We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Municipal Infrastructure team This role is ideal for an engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality design solutions that directly support communities through public infrastructure and building projects.
In this position, you will play a key role in shaping electrical designs for municipal facilities and infrastructure while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and project managers. You will also have the opportunity to mentor emerging engineers, contribute technical leadership to complex projects, and work closely with municipal clients to bring practical solutions from concept through construction.
If you enjoy seeing your work move from design to real-world implementation—and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, quality, and long-term client partnerships—this is an excellent opportunity.
Lead and perform electrical design for municipal infrastructure and facility projects, working both independently and as a technical leader within project teams.
Develop engineering deliverables including design calculations, construction drawings, cost estimates, and bills of material
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop coordinated and constructible design packages
Participate in client meetings and technical discussions to understand project needs, address challenges, and deliver effective engineering solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers, supporting their professional development.
Review and quality-check design drawings to ensure technical accuracy, code compliance, and alignment with client standards
Support project execution by helping maintain scope, schedule, and budget alignment throughout the design process.
6+ years of experience in electrical engineering design, drafting, or related technical roles
Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred
Strong proficiency with Revit for electrical modeling and design development
Working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation
Strong understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements
Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards including:
NFPA 72, 101, and 110
International Building Code (IBC)
Energy codes and lighting standards
Experience with lighting design tools such as DIALux or AGi32
Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and organizational skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and with clients
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Why this role?
Work on projects that directly impact communities and public infrastructure
Collaborate with experienced engineers in a multidisciplinary environment
Opportunity to mentor younger engineers and influence project outcomes
Be part of a firm that values technical quality, practical solutions, and long-term client relationships
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.
EEO/AAE
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence. Every client project is assigned a dedicated team of professionals who provide personalized services and solutions. The Valdes success model consists of streamlined work processes, attention to detail, technical expertise, and an unyielding commitment to client satisfaction, safety and quality. Since 1992, we have provided quality deliverables and superior customer service to our valued business partners.
Valdes provides a complete range of services to the Oil & Gas, Utilities, Chemicals, Life Sciences, Buildings, and Transportation markets. With vast experience in our specialized industries, our experts provide timely and cost-effective solutions to your capital project needs, regardless of size, complexity or location. We provide both short-term and long-term, on-site, technical and project management staff augmentation.
Valdes is a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE). We proudly execute all work in the United States to maintain the utmost quality for our clients.
