Senior Electrical Project Manager

# Senior Electrical Project Manager Summary You'll lead complex electrical engineering projects from conception through completion, managing multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Your day-to-day work involves reviewing technical documents, coordinating field inspections, attending design meetings with clients, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and budget. Success in this role demands strong technical expertise in electrical systems—power, lighting, data, security, and fire alarms—combined with excellent project management and communication skills. You'll need a PE license and 10+ years of consulting experience to excel. This opportunity at an engineering firm is particularly compelling because you'll shape innovative solutions across diverse projects while developing junior talent and influencing business strategy. You'll balance hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, making this ideal for experienced engineers ready to expand their impact beyond individual projects into strategic project delivery and mentorship.

Description In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise on high-impact projects, guiding them from initial concept through to completion. You’ll have the opportunity to shape complex engineering initiatives, working closely with our clients and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Manage multiple, simultaneous projects across all stages—from concept design to construction completion. Guide project teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery with an emphasis on high technical quality. Design and Quality Control: Participate in and review construction documents, drawings, reports, submittals, and proposals to maintain quality and consistency. Ensure all design components align with project specifications. Field Coordination: Conduct and coordinate field measurements, data collection, and site inspections. Ensure accurate reporting and documentation. Client and Team Collaboration: Attend design coordination meetings with clients and team members, foster strong client relationships, and actively participate in peer reviews to enhance quality and mitigate risk. Financial Oversight: Prepare monthly projections, track project milestones, and assist with billing and invoicing. Mentorship and Development: Mentor junior engineers and team members, sharing technical expertise and supporting their professional growth. Business Development Support: Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development teams on RFQs, interviews, and presentations. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred). 10+ years of experience in the industry, preferably within a consulting engineering firm. Professional Engineer (PE) license, with eligibility for licensure in NC, SC, and VA. In-depth knowledge of power, lighting, data, security, and fire alarm distribution systems. Background in building and/or industrial/manufacturing facilities is highly desirable. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Visual, SKM) and construction document software. Benefits/Perks Healthcare Insurance (Medical, dental, and vision) 401k Matching Generous PTO and Holiday Time Educational and Teambuilding Events Hybrid Work Environment Mentorship Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Professional Association Membership and Continuing Education