Electrical Group Lead, PE — Design & Team Leadership

Jacobs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 132,900 - 200,970; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Job summary

Jacobs is looking for an Electrical Group Lead (PE) in Chicago, Illinois, to provide both technical and people leadership for a high-performing team. This role involves leading a team of engineers, managing complex electrical systems design, and acting as a trusted advisor throughout project phases.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 12 years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401(k), and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in building electrical systems design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams of 10+ staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers and designers.
• Provide technical oversight and direction for complex facility electrical systems.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing leadership throughout design and construction.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical Systems Design

Communication Skills

Team Development

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

BIM

Revit

Job description

Jacobs is looking for an Electrical Group Lead (PE) in Chicago, Illinois, to provide both technical and people leadership for a high-performing team. This role involves leading a team of engineers, managing complex electrical systems design, and acting as a trusted advisor throughout project phases.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 12 years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401(k), and unlimited paid time off.