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KCI

Sr. Electrical Project Engineer

KCI, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Base pay range $57.69/hr - $72.12/hr

Overview KCI provides expertise in electrical system design for projects ranging from modest system upgrades to multi‑million dollar campus constructions. Our engineers develop innovative designs that emphasize energy conservation, maintenance efficiency, and environmental responsibility. KCI’s team is LEED‑acccredited and Energy Star‑certified, allowing us to deliver green building design and commissioning that ensure sustainability and performance.

As an employee‑owner, you’ll be part of a community that values integrity, innovation, and excellence. We invest deeply in building a supportive environment that offers unlimited growth, a voice that matters, and a lifestyle that works.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

10+ years of experience in electrical engineering for MEP building systems.

Develop electrical design drawings, including one‑line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, and equipment specifications for switches, panels, transformers, and lighting controls.

Provide guidance and field support during construction, answering questions from architects and contractors.

Communicate professionally with clients and other engineering disciplines.

PE license required.

Project Management and Leadership

Plan, coordinate, and direct large engineering projects.

Supervise subordinate supervisors or team leaders.

Lead research on complex issues and collaborate across departments.

Assist in proposals, negotiations, and presentations.

Provide technical oversight and task performance reports.

Maintain project schedules and budgets within defined parameters.

Training, Development, and Compliance

Mentor and train staff on engineering best practices.

Ensure compliance with KCI policies, ISO standards, and industry regulations.

Conduct performance appraisals and foster professional growth.

Represent KCI in industry associations and community outreach.

Financial Management and Reporting

Manage project budgets and achieve cost targets.

Coordinate receivables and project financial reporting.

Assist in budget planning and utilization tracking.

Project Execution and Technical Oversight

Conduct site visits, gather data, and prepare design calculations and cost estimates.

Review and approve shop drawings and field data against base plans.

Develop preliminary concept designs and interpret technical documents.

Qualifications Education and/or Work Experience Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in planning, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring engineering projects.

Strong organizational, time‑management, and communication skills.

Knowledge of construction management, quality assurance, safety protocols, and industry standards.

Proven problem‑solving abilities in fast‑paced environments.

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred

Master’s Degree.

Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations Required

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.).

Employment Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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