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AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED SEPTEMBER 21, 2026

Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager

AGILE’s Client is a leading national professional services firm with dozens of offices nationwide and more than half a century of excellence. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager for their New York, NY office to lead the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. You’ll serve as technical lead and project manager, driving projects from concept through construction, mentoring junior engineers, and working directly with clients. Reach out to AGILE with your questions, and we’ll follow up confidentially.

Location
NYC, NY
State
New York
Workplace
Hybrid
Salary
$138,425 – $197,750
Experience
10–15+ years
Discipline
Electrical Engineering
Specialty
Electrical Engineer – MV/LV Power Distribution, Lighting, Fire Alarm, Lightning Protection & Grounding
Market
Commercial | Industrial | Institutional | Rail and Transit
Credential
PE favored
Bonus
Yes
Position ID
1212

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as technical lead and project manager for electrical design on commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities and rail stations
  • Lead design of medium and low voltage power distribution (480V–15kV), lighting and lighting controls, emergency/standby power and generators, fire alarm, lightning protection, and grounding systems
  • Manage projects with teams of 2–3 engineers and electrical construction costs in the $1M–$8M range
  • Prepare electrical design drawings and specifications
  • Conduct site visits and field inspections, and prepare assessment reports of electrical systems
  • Coordinate the work of multiple disciplines and work directly with clients
  • Mentor junior engineers technically and professionally

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited university
  • 10–15+ years of electrical engineering design and construction support experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York or New Jersey favored
  • In-depth knowledge of NYC, New York State, and national codes and standards
  • Proven success as a senior project-level engineer with electrical project management experience
  • Experience working with Con Edison and other electric utilities
  • Proficiency with electrical engineering software such as Visual Lighting, AGI32, and SKM Power Systems Analysis
  • AutoCAD and Revit experience preferred; experience managing BIM/Revit production a plus
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Why Consider?

Lead high-impact commercial, industrial, and rail station electrical projects at a nationally established firm with deep resources behind you.

Take on true project leadership: owning design quality, client relationships, and the growth of the engineers you mentor.

Use the rest of this year to explore whether this opportunity fits your goals.

Available now.

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