
Project Engineer/Senior Electrical
- Brentwood, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
Compensation: Competitive base + full benefits
Seniority Level: Senior / PE preferred
Industry: Engineering Consulting | Buildings & InfrastructureAbout the Role:A forward-thinking engineering consulting firm is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to take the reins on high-impact projects and lead teams from design through delivery. This isn’t just a technical role — it’s a leadership position where your experience shapes outcomes, builds client trust, and helps grow future talent.If you're ready to step into a role where technical mastery meets strategic influence, this is it.What You’ll Do:Lead the Charge: Drive electrical design from concept through construction across a diverse portfolio of commercial and institutional projects.Own the Technical Side: Design and review power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems — ensuring everything meets current codes, standards, and performance goals.Manage the Work: Coordinate across disciplines, lead project teams, and oversee deliverables and deadlines with precision.Be the Client’s Go-To: Build relationships, provide strategic guidance, and deliver results that exceed expectations.Mentor and Grow Talent: Guide junior engineers and designers, sharing knowledge and setting a high bar for technical excellence.What You Bring:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline).PE license highly preferred (or in progress).10+ years of experience in electrical design — ideally within a consulting environment.Proficiency in power systems design, load calculations, and electrical code compliance.Confident project manager and team leader with clear communication skills.What’s In It for You:Competitive salary with performance bonuses.Full benefits package — healthcare, 401(k), PTO, and more.Long-term growth potential into technical leadership or practice management.Collaborative culture that actually supports work-life balance.Projects that make a visible impact on the communities you live and work in.