Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer

Salary: Confidential

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

Minimum Degree: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or related)

Relocation Assistance: Available

What Youll Do

• Lead electrical system design for new builds and renovations
• Act as assistant project manager, managing schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Conduct field investigations, code reviews, and site surveys
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
• Build client relationships and help maintain our 95% referral rate

Qualifications:

• 10-20 years of experience in power distribution, lighting, and controls
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Strong skills in AutoCAD or Revit, AGI32, SKM or Easypower
• Proven leadership and communication skills
• Fieldwork experience, including the ability to handle site conditions

Bonus Points For:

• MV (Medium-Voltage) distribution experience
• RCDD certification
• Federal sector experience (UFC, UFGS, FAR)
• Existing client relationships in NC/SC, Mid-Atlantic, or South-Central U.S.
• Knowledge of higher education and NC State Construction Office systems

Must Have:

U.S. Citizenship (due to government project access)

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• Impactful work: Be part of challenging projects across federal, educational, and mission-critical sectors
• Small-firm culture + big opportunities: Direct access to leadership, decision-making, and business development
• Work-life balance: Hybrid work options and generous PTO
• See history from the inside: Work on iconic and high-profile facilities

Perks & Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health insurance (individual coverage) + HSA/PPO options
• 50% contribution toward family health coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k): 3% automatic contribution + additional match
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• 33 days off annually (11 holidays + 22 PTO)
• Education assistance program
• Hybrid work flexibility