Associate Principal / Senior Electrical Engineer (MEP) – San Francisco
About the role
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Design the Future. Lead with Impact.
Join a consulting engineering firm where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are at the heart of everything they do. This is more than a place to work—it’s a place to build a career alongside some of the most respected MEP professionals in the industry.
With a clear and personalised Pathway to Leadership Programme, every employee has access to a structured development plan designed to help them achieve their career ambitions. Whether your goal is technical excellence, project leadership, or business management, you'll have the support and opportunities to get there.
Why You'll Love Working Here Employees enjoy a culture built around trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement, including:
A genuinely supportive and enjoyable working environment
Healthy work-life balance
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and complex projects
Strong teamwork and knowledge-sharing culture
The opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the globe
As the business continues to grow, its success is driven by talented people who are passionate about delivering exceptional engineering solutions. Our Values The company's values are embedded in everything they do:
Conscientious – We take ownership and deliver with integrity.
Empowered – We trust our people to make an impact.
Respectful – We foster collaboration, inclusion, and professionalism.
Resilient – We adapt, overcome challenges, and keep moving forward.
Transformative – We embrace innovation and drive meaningful change.
The Role: Senior Electrical Design Engineer This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to take a lead role in the delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple projects while supporting clients, mentoring engineers, and driving successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities
Lead the electrical design and delivery of complex MEP projects
Work across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, biotechnology, transportation, and mission-critical facilities
Develop innovative and efficient electrical engineering solutions
Act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance and building strong relationships
Mentor and support junior engineers and design staff
Collaborate with project managers and senior MEP leadership teams to ensure successful project execution
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and industry best practices
About You Essential Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent
Minimum 7 years' experience in MEP consulting or electrical building services design
Demonstrated experience leading teams and coordinating project delivery
Strong project management experience within the MEP environment
Healthcare design experience, including HCAI compliance knowledge
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Strong understanding of electrical systems design and building codes
Desirable Qualifications
Professional Engineering (PE) licence or equivalent
PMP certification
LEED accreditation
Experience using Revit and CAD software
Benefits & Rewards Comprehensive Benefits Package
401(k) retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Additional employee wellness programmes
Generous Time Off
Competitive PTO allowance
Paid public holidays
Company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Purpose-Driven Culture
Paid volunteer days
Strong commitment to social responsibility and equity initiatives
Exceptional Career Development
Mentorship from recognised industry leaders
Structured leadership development programmes
Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities
Clear progression pathways to senior and leadership positions
If you're looking for an opportunity to lead impactful projects, work alongside world-class engineers, and accelerate your career within a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
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