Lead Electrical Engineer & PM - Building Systems

Comprehensive Consulting & Management; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive Consulting & Management in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an experienced electrical engineer with project management responsibilities to lead diverse projects. You will mentor junior engineers and drive designs while ensuring timely completion.

The role emphasizes team leadership, client liaison, and the ability to deliver precise technical reports across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, and mission-critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE License required.
• Solid communication ability and technical writing skills.
• 12+ years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry.
• 5+ years of experience in project management position.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-level lighting, power, and fire alarm systems for buildings.
• Manage projects from concept through completion.
• Familiarity with commercial, education, healthcare, mission-critical, pharmaceutical, retail, and/or multi-family residential sectors.
• Write and prepare technical reports & specifications.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers through project work and develop new business.
• Cultivate strong working relationships with project engineers.
• Travel to client sites as needed.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

PE License

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

Job description

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Our client is looking for an experienced electrical engineer with some project management experience to take the lead on projects of varying scales. We are seeking someone who will work closely with junior-level engineers to help develop their designs. A successful candidate will be a strong team leader who is goal-oriented, organized, efficient, and able to adhere to strict project timelines.

Responsibilities:

• Develop high-level lighting, power, and fire alarm systems for buildings.
• Manage projects from concept through completion
• Familiarity with commercial, education, healthcare, mission-critical, pharmaceutical, retail, and/or multi-family residential sectors
• Write and prepare technical reports & specifications
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers through project work and develop new business
• Cultivate strong working relationships with project engineers
• Travel to client sites as needed

Basic Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
• PE License
• Solid communication ability and technical writing skills
• 12+ Years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry
• 5+ Years of experience in project management position

Although not required, an outstanding candidate would have:

• Proficiency in AutoCad and/or Revit
• SKM software experience
• Commissioning / Functional Testing Experience