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Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Allentown, PA, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

2026-09-09

We are looking for an experienced electrical engineer who can take a leadership role within our electrical department and ultimately become a key part of the firm's long-term leadership team. Ideally, we would like someone with approximately 15+ years of experience in the MEP consulting engineering field, with a strong background in building electrical systems.

We are looking for someone who can initially lead the electrical department from both a technical and management standpoint, while continuing to manage projects and client relationships.

Some of the key experience we would be looking for includes:

  • Prior experience managing or supervising a small team of engineers/designers

  • Strong project management experience, including managing budgets, schedules, and multiple projects

  • Ability to perform senior-level technical review and QA/QC of electrical designs

  • Experience developing and maintaining client relationships

  • Ability to serve as a technical and project lead directly with architects, owners, and other consultants

  • Experience mentoring and developing younger engineers and designers

  • Strong understanding of electrical design for commercial, multifamily, senior living, educational, hospitality, and similar building types

  • Ability to assist with proposals, project scoping, fee development, and business development

  • PE license would be strongly preferred, although we would consider the right candidate based on overall experience and capabilities