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Salas O'Brien

Senior Electrical Engineer

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Job Description

The Role Designs medium- and low-voltage electrical systems for building projects, including power distribution, lighting, controls, panel schedules, circuiting, and one-line diagrams. Performs load, voltage-drop, arc-flash, and coordination studies; develops specifications and cost estimates; conducts site observations and quality control; and coordinates with project leads, clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. Summary Generated by Built In Senior Electrical Engineer The RMH Group, a Salas O'Brien Company, has been making a difference in the world and our environment through engineering for 65 years with our headquarters located in Lakewood, Colorado and a branch office in Phoenix, Arizona. Our team is growing and looking to add a temporary Senior Level Designer, ideally with data center experience in the consulting engineering industry. Our culture of learning and development will lead to continued growth as we place an emphasis on properly prioritizing work-life harmony while working on challenging engineering projects. We view each project as an opportunity to form a lasting partnership and we pride ourselves on our company culture. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day. Job Summary Our team is growing and looking to add an experienced electrical engineer team member with a minimum of 10 years of design and project leadership experience, ideally with experience in data centers, healthcare, central utility plants, and/or laboratories. Our culture of learning and development will lead to continued growth as we place an emphasis on properly prioritizing work-life harmony while working on challenging engineering projects. We view each project as an opportunity to form a lasting partnership and we pride ourselves on our company culture.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Proficient knowledge of the National Electrical Code Technical experience with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM Power tools, and electrical modeling software Power design of medium and low voltage, including panel schedules, layout, circuiting, and controls Perform load calculations, voltage drop, arc flash, and circuit breaker coordinator studies Design of electrical one-line diagrams and power distribution systems Design of lighting systems Develop electrical specifications and construction cost estimates Conduct periodic job site observations and quality control tasks Communication with project leads, clients, and contractors
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university Prefer a minimum 10 years of experience in the MEP industry Professional Engineer Licensure is preferred Must be authorized to work in the
United States Skills Required:
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office and CAD, BlueBeam, REVIT, SKM Power tools/ETAP/Easy Power, and AGI32 software Work collaboratively with other disciplines and coordinate with production staff Promotes positive attitude and image Possesses excellent motivational skills Shows fairness and consistency; is decisive Shows good judgement and reasoning ability Takes initiative to set goals and works purposefully to achieve them Exhibits effective interpersonal skills (speaking, writing, and listening)
Location :
Lakewood, CO Travel :
N/A Compensation & Benefits:
The expected hourly range for this role is $80-$90 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including experience, professional registrations, skills, and abilities. This position is a temporary role so is not eligible for benefits. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law. Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better. Experience Preferred Prefer a minimum 10 years of experience in the MEP industry Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Read Full Description Skills Required Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited four-year college or university Authorization to work in the United States Minimum 10 years of design and project leadership experience Minimum 10 years of experience in the MEP industry Professional Engineer licensure Proficiency with the National Electrical Code Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM Power Tools, electrical modeling software, ETAP, EasyPower, AGI32, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Ability to perform electrical power and lighting design, load calculations, voltage-drop studies, arc-flash studies, and circuit-breaker coordination studies Effective communication, collaboration, interpersonal, judgment, reasoning, and motivational skills Salas O'Brien Compensation & Benefits Highlights The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Salas O'Brien and has not been reviewed or approved by Salas O'Brien. About This Summary Healthcare Strength — Healthcare options include multiple medical, dental, and vision plans with an individual medical option at no premium, plus no‑cost preventive medications and mental‑health resources. Employer‑paid disability and life coverage further strengthen the safety net. Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes a base PTO allotment plus company office‑closure days and paid parental leave for births, adoptions, and foster placements. Feedback suggests the breadth of leave is a standout component of the package. Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) employer match with a potential additional company stock contribution, along with RRSP support in Canada and a student‑loan payment 401(k) match in the U.S. These features provide structured long‑term savings support beyond base pay. Learn more about Salas O'Brien's Compensation & Benefits → Salas O'Brien Insights What's It Like to Work at Salas O'Brien? Salas O'Brien Culture & Values Salas O'Brien Career Growth & Development What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Salas O'Brien? Salas O'Brien Leadership & Management Salas O'Brien Company Growth, Stability & Outlook View all jobs at Salas O'Brien View Salas O'Brien Profile Report Job

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  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings