Electrical Engineer IV

About the Role

In this role, the engineer will create basic electrical designs under senior guidance and produce specifications, system narratives, and layout drawings for projects of varying scale. The work also involves coordinating system applications, design parameters, and operational sequences while ensuring quality through QA/QC oversight. Additional duties include construction administration, field inspections, and handling project documentation such as RFIs and change orders. • Begin establishing system application, design, and operational parameters/sequences under senior direction • Participate in and oversee QA/QC processes for own work and that of others • Assist in determining project scheduling, manpower needs, and budgets • Perform construction administration and field investigations, including inspections and detailed reports • Assist in processing RFIs, change orders, bulletins, and addenda

Key Responsibilities

• ▸system design
• ▸qa/qc
• ▸project scheduling
• ▸field inspections
• ▸rfi management
• ▸electrical design

What You Bring

Syska Hennessy Group, a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, specializes in highly technical buildings and the systems that power them. The firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer IV to join its Washington, DC design team, where the role involves representing the company and collaborating closely with internal designers, external clients, and consultants. The position offers the chance to progress from basic design assignments to more complex projects as part of a technical team. Candidates should be proficient in Revit for system layout and spatial coordination, and have a solid understanding of LEED principles applied to building designs. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, at least seven years of consulting experience, and an FE/EIT certification are required, with a PE registration and LEED AP designation preferred. Experience with Federal, Healthcare, Commercial, and Mission‑Critical projects, as well as AutoCAD MEP and design calculation software, is also essential. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution • 7+ years of experience in a consulting firm • Current PE registration preferred; FE/EIT required • LEED AP highly preferred • Experience with Federal, Healthcare, Commercial, and Mission‑Critical projects • Proficiency in Revit and the latest version of AutoCAD MEP • Skilled in design and calculation software

Requirements

• ▸bachelor ee
• ▸7+ years
• ▸fe/eit
• ▸pe
• ▸leed ap
• ▸revit

Benefits

The company promotes a dynamic work environment that includes a supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation. Employees follow a flexible schedule—nine hours on‑site Monday through Thursday and a four‑hour remote workday on Friday—along with social events that foster team bonding. This setting is designed to support an exciting, challenging, and rewarding engineering career. Syska Hennessy offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, professional development courses, incentive bonuses, and employee resource groups. Additional perks feature a competitive PTO policy, transit and parking stipends, and a half‑day work‑from‑home arrangement every Friday. The Washington, DC position’s salary range is $88,035 to $132,052, with final compensation based on experience and location. • Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans • 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program • Training and professional development courses • Professional development incentive bonuses • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy • Transit/parking employer stipend • ½ day work‑from‑home Fridays all year long

Work Environment

Office Full-Time