Overview In this Senior Electrical Engineer role, you will lead the electrical discipline on data center and mission-critical projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. You'll cultivate client relationships, contribute to proposals and design reviews, and mentor junior staff. You will oversee power systems, medium-voltage distribution, UPS, standby generation, and protection coordination, ensuring code compliance and project success. This role combines technical leadership with strategic project oversight in a collaborative, employee-owned culture.
Responsibilities- Lead the electrical team across all project phases for data center and mission-critical facilities
- Coordinate workload and manage project schedules and budgets with project leadership
- Serve as electrical discipline lead and participate in design reviews, meetings, and client interactions
- Mentor junior staff and direct activities of electrical engineers
- Support construction administration and field coordination
- Ensure code compliance through governing reviews and coordination with authorities
- Oversee electrical infrastructure design, including medium-voltage distribution, standby generation, UPS, paralleling switchgear, and power monitoring systems
- Engage in business development, client relationships, and proposal efforts
- Monitor project financial performance and resources to meet targets
- Collaborate with Project Manager and Regional Controller for project reviews
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
- 10+ years of electrical design experience for buildings (lighting/power/systems)
- Professional engineer license (PE or P.Eng)
- Strong knowledge of building electrical power, lighting, life safety, and BMS
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and electrical design software
- Experience with data centers, life safety, and mission-critical facilities
- Knowledge of power system studies, arc flash, short-circuit analysis, and protective device coordination
- Experience with Revit
- Active participation in an employee-owned culture
- leadership and mentoring
- client relationship management
- cross-functional collaboration
- data center electrical design
- medium-voltage distribution
- UPS systems
