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Senior Electrical Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$103K - $134K/yr

The Sr. Electrical Engineer operates as part of the department's leadership group to provide ... shop drawing review, attend construction site meetings, respond to RFI's, assist in field ...

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

Be our next Senior Electrical Engineer Your work environment at EXP In this role, you will be a ... Responsible for drawing setup and design documentation. * Responsible for oversight of production ...

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BRPH

Senior Electrical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

The Sr. Electrical Engineer operates as part of the department's leadership group to provide ... shop drawing review, attend construction site meetings, respond to RFI's, assist in field ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior electrical drawing in Decatur, GA is $47.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $58.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Electrical Drawing vs Electrical Designer?

AspectSenior Electrical DrawingElectrical Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a technical diploma or degree, with experience in electrical draftingUsually holds a degree or diploma in electrical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, engineering firmsDesign offices, consulting firms, project sites
ResponsibilitiesCreating detailed electrical drawings, ensuring compliance, reviewing designsDeveloping electrical concepts, creating initial designs, collaborating with engineers

While both roles involve electrical design, Senior Electrical Drawing focuses on detailed drafting and review, whereas Electrical Designer emphasizes conceptual development and initial design creation. Both roles require technical knowledge and often overlap in work environments, but their primary responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities near Decatur, GA are hiring for Senior Electrical Drawing jobs? Cities near Decatur, GA with the most Senior Electrical Drawing job openings:
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical (Atlanta)

Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical (Atlanta)

Burns & McDonnell

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 79 rated construction

Job description

Description The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
  • Lead electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
  • Review electrical equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
  • Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
  • Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
  • Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
  • Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems.
  • Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
  • Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
  • Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
  • Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
  • Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
  • Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
  • Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
  • Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or
  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or
  • Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required
  • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Electrical Engineering
Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 260414
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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