Electrical Engineering Manager

PEAK Technical Services Inc.; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PEAK Technical Services Inc. in Conshohocken, PA, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a regional team of about 20 engineers and designers, guiding design development and construction support for life science facilities.

The role demands a hybrid work setup with 3 days in the office, strong leadership, and deep electrical design expertise. You will collaborate with clients, develop staffing plans, and align project proposals with the Life Science North America organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 15+ years of practical electrical engineering and design experience.
• PE license highly preferred.
• Experience with LV/MV power system design, UPS/Generator, lighting, grounding, and heat trace.
• Experience leading design teams and interfacing with clients.
• Experience with staffing estimates for projects.

Responsibilities

• Function as the Northeast regional electrical department manager for a team of ~20 engineers and designers.
• Hybrid position in Conshohocken, requiring presence in the office 3 days a week.
• Interface with clients to understand project scope and deliverable requirements.
• Complete early feasibility and concept studies as part of a multidisciplinary team to produce project reports and cost estimates.
• Develop staffing plans and project estimates for prospective projects.
• Lead department meetings to communicate business strategies and coordinate activities.
• Report to and interface with the Electrical Engineering Department Director, Life Science North America, to align strategies, project proposals, and staffing.
• Actively manage regional staffing support needs, elevate strategic technical challenges, and address workforce planning needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

ENG-IT-01 Job Summary

As a passionate leader, you will leverage your people management skills to help your team members discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role keeps our company connected, and we will support you with what you need to be successful. Bring your leadership, technical expertise, creativity, ambitious spirit, and extreme attention to detail, and we will help you pursue and fulfill what drives you—so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

Responsibilities

• Function as the Northeast regional electrical department manager for a team of approximately 20 engineers and designers working on multiple projects at various stages of design development and construction assistance.
• This is a hybrid position based in Conshohocken, PA, requiring presence in the office 3 days a week.
• Interface with clients to understand project scope and deliverable requirements.
• Complete early feasibility and concept studies as part of a multidisciplinary team to produce project reports and cost estimates.
• Develop staffing plans and project estimates for prospective projects.
• Lead department meetings to communicate business strategies, coordinate activities, and manage available staffing across the region.
• Report to and interface with the Electrical Engineering Department Director, Life Science North America, to align strategies, project proposals, and staffing across the wider organization.
• Actively manage regional staffing support needs, elevate strategic technical challenges, and address workforce planning needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 15 years of practical application of electrical engineering and design, including the design of building electrical systems and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and applicable local building specialty codes.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
• Experience with medium and low voltage power system design, large UPS/Generator system design, lighting system design, grounding system design, and heat trace as part of a cross-functional design team in a life science facility setting.
• Experience managing a team of design and engineering professionals, including monitoring work performance and driving professional development.
• Experience working on multi-discipline teams and working closely with client technical representatives in the development of life science facility designs.
• Experience in preparing electrical design staffing estimates based on project scope description and deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, but not required.
• Electrical engineering experience designing life science campus facilities.
• Proficient working knowledge of Revit software.
• Extensive experience collaborating with life science client electrical professionals.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Forward-thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Passion for buildings and construction.

Location

Conshohocken, PA, is a vibrant suburb of Philadelphia known for its rich history, thriving business community, and excellent quality of life. It offers a blend of urban and suburban living with easy access to major highways and public transportation.