Senior Level Electrical Coordinator Jobs
Senior level electrical coordinator jobs place experienced professionals in charge of project direction, cross-team coordination, and the technical outcomes that keep large-scale electrical systems on schedule and on spec. Openings are concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Manufacturing, with 18% offering remote or hybrid arrangements, and employers like HDR, DLR, and Arcadis hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Vard Marine is the market leader in designing specialized ships to meet diverse mission requirements in harsh operating environments – vessels such as polar research ships, multi-role patrol vessels and innovative commercial offshore ships, are only a few examples in our large portfolio. With an integrated team located in offices throughout the world, we continue to grow by broadening our product range, expanding our market reach, and adapting our core competencies and skill sets to align with growing demands. By continually evolving our product offerings and broadening our scope of supply we strive hard to achieve excellence in supporting a diverse customer base. The integrity and reliability of our vessels are vital. We create bespoke designs and service packages tailored to the unique needs of each client and each engagement. We are experienced, innovative, global and the best at what we do. If you are ready to unleash your potential and participate in shaping the new generation of specialized vessels, read on!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
- We invest in training & development of our people.
- We offer flexible work environment with Work from Home options.
- We offer competitive benefits that includes Health & Wellness subsidy.
- We top up your 3 weeks paid vacation with additional paid time off.
- We share our profit and offer merit bonuses.
- And much more…
WHAT THE POSITION ENTAILS
- Perform and review concept and detail design of ship electrical and control systems.
- Perform and review equipment and installation specifications.
- Perform and review testing, commissioning procedures.
- Perform and review documents to Classification Societies and respond to their queries.
- Review supplier documents and comment.
- Supervise engineers and designers including training, mentoring and assigning tasks.
- Perform design checks and reviews to meet quality control and assurance requirements.
- In addition to performing discrete technical tasks within larger projects, employees may perform the role of Project Manager.
- Liaise with clients and build trusting relationships.
- Prepare and present reports to clients in face-to-face meetings.
- Provide technical support to business development and sales efforts.
- Assist with technical propulsion preparation.
- Willingness to lead functional groups within company (i.e., technical groups, quality, etc.).
- Communicates clearly and can complete work within budget and deadlines.
- Advanced report writing skills, including technical papers and conference presentations.
- Develop and recommend new policies, primarily within discipline or assigned functional groups.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
- Will hold a minimum qualification of a recognized Bachelor's degree or equivalent engineering degree in a related field.
- Will typically have 10+ years of post-graduation experience in industry.
- Has an advanced working knowledge of primary computer software programs necessary to complete Position Objectives (i.e. MS Office products, AutoCAD, etc.)
- Designation of Professional Engineer is preferred.
- Overall competency would be considered Advanced in their discipline.
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of Classification Society Rules and Flag State Regulations.
- Experienced with electrical and control systems on ships including generators, power distribution, switchboards, breakers, motor controls, variable speed drives, passive and active harmonic filters, EMC management, fire protection, public address, lighting, cable management, data networks.
- Experienced with equipment FAT, FMEA, audits, ship commissioning and start-up.
- Fluent in written and verbal English with excellent communication and technical writing skills.
- Experienced in proposal writing and development.
- Experienced in physical layout design of equipment, tray, lighting, instruments, fire protection, controls.
- Experienced in design of cable block, wiring and termination diagrams, cable schedules, motor and control schematics, electrical drive systems, panel layout and schedules.
- Working knowledge of Classification Society, IMO, SOLAS rules and regulations, international electrical standards, equipment survivability conditions.
- Experienced with integration of ship-specific equipment such as IPMS, IAS, SCMS, PMS, electric propulsion and electrical generation systems, battery storage hybrid systems.
- Advanced understanding of budgets, progress reporting, earned value management, Gantt charts, schedules.
COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE
Commensurate with experience and qualifications, as outlined in the job description/posting. Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific position.
DISCLAIMER
The list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive and the organization reserves the right to make changes to the job description in the future.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Vard Marine Inc. is committed to providing equal treatment with respect to employment according to the prohibited grounds of discrimination as established under human rights legislation.
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Senior Level Electrical Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level electrical coordinator job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of electrical projects from design through closeout, not just task execution. Candidates who stand out typically show a history of leading field coordination across multiple trades, resolving design conflicts independently, and mentoring junior staff. A strong portfolio of completed projects, familiarity with NEC standards, and experience managing subcontractor relationships give applicants a clear edge.
Which companies hire senior level electrical coordinators?
Companies hiring senior level electrical coordinators right now include HDR, DLR, and Arcadis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large general contractors, engineering and construction firms, utilities, and industrial operators running complex, multi-phase projects.
Are there remote senior level electrical coordinator jobs?
Yes, though most senior electrical coordinator roles involve at least some site presence given the hands-on nature of the work. About 18% of senior level electrical coordinator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common on design-coordination and BIM-heavy projects where on-site time is scheduled rather than daily.
What makes an electrical coordinator role senior level?
Senior level electrical coordinator roles are defined by scope of ownership and decision-making authority. Where mid-level coordinators execute tasks assigned by others, senior coordinators set coordination strategy, resolve design and field conflicts with authority, oversee junior coordinators or foremen, and are accountable for schedule and quality outcomes across the full electrical scope. Technical depth in power systems, grounding, conduit routing, and NEC compliance is expected.
Which industries hire the most senior level electrical coordinators?
Senior level electrical coordinator roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they run large, technically complex projects where precise electrical coordination across multiple systems and trades is critical to on-time delivery and code compliance.