Vice President Healthcare Electrical Engineer

Job Category
:
Engineering

Requisition Number
: VICEP
004317

• Full-Time
• Hybrid

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Monroe Township, NJ 08831, USA

Vice President Healthcare Electrical Engineer

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary: The Vice President Position is an executive level position reporting to the Principal in Charge. You will be leading the electrical engineering and design group for complex healthcare environments(e.g., hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and imaging facilities) ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA 99, and FGI guidelines, in addition to support of various electrical projects including Life Sciences, Data Centers, Industrial and Commercial.

This role includes department oversight for developing detailed specifications for UPS systems, emergency and standby generators, and low- and medium-voltage switch gear, while ensuring system reliability, safety, and compliance.

The position requires knowledge in power system studies, including short circuit, selective coordination, and arc flash analysis, as well as experience designing complex generator and medium-voltage power systems.

The ideal candidate brings strong field survey and construction administration experience, along with the ability to lead and mentor engineers and designers, delivering high-quality solutions across all phases of a project.

Responsibilities:

• Acting as the primary electrical engineering department head and point of contact for key Healthcare clients. This will also include oversight of Mission Critical, Life Sciences and Commercial projects
• Ensuring QA/QC is upheld within the group and guiding the development of consistent standards for QA/QC
• Where required for technically challenging projects/opportunities, assist with and/or oversee the performance of electrical load calculations and development of comprehensive power distribution designs for healthcare, commercial, infrastructure, and data center projects
• Management oversight for the preparation of detailed construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports for such systems as UPS systems, emergency/standby generators, and low- and…