Regional Electrical Engineering Leader — Build High-Impact Teams

CDM Smith; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a senior electrical engineering leader to guide a team across major projects. You will drive staff engagement, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while delivering exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates bring a PE license, 12+ years' experience, and the ability to travel as required to support Southeastern RTL offices and projects. This role emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement within the Technical Services group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related discipline; PE license.
• 12 years of related experience; travel possible as required by duties.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support employees' career journey and professional development.
• Recruit, interview, and hire new staff to meet project workload.
• Deliver a legendary client experience with focus on quality.
• Manage team utilization, direct labor, and profitability.
• Approve time sheets and expense reports promptly.
• Ensure training, QA/QC, and health & safety compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team engagement

Collaboration with vendors

Business metrics

Vendor collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

PE license

Tools

Trinnex

Digital Engineering Services (DES)

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a senior electrical engineering leader to guide a team across major projects. You will drive staff engagement, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while delivering exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates bring a PE license, 12+ years' experience, and the ability to travel as required to support Southeastern RTL offices and projects. This role emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement within the Technical Services group.