VP Electrical Engineering
JOB_53891381183766Job type
PermanentLocation
New YorkProfession
EngineeringIndustry
EngineeringPay
$175k-$225k
Senior Electrical Engineering leader for a highly regarded infrastructure engineering practice in NYC
Your new company
Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence across the Northeastern United States. Known for delivering complex, mission-critical infrastructure programs, the firm supports public-sector and institutional clients across transportation, utilities, and major capital works.
With a deep technical bench and a long-standing regional footprint, the organization is continuing to invest in senior leadership to support sustainable growth and long-term client relationships.
Your new role
As an AVP / VP – Electrical Engineering, you will take on a senior leadership position within the transportation and infrastructure practice. This is a hands-on, seller–doer role, combining technical oversight, client engagement, and people leadership.
You will provide strategic and technical direction across major infrastructure projects, lead multi-disciplinary electrical scopes, and act as a trusted advisor to clients and delivery partners. You will also play a key role in mentoring engineers and supporting future business growth.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading electrical engineering scope on complex transportation and infrastructure programs
- Acting as a senior, client-facing representative for public-sector and institutional clients
- Providing technical oversight across power, lighting, substations, and life safety systems
- Supporting proposal development, fee scoping, and client presentations
- Managing and mentoring engineering teams within a multi-disciplinary environment
- Contributing to long-term growth and leadership within the practice
What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
15+ years’ experience delivering electrical systems on large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects
Strong background in public-sector or heavily regulated environments
Experience working across multi-disciplinary and design or design-build programs
Comfortable operating at a senior, client-facing and leadership level
What you'll get in return
Senior leadership role within a stable, well-capitalised consultancy
Exposure to high-profile, technically complex infrastructure programs
Clear long-term growth and leadership opportunity
Competitive executive-level compensation and benefits package
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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