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JB&B

Designs engineering systems for complex buildings

Electrical Senior Associate

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$160k - $184k/yr+ 401(k) employer match + Stock options
Senior, Expert
Bachelor's
Philadelphia, PA, USA
HybridHybrid workplace; work both from home and the Philadelphia office.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Eight to fourteen years of engineering experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
  • Proficiency in all design calculations and software tools applicable to the discipline, such as Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Strong project management and leadership skills.
  • A strong understanding of trade-specific project scope, trade-related codes, and coordination requirements with other trades.
  • A strong understanding of documentation requirements and content for each deliverable phase, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, and specifications.
Responsibilities
  • Work with the Department Leader to develop conceptual project designs and guide the team through project completion.
  • Act as the day-to-day client point of contact for assigned projects.
  • Manage and review project-related documents and ensure timely and accurate implementation.
  • Take responsibility for project deliverables, both technically and functionally.
  • Present and explain project designs at internal and external meetings.
  • Coordinate and regularly update the project team to meet design expectations and deadlines.
  • Initiate and manage design changes, proposals, and approvals.
  • Execute multiple fit-out or renovation projects and/or large or complex projects from concept to completion.
  • Prepare technical letters and memos addressing project design issues and code interpretations.
  • Communicate with project teams about issues and deliverables to support project success.
  • Work with upper management on staff development, firm marketing, and efforts to sustain and develop business.

About the company

JB&B designs mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems for building owners, operators and institutions, from offices and homes to hospitals and laboratories. Its portfolio includes engineering for the World Trade Center redevelopment and the New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Clients engage the firm for design and technical consulting through construction and building operation, with related services that assess system performance and guide improvements to existing properties. The firm combines building engineering with coordinated technology design and energy planning. Founded in 1915, JB&B is headquartered in New York City.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York, NY

Founded

1915

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What believers are saying

  • JB&B employees get structured learning: University combines personalized curricula with nearly 400 technical and professional courses.
  • JB&B advertises hybrid flexibility for its full-time Boston Electrical Engineer: work combines home and office.
  • JB&B's Trinity partnership expands career mobility: employees access a national and global network.

What critics are saying

  • JB&B encourages commercial initiative: its seller-doer model connects client relationships with hands-on project delivery.
  • JB&B's full-time New York Lead Commissioning Engineer oversees multiple field functions on projects of a million-plus square feet.
  • Credentials limit leadership entry: JB&B's full-time New York Lead Commissioning Engineer role requires professional certification.

What makes JB&B unique

  • JB&B Environmental builds compliance into water management: its plans address Legionella monitoring and documentation requirements.
  • JB&B Field captures buildings digitally: laser scanning creates three-dimensional point clouds for building models.
  • JB&B Technologies designs emergency communications: its wireless specialists handle first responder and two-way radio systems.

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