Senior Electrical Lead Engineer — Austin (Hybrid) Lead & Innovate

Tetra Tech; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Flexible work/life balance

Collaborative team environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Lead Engineer in Austin, TX to lead electrical design for commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities. You will guide engineers, mentor staff, and drive project execution from concept through construction administration.

This role requires 10+ years in MEP, a PE license, and a strong background with building codes. Hybrid in-office schedule; two days/week in Austin; US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an MEP Engineer in infrastructure/building systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Working experience with building and electrical codes.
• Experience managing staff as a direct supervisor.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the electrical discipline within the office and region.
• Mentor and develop department staff, fostering career growth through structured development plans.
• Be a local supervisor to staff.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on budgeting, scheduling, and staff management.
• Drive project execution from concept through construction administration.
• Act as the Engineer of Record, leading technical communication with clients.
• Lead regional initiatives and organize discipline meetings.
• Oversee recruitment and retention to build a strong electrical team.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards, best practices, and quality control procedures.

Skills

MEP Engineering

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

B.Sc Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Lead Engineer in Austin, TX to lead electrical design for commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities. You will guide engineers, mentor staff, and drive project execution from concept through construction administration.

This role requires 10+ years in MEP, a PE license, and a strong background with building codes. Hybrid in-office schedule; two days/week in Austin; US work authorization is required.