Senior Electrical Manager, Solar Projects Lead (Travel 50%)

Bradsby Group; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradsby Group seeks a Sr. Electrical Manager to lead the Solar Group's electrical design and safety initiatives across a regional portfolio. You will provide technical oversight from design to construction, guiding teams, reviewing proposals, and addressing risks while coaching electrical talent.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in medium/high-voltage design or PM, substations experience, and solar project familiarity. Travel up to 50% is required; role supports MN HQ or regional offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of experience in medium to high voltage electrical design or construction management
• Experience with voltages of 69kV and above
• Experience with substations
• Experience with utility scale solar projects preferred
• Fluency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Understanding of Bid2Win and MC2 estimating software
• Knowledge of contract fundamentals
• Active listening skills and effective communication
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and affirmative Action plans

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and leadership to Solar Group's technical personnel
• Guide technical assessment of operational modifications and solutions
• Review project proposals and advise on schedules, limitations, and resources
• Provide technical/electrical support for projects in development or construction
• Collaborate with project teams to develop technical solutions and specifications
• Negotiate with contractors and provide project support during construction
• Assist preconstruction teams in reviewing bid packages and engineering drawings
• Maintain knowledge of current and developing technologies and industry trends
• Lead team members by example, offering coaching, feedback, and performance management

Skills

Active listening

Communication

Contract fundamentals

Excel

Word

Bid2Win

MC2 estimating

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Bid2Win

MC2 estimating

Job description

Bradsby Group seeks a Sr. Electrical Manager to lead the Solar Group's electrical design and safety initiatives across a regional portfolio. You will provide technical oversight from design to construction, guiding teams, reviewing proposals, and addressing risks while coaching electrical talent.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in medium/high-voltage design or PM, substations experience, and solar project familiarity. Travel up to 50% is required; role supports MN HQ or regional offices.