Electrical Practice Leader
Job LocationsUS-MD-Sparks | US-MD-Fulton | US-PA-Harrisburg | US-VA-Richmond | US-PA-Pittsburgh | US-PA-Exton
ID
2024-5532Category
ManagementType
Full-Time Regular - 40 hoursPosted Date
1 month ago(7/5/2024 8:47 AM)OverviewAre you a seasoned electrical engineer with a passion for innovation and leadership? We're seeking a dynamic professional to lead our electrical engineering team at our mid-size engineering firm. As the Electrical Engineering Leader, you'll drive projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Join us as we Rise to the ChallengeAt KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.Duties, Responsibilities & OtherMinimum 10 years of relevant experience in Electrical design and engineering, 15+ preferred
Professional Engineering licensure is required, including ability to obtain additional licensure in states that fit within the groups growing geography and business needs.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong technical knowledge base in Electrical engineering principles and design is required, with focus on facilities and related systems.
Beyond facilities design, a knowledge and demonstrated experience in photovoltaic design principles, electric vehicle charging, and arc flash studies is required.
Collaborate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
Experience leading a team of engineers/designers.
Project Management experience required.
Experience with contract management, billing, and workload planning to track/meet budgets.
Experience and passion for growth into new business sectors.
This position requires a demonstrated seller-doer with a broad knowledge of Electrical engineering practices/principals and the processes required to sell engineering work and then oversee the execution of the work. An expanded general knowledge base of broader MEP facilities engineering services is preferred.
Successful candidate should have client contacts and both the passion and ability to bring in new business. Marketing and Business Development are required elements of this position along with developing professional relationships.
Successful candidate will maintain existing client relationships as well as find and develop new ones. Specialty sector experience is a plus (e.g., healthcare, industrial, retail, etc.).
Highly self-motivated and dynamic individual.
In this role, you will:
Foster a culture of excellence, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Manage a team of engineers, designers, and project managers.
Train and develop staff.
Contribute to and lead proposals including technical approach, scope, schedule, and fees.
Oversee and in some cases be directly involved in the preparation of plans, technical specifications, technical reports, and construction period services
Be responsible for project delivery of complete MEP/FP design packages, including coordination and oversight of multiple design.
Grow the Electrical practice into new business lines and expand the existing client base.QualificationsBachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 -15 years of professional experience.
Appropriate professional certification preferred.
Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
