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Manager Electrical Power Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

GHD Group

Senior Electrical Engineer

Bowie, MD · On-site

$104K - $136K/yr

In this role, you will work on a variety of electrical power generation, distribution and ... Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships ...

Hazen and Sawyer

Electrical Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

... management. * We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity. * We recruit ... Power systems design, including medium and low voltage electrical power distribution, generator ...

Markon

Electrical Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Manage and coordinate electrical engineering efforts from planning through completion, including ... Provide technical expertise across electrical power distribution, lighting, grounding, emergency ...

Hazen and Sawyer

Electrical Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

... management. * We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity. * We recruit ... Power systems design, including medium and low voltage electrical power distribution, generator ...

Markon

Electrical Engineer

Falls Church, VA

$125K - $150K/yr

Manage and coordinate electrical engineering efforts from planning through completion, including ... Provide technical expertise across electrical power distribution, lighting, grounding, emergency ...

Markon

Electrical Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Manage and coordinate electrical engineering efforts from planning through completion, including ... Provide technical expertise across electrical power distribution, lighting, grounding, emergency ...

Pkaza

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$110K - $143K/yr

Manage projects, create designs and plans, provided and gather specifications, and execute ... Extensive Experience with Electrical Power Systems and Equipment - UPS / Uninterruptible Power ...

Pkaza

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ashburn, VA

$110K - $143K/yr

Manage projects, create designs and plans, provided and gather specifications, and execute ... Extensive Experience with Electrical Power Systems and Equipment - UPS / Uninterruptible Power ...

Pkaza

Electrical Applications Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

This company provides data center power solutions that custom-fit to the requirements of their ... Manage projects, create designs and plans, provided and gather specifications, and execute ...

Google

Power Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. * 12 years of experience in mission critical facility design and ...

Pkaza

Electrical Applications Engineer

Ashburn, VA

This company provides data center power solutions that custom-fit to the requirements of their ... Manage projects, create designs and plans, provided and gather specifications, and execute ...

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How much do manager electrical power engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager electrical power engineer in Washington, DC is $160,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $138,700.00 and $178,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Electrical Power Engineer vs Electrical Power Engineer?

AspectManager Electrical Power EngineerElectrical Power Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, professional engineer license, management trainingEngineering degree, professional engineer license
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages projects, strategic planningDesigns, analyzes, and maintains electrical power systems
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, power plants, large industrial firmsPower generation, transmission, distribution companies

The main difference is that the Manager Electrical Power Engineer focuses on leadership, project management, and strategic oversight, while the Electrical Power Engineer is primarily involved in technical design, analysis, and system maintenance. Both roles require similar technical credentials, but the manager role emphasizes supervisory and managerial skills.

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Manager Electrical Power Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Manager Electrical Power Engineer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $160,351 per year, or $77.1 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer

GHD Group

Bowie, MD • On-site

$104K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create detailed design of electrical power, instrumentation, and control systems.

  • Prepare electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment procurement specifications and construction documents.

  • Manage relationships with clients and contribute to engineering solutions and standards within projects.

Job description


Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.
Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.
Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.
Who are we looking for?
Our US East Design & Delivery Organization (DDO) is growing and looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the team in Bowie, MD! In this role, you will work on a variety of electrical power generation, distribution and utilization system projects for a variety of projects across the US including water & wastewater treatment facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for the creation of detailed design of electrical power, instrumentation, and control systems, preparation of electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment procurement specifications and preparation of electrical, instrumentation, and controls construction documents.
Our Hybrid Work Model:
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Client & Customer Management (External): Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers.
  • Community of Practice Management: Participate actively in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to build own expertise.
  • Engineering Solutions Design: Design engineering solutions and the associated validation process to enable the realization of a design brief (for example, in terms of functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost) that conform to organizational and/or regulatory standards.
  • Engineering Standards Specification: Contribute to the analysis of information, the drafting of engineering standards and specifications, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards within own engineering discipline to inform engineering work in the organization and/or of its suppliers, contractors, and consultants.
  • Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
  • Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings and suggest improvements to existing processes, systems, and procedures, then deliver a plan for a small element of a change management program with guidance from a project/program manager.
  • Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
  • Project Management: Deliver small- or medium-scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
  • Request for Bid Solicitation/Proposal/Tender Response: Gather information and resources, draft and complete proposals, and fulfill all process requirements (in terms of deadlines, documentation, etc.) in response to bid solicitations, request for proposal, and request for tender to create the best chance of being awarded the contract.
  • Technical Developments Recommendation: Discuss and recommend technical developments to improve the quality of the used technology, such as systems, processes, infrastructure, installations and machines.

What you'll bring to the team:
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain it
  • 5-10 years of experience in the design of electrical power generation, distribution and utilization systems including high voltage main and secondary substations, power distribution equipment, protective relaying and metering, electrical power generating equipment and systems, UPS and power conditioning systems, lightning and surge protection systems, motors and motor controls, indoor/outdoor lighting systems, electrical heat tracing, wiring methods and/or grounding systems
  • Experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.
  • Experience working on water and wastewater projects is beneficial but not required.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit (beneficial but not required)
  • Solid understanding of NFPA 70 (NEC) and other electrical industry codes, standards and recommended practices is preferred
  • Familiarity with ETAP, SKM or other computer-assisted power study programs, and an interest or experience in performing short-circuit & protective relaying analysis and power studies is a plus
  • Experience working with AGi32 lighting design software
  • A basic understanding of instrumentation and control systems

Benefits:
  • 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
  • Paid time off - Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
  • Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
  • Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices

Salary Range: $112,000-$188,000 based on experience and location.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
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At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
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The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

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