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Electrical Engineer

Vallum Associates
Full-time
On-site
$90,000 - $130,000 USD yearly
Company Overview

An Albany-area, owner-operated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) consulting firm with deep local roots and nearly two decades of service. This boutique practice delivers highly coordinated, energy-conscious solutions, especially in healthcare, higher education, and commercial sectors for clients throughout the Capital Region.

Key Responsibilities
• Produce electrical system designs for power distribution, lighting, life safety, and communications systems
• Coordinate closely with small project teams including architects, contractors, and facilities staff to deliver integrated designs
• Use Revit MEP for drawing production, model coordination, and clash resolution
• Mentor and support junior engineers on Revit workflows and design standards
• Perform arc flash, short circuit, and selective coordination studies along with lighting and energy calculations
• Conduct field surveys, report findings, and review contractor submittals during construction phases

Job Requirements
• 3–6 years of experience in building electrical engineering, preferably in consulting
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Highly proficient in Revit MEP, with the ability to guide and support others in its use
• Familiarity with SKM, lighting/power load tools, and national electrical codes
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work effectively in lean teams
• PE license or EIT with progress toward licensure is a plus

Benefits
• Flexible hybrid work model with remote and in-office flexibility
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal leave

Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Direct mentorship from company leadership
• Hands-on involvement across the entire project life cycle
• Supportive, small-team culture with a strong focus on work-life balance
• Exposure to technically engaging and community-focused projects including healthcare upgrades, educational facilities, and commercial renovations