Director of Electrical Engineering


Boston
USD175000 - USD220000
PR/571455_1765230635
Director of Electrical Engineering

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm recognized for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across diverse sectors. This firm has a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative culture, offering opportunities to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure.

Why Join?

  • Work with a team that values engineering innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.
  • Be part of projects that include data centers, healthcare facilities, commercial developments, and educational campuses.
  • Enjoy a culture that emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and leadership development.
  • Collaborate with top architects, developers, and Fortune 500 clients on complex, high-performance projects.

Role Overview

As the Director of Electrical Engineering, you will lead the electrical engineering discipline, driving technical excellence and operational efficiency across multiple projects. This is a strategic leadership role where you will manage a team of talented engineers, oversee design standards, and ensure successful delivery of large-scale projects from concept through commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and oversight for electrical engineering design across mission-critical and high-performance facilities.
  • Develop and implement design standards, quality control processes, and best practices.
  • Mentor and grow a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Partner with clients and internal teams to deliver data center, healthcare, commercial, and institutional projects on time and within budget.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for the electrical discipline.
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies and integrate energy-efficient and sustainable solutions into designs.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record delivering data center or mission-critical projects.
  • Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, redundancy strategies, and applicable codes.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage client relationships and internal teams.

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