Senior Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems & Design

Colonial Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson’s Electrical Services seeks a senior electrical engineering leader to guide complex, multidisciplinary projects and mentor designers and engineers. The role oversees quality, practices, and strategy across disciplines, and drives business development relationships.

You will lead design from concept through completion, direct design documents, and provide technical guidance to teams while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required for EOR’s (must at least be pursuing PE).
• Advanced proficiency in electrical engineering design and applicable codes/standards.
• Experience with Revit and Bluebeam; familiarity with construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design from concept through completion for complex or large-scale projects.
• Direct or oversee the preparation of design documents, system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Develop solutions to advanced and highly complex engineering problems, providing discipline-wide technical guidance.
• Serve as a mentor and coach across teams and practices, including supervising less experienced designers and engineers.
• Participate in or lead staffing recommendations, training initiatives, and technical strategy development.
• Provide quality oversight, including conducting and/or issuing final quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.
• Communicate with clients, resolve conflicts, and provide leadership in responding to technical questions or design challenges.
• Lead or support strategic business development efforts and maintain key client and partner relationships.
• Serve as Engineer of Record when assigned, ensuring technical accuracy, accountability, and adherence to professional standards.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Discipline coordination

Client communication

Quality oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Construction processes

Job description

Henderson’s Electrical Services seeks a senior electrical engineering leader to guide complex, multidisciplinary projects and mentor designers and engineers. The role oversees quality, practices, and strategy across disciplines, and drives business development relationships.

You will lead design from concept through completion, direct design documents, and provide technical guidance to teams while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.