Principal Electrical Engineer - New York, United States - head-huntress

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    Principal Electrical Engineer (Direct Hire) - Construction


    Are you a top-tier Electrical Engineer and are looking for an exceptional opportunity?

    Are you a self-starter with a founder's mentality with the ability to work independently, combined with the flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team-based organization?

    Head- is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to work in New York, NY. This is a direct hire position with a leading firm in the building services and construction industry, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. This position offers hybrid work conditions.

    About Our Client:

    Our client is a reputable firm at the forefront of building services and construction. They are seeking a talented and experienced leader to join their growing team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable building design.

    The Opportunity:

    As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will leverage your extensive experience and expertise to lead and manage electrical engineering projects from concept to completion. You will provide technical guidance and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. This is a leadership role with significant impact, perfect for a passionate engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring successful outcomes and meeting client objectives.
    • Mentor and coach junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
    • Collaborate effectively with architects, other engineers, and clients to deliver world-class building electrical systems.
    • Oversee the production of high-quality technical documents, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
    • Manage client relationships, proactively addressing needs and exceeding expectations.
    • Direct and oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring technical and financial success.
    • Stay at the forefront of the industry by continuously developing and maintaining your technical expertise.
    • Ensure all engineering practices comply with relevant regulations and building codes.


    Requirements

    Technical Expertise:
    • 15+ years of extensive experience in Electrical Engineering design for building services.
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant field.
    • In-depth understanding of building codes and relevant mechanical design principles.
    • Proven track record of successful project delivery in various sectors and project types.
    • Excellent knowledge of electrical systems and a strong understanding of other MEP disciplines.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and provide effective solutions to complex technical challenges.
    • Strong understanding of the impact of electrification on building design; knowledge of renewable energy, battery storage, and SMART Building integration is a plus.
    • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent certification.
    • Proficiency in industry-standard design and analysis software (e.g., Revit, SKM, SAM).
    Nice to have:
    • Proven success in business development, client acquisition, and maintaining long-term client relationships.
    • LEED AP accreditation is preferred, reflecting a commitment to sustainable design practices.
    • Professional Engineer (P.E.) or hold equivalent professional certification.

    Qualifications:
    • Proven leadership experience within an MEP Engineering Consultancy or related field.
    • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) for clear and concise technical communication.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects, teams, and deadlines effectively while prioritizing client satisfaction.
    • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
    • Proven ability to mentor and coach junior engineers to foster their growth and development.

    The Ideal Candidate:
    • You are a passionate and experienced Principal Electrical Engineer with a proven track record of success.
    • You are a strong leader who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
    • You are passionate about innovation and sustainable design in building electrical systems.
    • You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


    Benefits

    • Work delivery method: This is a hybrid role.
    • Competitive salary and benefits package
    • Opportunity to work with a leading firm in the building services and construction industry
    • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
    • Make a real impact on the future of sustainable building design
    If you are a high-caliber Principal Electrical Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume for confidential consideration.