Senior Electrical (MEP) Engineer - Arlington, VA

Bala Consulting

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    Job Description Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC. 10+ years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.

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    Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC.

    Bala is a dynamic growth-oriented company, built on relationships with our clients, staff, and industry partners. At Bala you will enjoy an exceptional employee experience that results in a successful career based on collaboration, leadership and personal development.

    We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Arlington, VA office supporting the function enterprise-wide.

    Primary responsibilities will include:

    • Prepare calculations for feeders, services, short circuit, transformer size.
    • Design building electrical distribution, fire alarm and security systems.
    • Perform on-site surveys of existing electrical equipment.
    • Determine schedules and details required for the project. Review with project engineer.
    • Attend job meetings as required.
    • Ensure flow of information between disciplines.
    • Assist in writing reports and feasibility studies.
    • Support developing electrical standards.
    • Prepare cost estimates and specifications.

    The requirements for this position include:

    • 10+ years of experience in designing electrical power distribution infrastructure, fire alarm systems, lighting systems, both interior and exterior, and lighting controls.
    • Knowledge should include familiarity with short circuit, arc flash coordination, design of interior and exterior lighting, and photometric calculations.
    • Background in commercial and healthcare facilities strongly preferred.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
    • Knowledge of applicable codes including energy conservation.
    • PE Preferred. EIT certification required.
    • LEED accreditation preferred.
    • Proficiency with Revit design software with at least 1 year experience of formal design use.
    • General understanding of Microsoft Office.


    Bala offers comprehensive benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Employer Paid Life Insurance
    • Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
    • 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
    • Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
    • Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
    • Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work


    As a multi-disciplined engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for building systems in High Rise, Mission Critical, Multi-Unit Housing, Commercial Office, Higher Education, Transportation, Adaptive Reuse and Life Science facilities.

    Bala’s compensation package includes a rich benefits package along with competitive market salary structure. Our culture creates an environment where relationships thrive and careers flourish.

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    Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Bala Consulting Engineer’s HR/Recruiting Department to submit resumes. This approval must be in the form of a valid fully executed contract for service as well as a request to submit candidates to a specific job opening. Bala Consulting Engineers will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place, or for positions for which candidates have not been specifically requested.

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