Senior Electrical Lead — Hybrid, Boston Growth Champion

Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

401k match

Stock options

PTO

Professional development

Job summary

Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B) in Boston is seeking a Senior Associate to lead the Electrical department's project teams from concept through completion, driving engineering excellence and growth. You will mentor junior staff, collaborate with firm leadership, and serve as a trusted technical authority for complex electrical solutions.

This role emphasizes business development in the Boston market, building client relationships, expanding the firm’s pipeline, and guiding projects with a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 10-14 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Proficient in design calculations and software tools such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Deep understanding of trade-specific scopes, codes, and coordination with other disciplines.
• Knowledge of documentation requirements for all project phases (SD, DD, CD, specifications).
• Demonstrated track record in business development, including client origination, proposal leadership, and revenue generation within the industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptual design efforts, including system criteria, equipment room sizing, and building stack development.
• Guide project teams through construction documentation and project completion.
• Manage review of shop drawings, RFIs, contractor change orders, and conduct site visits and punch lists.
• Establish and manage project schedules, ensuring efficient resource use and timely task completion.
• Prepare proposals and additional services; coordinate reviews and approvals with Partners.
• Coach and mentor staff, provide performance feedback, and support professional development goals.
• Lead business development efforts for the Boston market, including identifying and pursuing new client opportunities, developing and maintaining key client relationships, and building the firm's pipeline of work across target sectors.
• Drive revenue growth within the Boston office by expanding existing client accounts and winning new commissions, partnering with firm leadership to set and execute market-specific growth strategies.
• Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and client engagements in the Boston area to elevate brand visibility and develop new business relationships.
• Serve as the lead technical resource for the Boston electrical department, providing expert guidance on complex engineering challenges, project implementation and management oversight, and ensuring design quality across all project in the office.
• Establish and uphold technical standards for the electrical practice in Boston, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous professional development within the department.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Leadership

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B) in Boston is seeking a Senior Associate to lead the Electrical department's project teams from concept through completion, driving engineering excellence and growth. You will mentor junior staff, collaborate with firm leadership, and serve as a trusted technical authority for complex electrical solutions.

This role emphasizes business development in the Boston market, building client relationships, expanding the firm’s pipeline, and guiding projects with a focus on