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Engineering Manager – Electrical Design

charlotte, nc • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Contract General

Engineering ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead electrical design and virtual construction efforts across large-scale commercial and industrial projects. This role is responsible for managing design teams, driving preconstruction coordination, and ensuring high-quality, code-compliant electrical systems.Projects range from $1M to $400M and include Design-Build, Plans & Specs, and Design Assist delivery across sectors such as mission critical, healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, multifamily, and hospitality.What You'll DoManage multiple projects during preconstruction, overseeing Design Engineers and Virtual Design staffDrive timelines, coordination, and deliverables across all assigned workReview and perform electrical calculations (load, voltage drop, short circuit, lighting)Ensure all designs meet NEC and applicable building codesLead, coach, and develop a team of design professionalsSupport onboarding, training, and continuous improvement initiativesPartner with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clientsParticipate in project meetings and provide technical leadershipReview contracts, BIM execution plans, and specificationsEnsure accurate development of coordination and installation drawingsSupport design for power distribution, site systems, underground, and temporary powerIdentify cost savings and value engineering opportunitiesWhat You Bring5+ years of electrical design or virtual construction experience (Revit or similar required)10+ years of overall electrical industry experience preferredPrior leadership or supervisory experience within an electrical contractor environment preferredStrong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)Familiarity with IBC, IECC, and life safety codesProficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction CloudStrong leadership and organizational abilityAble to manage multiple priorities with minimal oversightClear communicator across technical and non-technical teamsAbility to review plans/specs and recommend cost-effective solutionsAbility to travel as neededExperience supporting large, complex construction projects preferredAt Delectus, we pursue excellence in all we do. Our core values of character, capability, and responsibility shape our approach, ensuring precise matches between talent and opportunity.

With a focus on enduring partnerships, we tailor our services to meet the distinctive needs of each client and candidate. Our seasoned professionals are dedicated to supporting you throughout the hiring process. Thank you for considering Delectus for your career journey.

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