Lead Electrical Engineer — Building Design

Job overview

The Lead Electrical Engineer — Building Design is an onsite, full-time position in Phoenix, AZ. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Olsson’s Facilities Engineering and Design Team, which delivers electrical solutions for complex building projects. The position leads electrical design execution and technical direction while developing engineers and designers, strengthening client relationships, and improving design quality. Its work contributes to coordinated, high-performance building solutions across healthcare, education, data center, commercial, and military projects.

What you'll do

• Oversee electrical system design and multidisciplinary coordination
• develop and uphold QA/QC processes and design practices
• mentor engineers and designers
• support design strategy and planning
• advise clients and participate in meetings and pursuits
• contribute electrical expertise to project planning and business development
• improve workflows, tools, and standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead electrical engineer

building design

electrical systems

power distribution

lighting

low-voltage systems

qa/qc

professional engineer

phoenix az

olsson

facilities engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match, tailored career development paths, possible flexible work arrangements, wellness program, health care, vision and dental coverage, paid time off, and performance bonus opportunity.

Why this role

Requires a Professional Engineer license and 10+ years designing electrical systems for complex building projects; the posting also describes flexible work arrangements as a possibility.

About the employer

Olsson is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.