Electrical Design Manager


New York
Permanent
$150,000 - $220,000 USD a year
Building Services
PR/609916_1789563278
Electrical Design Manager

A growing consulting engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and help drive excellence across complex building projects. This is an opportunity for an experienced electrical engineering professional to play a strategic role in project delivery, quality standards, team development, and client engagement. The firm offers a collaborative culture, diverse project portfolio, and the chance to make a lasting impact on both projects and people.

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for...

  • Providing technical oversight and guidance on complex electrical design projects across a variety of market sectors.
  • Leading the development and refinement of electrical design standards, specifications, QA/QC procedures, and documentation practices.
  • Supporting project teams with design reviews, technical problem-solving, constructability reviews, and coordination efforts.
  • Mentoring senior designers and engineers while helping develop future technical and operational leaders.
  • Participating in project planning, design strategy, scoping discussions, and client-facing initiatives.
  • Contributing to business development efforts, proposal pursuits, and technical presentations when needed.

The Senior Electrical Engineer should have the following...

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering and building systems design.
  • Strong expertise in power distribution, lighting controls, electrical system integration, and electrical design best practices.
  • Deep knowledge of applicable electrical codes, energy standards, and industry regulations.
  • Experience leading QA/QC initiatives, technical reviews, and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. PE license highly preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunity to influence engineering standards and technical direction across the organization.
  • Leadership role with significant mentorship and team development responsibilities.
  • Exposure to complex, high-profile projects across multiple building sectors.
  • Collaborative environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth.
  • Clear opportunity to make a long-term impact on project delivery, team success, and organizational growth.

Call to Action

If you're an experienced electrical engineering leader looking to shape projects, mentor talented teams, and help drive technical excellence, we'd love to connect with you.

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