Electrical Engineer/Designer – Norfolk, VA – Up to $110K + Bonus – Leading MEP Design Firm

About the Opportunity:

A well-established MEP consulting firm based in the Hampton Roads metro area is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer/Designer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior-level candidate looking to lead impactful projects across various sectors, including municipal, commercial, industrial, healthcare, and higher education. The role offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term stability within a collaborative environment.

Position Details:

• Title: Electrical Engineer/Designer
• Location: Norfolk, VA
• Work Schedule: In-office, local travel only (no overnight)
• Territory: Hampton Roads area and surrounding Virginia regions

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 (DOE)
• Bonus: Discretionary, based on company performance
• Benefits: 5 medical plan options, employer contribution for employees and dependents
• Dental & Vision: Optional, employee-paid
• Retirement: 401(k) with 3% company match
• Vacation: 2 weeks PTO + holidays
• Transportation: Monthly vehicle allowance

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical design process for new construction and retrofit projects
• Coordinate closely with clients, architects, contractors, and other disciplines
• Manage multiple projects from planning to execution, ensuring on-time delivery
• Perform load calculations, short circuit studies, and panel schedules
• Create QA/QC design documents using Revit and CAD tools
• Review submittals and respond to RFIs from contractors and subcontractors
• Interpret construction drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
• Conduct job walks and site surveys to verify field conditions and code compliance
• Mentor junior staff and oversee technical development within the team

Ideal Candidate:

• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or design within an MEP environment
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for electrical design documentation
• Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, and local building codes
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• PE license preferred but not required

Why Join?

Join a respected engineering firm with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation in the built environment. This is a high-impact role offering visibility, autonomy, and leadership opportunity within a team-driven culture. If you're looking to grow your career while contributing to meaningful projects, this is the role for you.