Senior Electrical Engineering Director | Lead Design & QA/QC

Primera Branding; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Employee stock ownership

Gym subsidies

Transit subsidies

Paid volunteer time off

Parental leave

Continuing education reimbursement

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Primera's Buildings division seeks an Engineering Director to lead the electrical group, ensure code compliance, and guide early design decisions. The role includes QA/QC leadership, project review, and steering proposals and strategic planning.

You will mentor staff, manage multi-discipline projects with subconsultants, and maintain training programs while coordinating with the Division Manager. Strong client communication and a track record of delivering complex building systems are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of IEEE and BICSI standards.
• Advanced knowledge of key performance parameters for electrical power equipment and their sustainable design.
• Experience with architectural considerations for electrical equipment such as room sizing, shaft sizing, clearances, ceilings and interstitial space constraints.
• Ability to manage development and maintenance of a quality technical infrastructure of design processes, instructions, templates, and forms.
• Ability to supervise administrative staff.
• Ability to stay current with technology in a cost-efficient and productive manner.

Responsibilities

• Manages medium complexity non-prime or prime multidiscipline projects with subconsultants.
• Ensures compliance with client and internal management system requirements and implements project delivery procedures.
• Proficiency in Primera’s financial and project management applications.
• Advanced knowledge of loss prevention practices.
• Assist with initial scoping of projects and attend client meetings to present approach options.
• Ensures projects are compliant with department technical standards (specs, details, etc.).
• Develop training sessions for department employees, bringing in industry speakers and vendor reps to disseminate trainings on current trends in building systems industry.
• Maintain involvement and oversight of projects from initial conceptual design to project completion.
• Collaborate with group manager to develop training plans for department personnel and coordinate required trainings with Division Manager approval.
• Responsible for QA/QC duties for projects, ensuring Primera quality standards are met prior to stamping and signing of documents.
• Responsible for ensuring the group has best technologies to meet evolving needs of clients.
• Develop and maintain updated professional resource libraries as well as department software tools.
• Involved with technical committees and memberships, and submit technical papers to journals.

Skills

IEEE standards

BICSI standards

Electrical design parameters

Design process infrastructure

Staff supervision

Technology awareness

Education

MS in Mechanical Engineering

PE license

Job description

Primera's Buildings division seeks an Engineering Director to lead the electrical group, ensure code compliance, and guide early design decisions. The role includes QA/QC leadership, project review, and steering proposals and strategic planning.

You will mentor staff, manage multi-discipline projects with subconsultants, and maintain training programs while coordinating with the Division Manager. Strong client communication and a track record of delivering complex building systems are essential.