Our client is seeking a driven and technically strong Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop a high-performing electrical engineering team within a growing MEP engineering firm. This organization is known for its commitment to design excellence, strong client relationships, and intentional investment in leadership development.
You will join a firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and accountability - where culture is not just talked about, but actively built. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role that allows you to shape a team, influence project outcomes, and contribute to impactful commercial, healthcare, hospitality, and mission critical projects both locally and nationally.
This role blends people leadership with hands-on technical execution, overseeing team performance, design quality, client relationships, and overall project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers and designers
- Manage workload, assign projects strategically, and ensure deadlines are consistently met
- Serve as technical lead overseeing lighting, power distribution, emergency systems, fire alarm, and security design
- Ensure code compliance, technical accuracy, and quality across all deliverables
- Oversee BIM/Revit coordination through all project phases (SD → CD)
- Support construction administration (site visits, shop drawing review, punch lists)
- Maintain strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor
- Partner with leadership on hiring, onboarding, performance management, and department growth
- Keep projects aligned with scope, budget, and contractual commitments
Qualifications
- 10+ years of electrical design experience in a consulting environment
- 7+ years leading and coordinating engineering teams
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
- Strong commercial project background (aviation, healthcare, higher ed, hospitality, government preferred)
- Experience with design-build and design-bid-build delivery
- Advanced knowledge of electrical codes and regulatory requirements
- Revit MEP proficiency
- Strong client-facing presence and communication skills
- Proven ability to mentor engineers and manage performance
- Experience managing budgets and driving value engineering solutions
Compensation and Benefits
- $175,000–$185,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 remote)
- Flexible Time Off
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k match
As part of its commitment to investing in its people, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, financial security, professional development, and overall well-being.
Electrical Engineering Manager in Tampa at Summit Construction Advisors
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