Tetra Tech · 12 hours ago
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Ithaca, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
8+ years expTetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the planning, design, and delivery of electrical systems for complex building and infrastructure projects, while providing technical leadership and mentoring junior staff.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency and standby power, fire alarm, security, television, telephone, and communications systems
Develop and oversee electrical system concepts, engineering calculations, layouts, equipment sizing and selections, and technical specifications in coordination with other disciplines
Serve as lead electrical engineer on assigned projects, providing technical oversight and ensuring quality, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and standards
Manage, mentor, and support junior engineers and designers in the preparation of contract drawings, cost estimates, technical specifications, and related project documentation
Conduct site visits to evaluate existing electrical systems and to observe, inspect, or review work in progress and completed construction for conformance with design intent
Communicate and coordinate effectively with project teams, senior leadership, project managers, clients, contractors, and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Travel to project sites as required, including occasional domestic and international travel
Execute work in accordance with internal quality procedures, applicable codes, legislation, and industry standards to ensure project compliance and technical excellence
Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities to maintain a high degree of technical knowledge and professional competency in structural engineering
Promote and maintain a culture of safety by working in a safe manner at all times and promptly reporting all health and safety incidents or concerns
Perform additional tasks as required to support project goals, team objectives, and company initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or relevant field
8+ years of related work design experience specifically with electrical systems for buildings
Licensed PE (Professional Engineer)
Experience working in an Engineering and/or Architectural/Engineering consulting firm
Experience working on K-12 school projects and/or federal projects
Proficiency in Revit, and good knowledge of industry software, including Microsoft Office Suite
Active and clear driver's license, including a successful clearance of a Motor Vehicle history check
Preferred
NY Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Benefits
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Dan Batrack
CEO
Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
Recent News
2025-12-24
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