Senior Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical | Denver, CO
IMEG · Colorado
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Senior Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical | Denver, CO
100% Employee-Owned · Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture
IMEG is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer in Denver, CO, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer on complex projects. This role focuses on engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings, with opportunities to support Mission Critical and Data Center-focused work.
You will work closely with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and client advice while supporting project budgets, mentoring efforts, and cross-functional coordination. You will also contribute across the team's MEP portfolio, advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.
At a Glance
Location: Denver – Greenwood Village Office OR Virtual
Discipline: Electrical
Markets: Mission Critical / Data Center-focused work
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 30%
Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid
Sponsorship: Not available
What You'll Do
Be a critical team member on advanced mission critical and data center projects.
Lead design efforts for electrical systems on moderate to complex projects, creating designs, specifications, and calculations using engineering software and tools in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
Perform site assessments and prepare detailed analysis and technical reports
Work with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build client relationships through professional communication
Review electrical system designs, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence during design development
Implement IMEG quality control processes to help ensure designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
Train, mentor, and motivate staff
Provide technical assistance in resolving field issues with limited support from senior staff
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and help identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with electrical systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Participate in project interviews and project presentations
What You'll Bring
Required
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry; experience in mission critical and/or data center projects required
Skills and Abilities
Advanced proficiency in mission critical and data center market specific expertise including system redundancy design methods, concurrent maintainability design methods, medium voltage design, high-density compute power methodologies, mission critical grounding systems, component design for generators, UPS systems, ATS/STS systems and EPMS systems.
Adept in the technical aspects of one’s discipline; advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles of circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems
Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Knowledge of codes and standards such as IES, IEEE, NFPA, ICC, ASHRAE and broad familiarity with Uptime Institute Tier guidelines.
Advanced proficiency of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS; Proficient with Adobe or Bluebeam Revu
Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and lead others
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Strong training and mentoring skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 30% with occasional overnight stays
About the Team
Work with IMEG’s mission critical and data center team on the latest technologies, pushing the boundaries for compute densities, in both commercial and institutional locations.
Additional markets worked on out of the IMEG Denver office include: science & technology, commercial, resort/hospitality, civic, mixed-use, sports & recreation, and high performance sustainability projects.
Why IMEG
We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
Employee ownership (ESOP), fully vested at all times, with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations
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