Electrical Leader
Engineering Leader - Mission-Critical Projects
Priority Locations: Temple, TX | Holly Ridge, LA | Boydton, VA | Richmond, VA | Northern VA | Atlanta, GA | Maryland
Salary Range: $180K-$220K base salary (commensurate with experience)
Role Overview
This position plays a pivotal role in leading complex technical projects and programs for mission-critical facilities. It combines technical leadership, mentorship, and client engagement to deliver world-class engineering solutions. The Engineering Leader ensures best practices across multiple disciplines, manages technical risk, and guides teams toward successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex technical discussions, projects, and programs across engineering disciplines.
- Validate technical solutions and ensure compliance with best practices.
- Provide oversight, direction, and technical expertise to engineering teams.
- Mentor and develop upcoming engineers and technical experts.
- Prepare client-specific solutions and maintain strong client relationships.
- Drive development and maintenance of project artifacts for successful delivery.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Review technical details with project leadership and manage integration of data from multiple systems.
- Ensure safety regulations are met and issues resolved promptly.
- Maintain positive, assertive relationships with project engineers to achieve milestones.
Qualifications
- Education:
- BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET preferred) with 7+ years of engineering experience and construction exposure, OR
- MS in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience.
- Preferred Certifications:
- FE/EIT
- DBIA
- LEED
- NICET
Required Skills
- Strong technical knowledge in one or more engineering disciplines.
- Ability to lead and participate in technical discussions and risk management.
- Experience with cost estimation, budgeting, and finance principles.
- Skilled in design-build processes and developing new technologies or services.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills for client and team engagement.
- Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, Visio, SharePoint, and familiarity with project tools.
Why Join
- Work on mission-critical projects in sectors like data centers, power generation, industrial facilities, and secure environments.
- Opportunity to lead engineering best practices, mentor teams, and influence strategic outcomes.
- Competitive compensation and career growth in a company known for innovation and technical excellence.
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