
Director of Electrical Engineering
Salas O'Brien
The Role
Overview
Lead electrical team to design building systems, oversee QA/QC, and manage client relations.
Key Responsibilities
- system design
- design calculations
- qa/qc
- construction admin
- building surveys
- client liaison
Tasks
-Lead, supervise, provide guidance and training to a team of engineers -Perform code compliance research -Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing electrical systems -Coordinate work with other disciplines -Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings -Provide construction administration services -Serve as the primary contact for clients -Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies -Write and edit project specifications -Develop electrical system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs -Perform QA/QC of design work -Assist in the procurement of new work including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews -Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of electrical systems for a variety of market types
Requirements
- autocad
- revit
- simulation
- 10+ years
- pe license
- electrical engineering
What You Bring
-Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines -Hands-on experience with the latest versions of AutoCAD, REVIT, MS Office, and engineering calculation and performance simulation software -10+ years of experience in electrical design -Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines -Team management experience (preferred) -Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field -Excellent oral and written communication skills -PE License (preferred) -Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment
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The Company
About Salas O'Brien
-Firm has grown through strategic mergers and innovation in engineering and technical consulting. -Excels in designing built environments through MEP, structural, civil—and in energy via renewables, decarbonization, and resiliency. -Stacks process design and integration expertise to serve pharmaceutical, food & beverage, utilities, and industrial clients. -Offers advanced solutions including litigation support, digital twins, envelope testing, and automation controls. -Work spans commercial, corporate, hospitality, healthcare, campuses, critical environments, and large infrastructure projects. -Impacted nearly a billion square feet of building space annually and prides itself on seamless delivery—one design, one team.
Sector Specialisms
Process & Manufacturing
Civil
Aviation & Transportation
Building Science
District Systems
Decarbonization & Geothermal
Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection
Structural
Environmental Noise Control
Building Envelope Consulting and Testing
Pharmaceuticals
Occupational Safety Services
Forensic Consulting Services
Packaging Systems
Digital & Automation
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