VP Electrical Engineering

1183766
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    New York
  • Profession

    Engineering
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Pay

    $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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