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Senior Associate Engineer - Electrical Power for Infrastructure & Buildings Clanton & Associates, Inc. Boulder, CO Job Details Full-time $135,000 - $165,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CAD software Construction detail documentation Bluebeam Revu Teamwork Project engineering Customer relationship building Resource allocation (project management tasks) Managing projects in an engineering role Lighting systems Electrical system design Construction document project phase Power system design Client relationship development Team development Revit Schedule management Managing engineering teams Budget planning Engineering project budget management Managing construction project teams Customer relationship management Client management Mentoring Design engineering Leading team collaboration initiatives NFPA 70 compliance Managing projects Productivity software Professional Engineer Senior leadership Full Job Description Overview Clanton is growing, and we are adding a full-time Senior Associate Electrical Engineer position to our team. In this role, you will lead complex lighting design and electrical engineering projects that carry the firm's name and reputation from concept through construction, with real authority over technical direction and client relationships. You will collaborate with our excellent project managers, designers, engineers, and CADD technicians to exceed clients' expectations. You will also work closely with the Leadership Team on firm strategy and business development in addition to project delivery, and you will mentor the next generation of engineers. This role will help shape the long-term direction of projects and teams while advancing Clanton's reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead large, complex lighting and electrical engineering projects from concept through construction, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships, understanding organizational goals, and providing strategic guidance throughout project delivery. Collaborate with the Leadership Team to support project planning, staffing, business development, and firmwide initiatives that advance Clanton's growth and market presence. Direct and mentor multidisciplinary project teams, providing technical leadership, professional development, resource allocation, and accountability for project outcomes. Oversee technical design, quality assurance, code compliance, and application of industry standards for lighting and electrical engineering projects. Represent the firm in client meetings, presentations, industry organizations, and professional events while driving innovation, process improvement, and operational excellence.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

In your first 6 to 12 months, success in this role will mean serving as a trusted technical and project leader who consistently delivers high-quality work while strengthening client relationships and supporting the growth of our Team. You will confidently be managing complex projects, overseeing budgets, mentoring Team Members, coordinating effectively with the Leadership Team and clients, and contributing to business development efforts.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

If your background does not match every qualification exactly, but you believe you would thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, electrical engineering with a building systems focus, civil engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Minimum of 7 years of project management experience. Ability to work in person at our Boulder office 2 days per week. Strong professional written and verbal communication, active listening, presentation, and client relationship skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor project teams, allocate resources, and manage complex scopes, schedules, and budgets. Strong background in EZPower, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office. Mastery of electrical power system and lighting design, including technical review and development of construction documents. Expert knowledge of the NEC, electrical utility requirements, IES Recommended Practices, and applicable codes and standards.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 15

years of relevant experience. Professional Engineer licenses in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Texas, and/or California.

LEED AP, WELL

AP, or PMP certifications. Familiarity with GIS, MicroStation, SketchUp, Revit, AGi32, and related design tools. Experience leading large-scale transportation, urban environment, master planning, civic, academic, or public-impact lighting and electrical projects. Demonstrated experience with business development, client relationship management, strategic planning, and staff mentorship. Experience using AI responsibly and productively.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Full benefit details are governed by current company policies and plan documents Salary range: $135,000 to $165,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. Health, dental, disability, and life insurance with no monthly premium for Team Members. 4% employer 401(k) match. Hybrid work schedule based in Boulder, with regular in-office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility. Paid time off that grows with relevant experience and tenure, plus paid company holidays. Paid professional development time, plus additional continuing education time for licensed and certified professionals. A culture that values respect, integrity, transparency, and learning. If your background does not match every qualification exactly, but you believe you would thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.

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Pay:

$135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Would you be willing to work in Boulder, Colorado office on Tuesday's and Wednesday's?

License/Certification:

Professional Engineer (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Boulder, CO 80301