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Electrical Engineer - PE

Job Description Electrical Engineer P.E. – MEP Design & Project LeadershipFt. Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time | Office-Based with Client-Facing Collaboration Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and licensed Electrical Engineer (P.E.) to join a reputable, mid-sized MEP consulting firm based in Ft. Lauderdale. This is a leadership-track opportunity designed for a career-minded professional with a strong foundation in electrical building systems and a drive to lead projects and teams. The ideal candidate will have experience across commercial and residential developments and be capable of stepping into department leadership within the first year. This is an opportunity to directly influence high-profile, design-forward projects while receiving the mentorship and autonomy needed to grow into a principal role.Basic Qualifications5+ years of U.S.-based electrical engineering design experienceActive Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (or ability to obtain quickly)Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and the Autodesk suiteStrong communication skills; able to liaise with architects, project managers, and clientsWorking knowledge of the NEC and Florida Building CodesPreferred QualificationsBilingual in SpanishExperience in a consulting MEP environmentFamiliarity with high-rise construction projectsCapable of managing multiple concurrent deadlines and project typesKey ResponsibilitiesLead electrical system design for commercial and residential buildingsCoordinate with in-house mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection teams to ensure cohesive MEP deliverablesGuide electrical documentation through design, permitting, bidding, and construction Conduct code compliance checks, QA/QC reviews, and project meetingsServe as a client-facing technical expert and design representative Mentor junior staff and contribute to ongoing training effortsManage timelines, workloads, and stakeholder expectations across multiple projects Support firm leadership in business development, proposal responses, and department directionWhat Makes This Role Stand OutCareer Growth: This is a leadership-track position with a clear path to running the electrical department; opportunities to build your personal brand and influence key firm decisions.Great Benefits: Competitive salary, full health coverage, generous PTO, and retirement plan options Stability: A 40+ year-old firm with a deep client base and increasing project volumes across Florida and beyond.Supportive Culture: Mid-sized environment with direct access to executives, cross-discipline mentorship, and investment in technology and training.Project Variety: Work on a wide range of building types including high-rises, mixed-use developments, healthcare, retail, sports facilities, government buildings, historic renovations, and more. Apply now to submit your resume. xaygatp Please provide as much detail in the resume as possible to expedite recruitment screening.