Electrical PE PM, SLC

LVI Associates; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to lead the design and delivery of high‑impact power infrastructure projects in Utah and beyond. You’ll own projects from proposal through construction, mentor engineers, and build lasting client relationships while delivering reliable, resilient electrical systems.

You’ll guide multidisciplinary teams across utility, industrial, mission‑critical, institutional, and commercial sectors, ensure NEC/IEEE compliance, manage scope,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience leading complex power infrastructure projects.
• Experience with power system studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful execution of electrical engineering projects from proposal development through design, construction, and project closeout.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and designers across multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and strengthen long-term relationships with clients, utilities, contractors, and industry partners.
• Coordinate with utilities, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment and compliance.
• Champion quality assurance and continuous improvement in engineering processes and outcomes.

Skills

Power systems

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

Communication

Short-circuit analysis

Voltage drop analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer / Power Infrastructure Project Manager

Lead Complex Power Infrastructure Projects That Shape Communities and Critical Facilities

A growing engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to lead the design and delivery of impactful power infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to take ownership of high-visibility projects, mentor talented engineering teams, and build lasting client relationships while helping deliver reliable, resilient, and innovative electrical systems.

You’ll play a key role in projects spanning utility, industrial, mission-critical, institutional, and commercial sectors, leading multidisciplinary teams from concept through construction while advancing your career in a collaborative and technically driven environment.

What You’ll Do

Project Leadership & Client Management

• Lead the successful execution of electrical engineering projects from proposal development through design, construction, and project closeout.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Drive project success by proactively managing risks, schedules, and deliverables.

Technical Leadership

• Lead the design and review of low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution systems.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and designers.
• Review engineering calculations, specifications, studies, and construction documents to ensure technical excellence.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes, regulations, utility requirements, and industry best practices.

Business Development & Relationship Building

• Develop and strengthen long-term relationships with clients, utilities, contractors, and industry partners.
• Support proposal development, fee estimates, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for repeat business and expanded project engagements.

Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Collaborate closely with civil, structural, mechanical, technology, and other engineering disciplines.
• Coordinate with utilities, regulatory agencies, contractors, and governing authorities.
• Support construction administration efforts, including RFIs, submittal reviews, site observations, and project closeout activities.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, NESC, utility standards, and client requirements.
• Champion quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Contribute to process improvements and engineering best practices across the organization.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong focus on power systems and power infrastructure.
• Proven success managing complex engineering projects and client relationships.
• Strong knowledge of low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution systems.
• Experience performing or overseeing power system studies, including: Short-circuit analysis, Coordination studies, Arc flash studies, Load flow analysis, Voltage drop analysis.
• Experience with SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar software.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Preferred Experience

• Utility, industrial, mission-critical, institutional, or large commercial projects.
• Protection & Controls (P&C) systems and SCADA integration.
• Substation, transmission, and medium-voltage infrastructure projects.
• Business development and proposal preparation.
• Cost estimating and project financial management.
• Relay programming experience (SEL, ABB, GE, or similar).
• PMP certification.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Lead challenging and technically complex power infrastructure projects.
• Work on projects that directly impact communities, utilities, and critical facilities.
• Enjoy significant client-facing responsibility and project ownership.
• Mentor and develop the next generation of engineers.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
• Grow into senior leadership and business development opportunities.
• Join an organization that values innovation, technical excellence, and long-term career growth.

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

Senior / Experienced Professional

If you're passionate about power systems engineering and ready to take the lead on impactful infrastructure projects, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career.