Senior Project Electrical Engineer

PacRim Engineering

. Lead and manage electrical engineering projects under senior management direction .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSenior💰 $105,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering project management, including design, budgeting, and compliance with industry standards. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with various stakeholders, ensuring successful project execution from planning through construction support.

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Bachelor Of Science In Electrical EngineeringPE License In California10+ Years Of Electrical Engineering ExperienceProficiency In AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, BluebeamStrong Project Management And Team Leadership Skills

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Hard Skills

Electrical Engineering Design StandardsPower Distribution DesignHigh- And Low-Voltage Electrical DesignProject Cost EstimationEngineering CalculationsPermit ProcessingConstruction SupportProject SchedulingClient Relationship ManagementPublic Works Knowledge

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationVerbal Communication SkillsLeadershipMentorshipTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicroStationMS ProjectBIMBluebeam

Certifications & Qualifications

PE License In California

Industry Keywords

DoD Agency ProcessesPublic Agencies CoordinationUtility Providers CoordinationMultidisciplinary Project TeamsConstruction Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage electrical engineering projects under senior management direction
Lead and manage electrical services design for military, government, industrial, commercial, and educational projects
Manage lighting, power, site power, and emergency power designs
Oversee projects involving new construction and renovations across office, retail, industrial, manufacturing, school, healthcare, DoD, utility, pump and lift station, and SCADA/Telemetry facilities
Lead power distribution and sub-transmission equipment design and configurations
Manage high- and low-voltage electrical design
Review and approve power demand, fault current, voltage drop, conduit fill, and related calculations
Coordinate with utilities and serve as primary contact for utility agencies
Prepare and review project cost estimates, budgets, and schedules
Oversee permit processing and agency approvals
Provide construction support, respond to RFIs, review submittals, and resolve field issues
Review and approve drawings, engineering calculations, and specifications
Serve as owner’s representative during project review and approval
Provide technical guidance, leadership, and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff
Manage multiple projects while meeting quality, schedule, and budget requirements
Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams
Support business development, proposal preparation, client presentations, and client relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college (ABET) is required
10+ years of electrical engineering experience, with demonstrated project management and leadership responsibilities
PE License in California required
Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering design standards, codes, and industry practices
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with MicroStation and MS Project preferred
Strong project management and team leadership skills
Excellent written, verbal, communication, and client relationship management skills
Ability to independently prepare, review, and approve engineering reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables
Experience coordinating with public agencies, utility providers, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams
Strong knowledge of public works and DoD agency processes preferred
Proven experience managing electrical engineering projects from planning and design through construction support
Experience working with DoD agencies, such as the Navy, considered a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Performance bonus
8 Paid holidays
Personal Time Off (vacation & sick day)
Health insurance plans - medical, dental, and vision; PacRim pays 75% of the premium for employees AND dependents’ coverage
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Professional Engineering License Assistance Program
Fully remote work