Electrical Engineering Manager, Energy & Utilities — Hybrid Role

Farnsworth Group; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match up to 5%

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Insurance

HSA/FSAs

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Professional Development

Mentoring

PTO

Wellness Reimb

Pet Insurance

Hybrid Work

Job summary

Farnsworth Group seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager - Energy & Utilities to lead the Electrical Energy & Utilities team on diverse projects across industrial, oil & gas, and renewable energy sectors.

You will guide design from planning to closeout, oversee drawings and cost estimates, mentor staff, and support business development while ensuring QA/QC and project success. This role offers a Hybrid Work Program and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• Typically 12-15+ years of experience in technically complex electrical system design.
• 5+ years of staff management experience.
• Broad design experience including industrial power distribution, controls, hazardous classified areas, and medium-voltage systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead electrical design teams and coordinate multi-disciplinary project delivery.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electrical Energy & Utilities team and provide direction for project delivery, staff development, technical quality, and client service across multiple projects.
• Full electrical design responsibilities including power distribution, telecommunications, controls, renewable energy systems, and medium-voltage design for industrial and oil & gas markets.
• Serve as a senior technical resource from planning through design, construction, startup, and closeout.
• Develop and oversee drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and related deliverables; support QA/QC and project controls.
• Guide staffing, technical review, and production execution to meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Coordinate electrical calculations, equipment selections, and power system studies as required.
• Collaborate with other disciplines, clients, contractors, utilities, and vendors for integrated solutions.
• Grow client relationships, support business development, and contribute to project scoping and technical approaches.
• Mentor engineers, designers, and drafters; provide coaching and growth opportunities.
• Support construction-phase services including submittal reviews and field observations.

Skills

Electrical engineering leadership

Staff management

Project coordination

Technical communication

Power systems analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

SKM Power Tools

ETAP

EasyPower

Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Farnsworth Group seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager - Energy & Utilities to lead the Electrical Energy & Utilities team on diverse projects across industrial, oil & gas, and renewable energy sectors.

You will guide design from planning to closeout, oversee drawings and cost estimates, mentor staff, and support business development while ensuring QA/QC and project success. This role offers a Hybrid Work Program and growth opportunities.