MEP - Director of Electrical Engineering

Overview

The Director of Electrical Engineering at SCEG, a GF company, leads the design, management, and execution of electrical engineering projects across a diverse portfolio of sectors including hospitality, multifamily residential, luxury single‑family homes, entertainment, retail, commercial, educational, healthcare, civic, and mixed‑use developments throughout Hawaii, Washington, South Carolina, Florida, Arizona, and California.

• Plan, direct, and manage all phases of electrical engineering projects from concept through construction administration.
• Manage multiple projects and client relationships simultaneously while maintaining high quality, responsiveness, and technical accuracy.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, staffing, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage client expectations and proactively communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Resolve project and technical issues independently with minimal oversight.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, and additional service requests.

• Lead the design and coordination of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and low‑voltage systems.
• Perform electrical system layouts, load calculations, and equipment sizing for a variety of project types.
• Assist in the selection, evaluation, and specification of electrical equipment and systems.
• Conduct site evaluations, field investigations, and engineering assessments, preparing related technical reports.
• Oversee field observations and reporting during construction phases.
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs, and related construction documentation for compliance with design intent and project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, energy standards, industry regulations, and best practices.

• Perform and oversee QA/QC reviews to ensure technical accuracy, consistency, and quality across all project deliverables.
• Coordinate closely with clients, architects, contractors, consultants, utility providers, and regulatory agencies throughout project execution.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams to develop integrated project solutions.
• Coordinate with building departments and regulatory agencies to support permitting and approvals processes.

• Develop, maintain, and strengthen long‑term relationships with client partners.
• Represent the firm professionally in written correspondence, virtual meetings, and in‑person client interactions.
• Support business development initiatives through networking, client engagement, proposal participation, and industry involvement.
• Contribute to strategic growth initiatives and help identify opportunities for new and repeat business.

• Inspire, mentor, and support a team of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers and designers.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and professional development opportunities for junior staff.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and growth‑oriented team environment.
• Promote firm standards, quality expectations, and professional conduct across project teams.

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering systems, design practices, and construction methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects, priorities, and client relationships concurrently.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make informed decisions in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proficiency in Energy Pro, Easy Power, and other industry‑standard electrical engineering software.
• Working knowledge of applicable building codes, energy regulations, and industry standards.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution; ABET…