditions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal training programs.
• Manage project budgets and schedules for the electrical discipline.
• Support proposal development and client engagement efforts.
• Drive quality assurance through document reviews and technical verification.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening.

CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails.

CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

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