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NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company

Electrical Engineer

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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On behalf of my client, a leading federal contractor supporting VA Medical Centers nationwide, I am recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to support construction, renovation, and infrastructure upgrade projects across the Department of Veterans Affairs.

This role provides technical oversight across design, procurement, construction, and post‑construction phases, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems, code compliance, and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

Support pre‑design and design‑phase electrical evaluations

Review and provide recommendations on drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders

Perform technical assessments and validate contractor work quality

Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IBC, VA design standards, and federal requirements

Support procurement, construction‑phase oversight, and closeout activities

Conduct occasional onsite field visits for inspections and verification

Provide electrical expertise for power distribution, lighting, emergency power, HVAC controls, telecom, and low‑voltage systems

Maintain construction documentation, project tracking, and reporting

Qualifications

Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a VA PIV badge

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (required)

Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)

Minimum 6 years of combined electrical design and construction experience

Experience with healthcare, VA facilities, or federal environments preferred

Strong knowledge of building codes, life safety systems, and construction best practices

Skilled in reviewing scopes of work, cost evaluations, and contractor compliance

Proficient in construction management software and general office applications

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Construction

Benefits

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Washington, DC $77,000.00‑$119,000.00

Rockville, MD $85,000.00‑$115,000.00

Laurel, MD $49,996.80‑$290,004.00

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