Electrical Engineer / Project Manager

An established MEP engineering firm is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Level Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to join our team in Pittsburgh, OH. This full-time role focuses on designing power and lighting systems for commercial and institutional buildings, managing projects from concept through construction, and maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with 7+ years of electrical engineering experience in consulting, hands-on drafting proficiency, and a proven track record in building systems design. This position provides the opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to high-quality engineering solutions in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems, including power distribution and lighting, for commercial and institutional buildings in Pittsburgh.
• Lead engineering projects from initial concept through construction administration.
• Prepare detailed drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and Revit, performing your own drafting work.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical and plumbing engineers, and building owners to ensure design coordination.
• Ensure all designs comply with NEC and local building codes applicable in Pittsburgh, OH.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client communications effectively.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide construction-phase support.
• Mentor junior engineers and maintain high standards of technical quality control.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in an MEP or architectural engineering consulting environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with hands-on drafting responsibilities.
• Experience designing electrical systems for commercial sectors such as higher education, municipal, recreation, medical offices, retail, hospitality, or light manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and commercial building codes.
• Proven track record in consulting engineering; candidates from utilities, manufacturers, or long-term contract roles will not be considered.

Work Environment

• Full-time permanent position based primarily in Pittsburgh, OH, with hybrid flexibility.
• Two-step interview process: initial virtual or in-person interview, followed by a final interview at headquarters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Stable workload across diverse building sectors.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.