Lead Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineering Project 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.