
Director of Electrical Engineering
Salas O'Brien, Roanoke, VA, United States
Job Summary
Our office in
Roanoke, VA
is seeking a
Director of Electrical Engineering
to lead a fast-paced, multi-discipline team. Our Electrical Engineers focus primarily on the design of building-related projects including healthcare, higher educational facilities, large commercial projects, and local government projects using Revit and AutoCAD software.
General Duties
Lead, supervise, provide guidance and training to a team of engineers
Develop electrical system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of electrical systems for a variety of market types
Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing electrical systems
Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings
Write and edit project specifications
Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
Perform code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines
Provide construction administration services
Perform QA/QC of design workServe as the primary contact for clients
Assist in the procurement of new work including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field
10+ years of experience in electrical design
PE License (preferred)
Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines
Hands‑on experience with the latest versions of AutoCAD, REVIT, MS Office, and engineering calculation and performance simulation software
Team management experience (preferred)
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines
A positive attitude with colleagues and clients
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Location Roanoke, VA
Benefits This role is eligible for performance‑based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support
For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability‑related needs of applicants as required by law.
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Roanoke, VA
is seeking a
Director of Electrical Engineering
to lead a fast-paced, multi-discipline team. Our Electrical Engineers focus primarily on the design of building-related projects including healthcare, higher educational facilities, large commercial projects, and local government projects using Revit and AutoCAD software.
General Duties
Lead, supervise, provide guidance and training to a team of engineers
Develop electrical system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of electrical systems for a variety of market types
Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing electrical systems
Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings
Write and edit project specifications
Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
Perform code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines
Provide construction administration services
Perform QA/QC of design workServe as the primary contact for clients
Assist in the procurement of new work including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field
10+ years of experience in electrical design
PE License (preferred)
Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines
Hands‑on experience with the latest versions of AutoCAD, REVIT, MS Office, and engineering calculation and performance simulation software
Team management experience (preferred)
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines
A positive attitude with colleagues and clients
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Location Roanoke, VA
Benefits This role is eligible for performance‑based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support
For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability‑related needs of applicants as required by law.
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