Senior Electrical Engineer/AVP

Responsibilities

Lead the design and specification of electrical systems for transportation projects, including:

Power distribution (medium and low voltage)

Lighting and controls

Traction power and substations (rail/transit)

Communications, SCADA, and control systems

Fire life safety and emergency power systems

ITS, signal power, and roadway electrical systems

Prepare and review design drawings, calculations, technical reports, and specifications

Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and authority requirements, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE, AASHTO, and local agency standards

Perform load analysis, short‑circuit analysis, grounding, protection coordination, and energy studies

Evaluate new technologies and sustainable design solutions for transportation infrastructure

Serve as discipline lead or technical manager for electrical scope on multi‑disciplinary projects

Coordinate electrical designs with civil, structural, mechanical, and systems engineering disciplines

Support development of project schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and risk mitigation strategies

Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, value engineering studies, and quality control processes

Interface with transportation agencies, utilities, contractors, and client representatives

Present technical concepts and design solutions to both technical and non‑technical audiences

Support proposal development, including scope definition, fee estimates, and technical narratives

Mentor and guide junior and mid‑level engineers

Perform technical reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high‑quality deliverables

Contribute to the development of internal standards, best practices, and lessons learned

Benefits

Employee-Only Stock Purchase Plan

Mentoring programs

Continuing Education Program

Employee referral bonus

Volunteer/Industry association opportunities

A comprehensive benefits package

A positive work environment

Integrated architecture, engineering and construction firm.

Syosset, New York, USA

https://www.liro.com/

Late Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2020-11-01

Acquired

Leadership Team

Rich Cavallaro

Chief Executive Officer

Joe Massa, CCM, DBIA

Chief Administrative Officer/Senior Vice President

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (required)

Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)

Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering for transportation or large infrastructure projects

Demonstrated experience delivering projects for: * Transit and rail systems * Highways, bridges, tunnels, and airports

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Professional Engineer (PE) License, Transit and Rail Systems, Highway, Bridge, Tunnel, and Airport Infrastructure

Experience

15+ years