Senior Electrical Engineering | Ownership Track

Senior Electrical Engineer – Ownership Track

Location: Charlotte, NC
Compensation: $100K–$140K+ (Based on Experience)
Future Potential: Principal Ownership Track (2–5 Years)

Position Overview

An exciting opportunity for a licensed Senior Electrical Engineer to join a highly respected MEP engineering firm in Charlotte, NC, with a clear path to firm ownership . This leadership role offers the opportunity to directly contribute to the firm’s future, oversee complex projects, mentor junior staff, and develop key client relationships. The firm values high-quality work and is looking for an ambitious engineer with a long-term vision to take on ownership responsibilities within 2–5 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical Design : Oversee and manage the electrical design for healthcare, institutional, and complex multi-family projects.

• Mentorship : Mentor junior engineers and foster collaboration across MEP teams to build technical and leadership skills.

• Client Relationship Management : Build and maintain strong client relationships, manage expectations, and ensure the delivery of high-quality projects.

• Project Management : Take increasing ownership of projects, from concept through construction, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance.

• Strategic Contribution : Collaborate with senior leadership on firm-level strategies, growth initiatives, and client development.

• Occasional Travel : Visit project sites within the Carolinas (1–2 days every other month).

Required Qualifications

• Licensing : Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

• Experience : Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in healthcare, lab, institutional, or complex multi-family projects.

• Leadership : Comfortable stepping into a senior role with mentorship and guidance as needed.

• Client-Focused : A strong focus on customer satisfaction and delivering quality work.

• Team-Oriented : Experience working collaboratively within MEP teams and a commitment to mentoring junior engineers.

Project Types/Industry Sectors

• Healthcare buildings (hospitals, clinics, etc.)

• Institutional buildings (government buildings, universities)

• Complex multi-family projects (high-rise apartments, mixed-use developments)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range : $100K–$140K+ (Based on experience)

• Ownership Potential : Clear track to firm ownership within 2–5 years based on performance and alignment with firm goals.

• Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

• Work-Life Balance : Flexible work options and a supportive, family-first culture.

Schedule & Location

• Location : Charlotte, NC

• Schedule : Full-time; some flexibility for remote work, with in-office collaboration encouraged.

• Occasional Travel : 1–2 days every other month for project site visits within the Carolinas.