Senior Electrical Engineer, Building Projects

Job overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is onsite in Buffalo, NY, and the posting lists an annual salary range of $120,000–$165,000. The role supports LaBella Associates’ Building Engineering Division, which provides mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering services. The engineer develops electrical designs and project documents for buildings from concept through construction. The role contributes technical leadership across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring designs address client needs and applicable codes while supporting junior staff.

What you'll do

• Design building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security, and telecommunications
• perform load calculations
• prepare drawings, specifications, and reports
• coordinate with architects and other engineers
• lead electrical engineering and project management work through proposal, design, bidding, and construction
• review code compliance
• delegate and monitor tasks
• serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects
• mentor junior staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior electrical engineer

buffalo ny

labella associates

building projects

electrical engineering

power distribution

lighting design

building systems

engineer of record

project leadership

professional engineer license

$120k–$165k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible work schedule
• health and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid parental leave
• short- and long-term disability
• profit sharing
• paid time off
• leadership development
• fitness and tuition reimbursement
• referral bonus
• wellness and team-building programs.

Why this role

The posting requires a New York State Professional Engineer license and at least 10 years of experience at an architecture/engineering consulting firm.

About the employer

LaBella Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.