Five Star Electric Corp.
Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Five Star Electric Corp.
Location:
Ozone Park, New York
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $180,000, depending on experience
About Five Star Electric We make it happen—Electrifying the Greater New York Area Since 1959. From our founding in 1959, Five Star Electric has become one of the largest electrical contracting, construction, and engineering firms by bringing integrity, reliability, experience, efficiency, and safety to each job we perform. We work on large, high‑profile projects in the New York Metropolitan area, including the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, Hudson Yards Platform, Madison Square Garden Transformation, Citi Field, 86th Street Station, and multiple United Nations projects. Five Star is regularly ranked in ENR magazine’s Top 600 Specialty Contractors in the United States.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent.
Job Description Design & Engineering
Lead the electrical design process for commercial, industrial, institutional, or mission‑critical projects.
Develop and manage detailed electrical models and drawings in Revit, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, communication, fire alarm, and equipment layouts.
Review and interpret specifications, drawings, codes (NEC, NFPA), and client standards.
Perform electrical calculations, including load, fault current, voltage drop, and arc flash studies.
Ensure accuracy, constructability, and coordination across disciplines.
Project Management & Coordination
Oversee engineering deliverables from concept through construction and closeout.
Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and other trades via BIM/Revit collaboration.
Lead design meetings, clash detection sessions, and model reviews.
Support project managers with schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, and change order documentation.
Provide technical guidance and problem‑solving during construction.
Construction Support
Review shop drawings, field change directives, and as‑built drawings for accuracy.
Assist field teams with installation coordination, resolving design conflicts, and implementing design changes.
Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and ensure compliance with engineered documents.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Maintain adherence to the NEC, NFPA, local AHJ requirements, and internal quality standards.
Conduct internal design reviews and peer checks.
Ensure all Revit models and drawings meet company BIM standards and client deliverable requirements.
Team Leadership
Mentor junior engineers and BIM designers.
Provide training and oversight on Revit workflows, model management, and electrical design practices.
Support continuous improvement of engineering and BIM processes.
Requirements Education & Experience
Minimum six (6) years of experience as an electrical engineer within the construction or design/build industry.
Advanced proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling and multi‑discipline coordination.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related field is strongly preferred.
Experience working for or with an electrical contractor is strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of NEC and applicable electrical codes.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revizto, Bluebeam, BIM 360/ACC, and Procore.
Ability to produce detailed drawings and specifications independently.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Construction
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Five Star Electric Corp.
Location:
Ozone Park, New York
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $180,000, depending on experience
About Five Star Electric We make it happen—Electrifying the Greater New York Area Since 1959. From our founding in 1959, Five Star Electric has become one of the largest electrical contracting, construction, and engineering firms by bringing integrity, reliability, experience, efficiency, and safety to each job we perform. We work on large, high‑profile projects in the New York Metropolitan area, including the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, Hudson Yards Platform, Madison Square Garden Transformation, Citi Field, 86th Street Station, and multiple United Nations projects. Five Star is regularly ranked in ENR magazine’s Top 600 Specialty Contractors in the United States.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent.
Job Description Design & Engineering
Lead the electrical design process for commercial, industrial, institutional, or mission‑critical projects.
Develop and manage detailed electrical models and drawings in Revit, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, communication, fire alarm, and equipment layouts.
Review and interpret specifications, drawings, codes (NEC, NFPA), and client standards.
Perform electrical calculations, including load, fault current, voltage drop, and arc flash studies.
Ensure accuracy, constructability, and coordination across disciplines.
Project Management & Coordination
Oversee engineering deliverables from concept through construction and closeout.
Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and other trades via BIM/Revit collaboration.
Lead design meetings, clash detection sessions, and model reviews.
Support project managers with schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, and change order documentation.
Provide technical guidance and problem‑solving during construction.
Construction Support
Review shop drawings, field change directives, and as‑built drawings for accuracy.
Assist field teams with installation coordination, resolving design conflicts, and implementing design changes.
Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and ensure compliance with engineered documents.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Maintain adherence to the NEC, NFPA, local AHJ requirements, and internal quality standards.
Conduct internal design reviews and peer checks.
Ensure all Revit models and drawings meet company BIM standards and client deliverable requirements.
Team Leadership
Mentor junior engineers and BIM designers.
Provide training and oversight on Revit workflows, model management, and electrical design practices.
Support continuous improvement of engineering and BIM processes.
Requirements Education & Experience
Minimum six (6) years of experience as an electrical engineer within the construction or design/build industry.
Advanced proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling and multi‑discipline coordination.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related field is strongly preferred.
Experience working for or with an electrical contractor is strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of NEC and applicable electrical codes.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revizto, Bluebeam, BIM 360/ACC, and Procore.
Ability to produce detailed drawings and specifications independently.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Construction
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