Electrical Design Manager (Remote) - United States

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering. 10+ years of electrical design experience. 5+ years on mission-critical projects as an owner rep, design manager, or consulting lead. Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE standards, and data-center-specific guidelines. Proven ability to manage external design firms and hold partners accountable for performance. Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.

Act as the owner’s trusted electrical engineering authority. Review and approve consultant design packages. Provide critical evaluation of proposed solutions. Lead technical negotiations with designers, contractors, and equipment vendors. Evaluate and guide the development of electrical power systems. Review load studies, short-circuit analyses, arc flash studies, and selective coordination plans. Drive the design review process. Coordinate interdisciplinary design integration. Ensure all electrical design deliverables are complete, coordinated, and construction-ready. Provide design-intent interpretation during construction. Support submittal reviews, RFIs, and field issue resolution. Evaluate all electrical-related change order requests from contractors and vendors. Participate in commissioning planning, witness electrical system testing, and validate installed systems. Work closely with program management, operations, construction, and finance teams. Communicate engineering decisions and recommendations to leadership clearly and effectively.