Electrical Department Leader & Senior Project Engineer

HGA; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

HGA is seeking a Department Leader & Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead our California Electrical Group. You will guide complex projects, provide technical direction, and mentor a multidisciplinary team, while partnering with clients to deliver sustainable electrical design solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years of electrical design leadership, California PE licensure, and the ability to align resources with project goals, manage risk, and foster growth within the practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Active California Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities are essential.
• Excellent communication and relationship management with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the California Electrical Group and oversee electrical system design for large, complex projects.
• Provide both department leadership and technical direction across multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop talent, manage performance, and contribute to strategic growth while remaining engaged in project work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Relationship management

Project leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors/Masters)

California PE license

Job description

HGA is seeking a Department Leader & Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead our California Electrical Group. You will guide complex projects, provide technical direction, and mentor a multidisciplinary team, while partnering with clients to deliver sustainable electrical design solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years of electrical design leadership, California PE licensure, and the ability to align resources with project goals, manage risk, and foster growth within the practice.