Electrical Engineering Manager

Selectek; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectek, a leading engineering firm, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a regional team of engineers and designers across multiple life science projects. You will interface with clients to define scope, guide feasibility studies, and drive staffing and cost estimates for diverse programs.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, 15+ years in electrical design, and strong leadership, communication, and Revit proficiency, with experience on life science campuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE license preferred; 15+ years of electrical design experience in life science facilities.
• Experience leading design teams and coordinating multi-discipline projects.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients to understand project scope and deliverables.
• Lead feasibility and concept studies as part of a multi-discipline team.
• Develop staffing plans and project estimates for prospective projects.
• Lead department meetings to coordinate staffing and strategic priorities.
• Report to the Electrical Engineering Department Director, Life Science North America, to align proposals and staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Electrical design experience

NFPA 70/NEC knowledge

Life science facility experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Revit

Job description

We have an immediate need for an Electrical Engineering Manager. As a passionate leader, you’ll 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’ll support you with what you need to be successful.?Bring your leadership, technical expertise, creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

This role will function as Northeast regional electrical department manager for a team of approx. 20 engineers and designers working on multiple projects at various stages of design development and construction assistance. The position will: Interface with clients to understand project scope and deliverable requirements. Complete early feasibility and concept studies as part of a multidiscipline 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 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 workforce planning needs.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 15 years of practical application of Electrical engineering and design, including Design of building electrical systems and application of NFPA 70(NEC) and applicable local building specialty codes
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, 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, 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:

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineer, 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