Engineering Team Lead - Electrical Design
Location: Greater Austin, Texas
Compensation: $140-190K
Travel: Up to 25%, plus local site visits
An established electrical construction business is seeking an experienced engineering leader to oversee electrical design delivery and develop a team of engineers, designers and modelling staff.
You'll combine technical oversight with responsibility for engineering fees, workload and resources, working closely with construction teams to deliver practical, coordinated designs.
Key responsibilities
- Lead electrical design teams across multiple projects.
- Manage engineering work plans, design fees and resource allocation.
- Oversee power distribution, lighting, grounding and standby systems.
- Review electrical studies, resolve technical challenges and identify value engineering opportunities.
- Act as Engineer of Record for assigned projects.
- Coordinate with clients, project managers, design partners and regulatory authorities.
- Mentor team members and support their development.
What we're looking for
- A US Professional Engineer (P.E.) licence.
- Strong electrical engineering experience, typically eight years or more.
- Experience managing people, engineering budgets and workloads.
- Knowledge of electrical design calculations, system studies and applicable codes.
- An understanding of electrical construction and installation.
- Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Field experience is strongly preferred.
The package
- Competitive base salary, annual bonus opportunity, retirement benefits, paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, plus life and disability cover.
Interested? Apply now or send your resume

- Reference
- 3693042_1792158528
- Start date
- 16 Oct 2026
- Engagement
- Permanent
- Practice
- Energy