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Kimley-Horn · 16 hours ago

Electrical Practice Lead

Kimley-Horn is ranked as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and they are seeking an Electrical Practice Lead with significant experience in project team and client management. The role involves overseeing electrical design execution and managing the design process while supervising and training staff.

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Responsibilities

Project and client management, overseeing of electrical design execution
Work with department manager(s) for planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the work plan
Supervise and train staff, and when necessary, self-perform the following:
Perform analysis, design and documentation of power distribution, microgrids, and backup power systems
Knowledge working on High Voltage and Medium Voltage substations and distribution systems
Protection and control, SCADA or power system automation experience
Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and other disciplines for equipment power needs and sizing electrical distribution
Perform electrical design calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licensePower system modelingElectrical design calculationsClient managementProject managementTeam supervisionCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Minimum of 8 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment
Project team and client management experience
Experience working with private and public sector clients
Supervise and train staff
Perform analysis, design and documentation of power distribution, microgrids, and backup power systems
Knowledge working on High Voltage and Medium Voltage substations and distribution systems
Protection and control, SCADA or power system automation experience
Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and other disciplines for equipment power needs and sizing electrical distribution
Perform electrical design calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
Professional Engineer (PE) license in TX
Working knowledge of power system modeling using SKM Power Tools, ETAP or similar modeling software
Ability to work and manage several project teams concurrently

Preferred

Experience working in higher education, healthcare, data centers, water/wastewater, advanced manufacturing and power generation markets

Benefits

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Company

Kimley-Horn

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Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.

H1B Sponsorship

Kimley-Horn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (7)
2023 (10)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Shannon Ahartz
VP, Sr. Project Manager, Transportation Engineer, and Practice Builder-Roadway & Transportation
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