Senior Electrical Engineer
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Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for an engineering and architectural consulting client. The role provides technical leadership on municipal water, wastewater, and architectural improvement projects, including electrical power and controls design, plans and specifications, multidisciplinary coordination, and construction-phase reviews. The engineer will lead and mentor electrical staff while supporting projects through design and construction.
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Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a top engineering and architectural consulting client. This individual will take a technical leadership role on municipal water, wastewater, and architectural improvement projects while overseeing and mentoring a team of electrical engineers. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for electrical power and controls design, development of plans and specifications, multidisciplinary coordination, and construction-phase submittal reviews. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced New York PE looking to combine hands-on technical engineering with project leadership and staff development in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities: Lead a team of electrical staff engineers on design and construction projects Oversee electrical and controls engineering for water, wastewater, and architectural improvement projects Collaborate with engineers, architects, scientists, and other disciplines Apply electrical engineering principles to develop project plans and specifications Lead technical development and electrical design efforts Design/specify power distribution, lighting, and control systems Mentor and provide technical direction to staff-level engineers Guide engineers through construction submittal reviews Support projects through design and construction phases Coordinate with senior electrical and managerial staff to ensure successful project delivery
Skills and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline 8+ years of consulting engineering experience New York State Professional Engineer (PE) license Power and control system design/construction experience Municipal water/wastewater experience within a consulting environment Experience serving as the lead electrical engineer on mid-large municipal projects (approx. $1M) Proficient in preparing electrical plans and specifications Power distribution, lighting, and control systems expertise Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines Broad experience across both water and wastewater capital improvement projects Architectural improvement project experience Construction-phase and submittal review experience Experience leading the technical development of junior/staff engineers Strong multidisciplinary design coordination background
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 2,958 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$110–150K/yr93 salary ranges
- US median$25–35/hr277 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 130 open Electrical Engineering jobs in New York and 2,958 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (1,970 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,383 of the 2,958 open Electrical Engineering jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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