LVI Associates · 8 hours ago
Senior Lead Electrical Engineer- Data Centers
LVI Associates is a nationally recognized consulting and design engineering firm specializing in mission-critical and data center projects. They are seeking a Senior Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee full-cycle electrical design, guide multidisciplinary teams, and ensure alignment with project goals while fostering technical excellence within the organization.
Responsibilities
Execute advanced engineering and electrical system design from concept through construction documentation
Develop electrical distribution systems, topologies, infrastructure layouts, and equipment sizing/selection
Direct and mentor project engineers in producing high‑quality drawings and specifications
Prepare and review technical specifications, sequences of operations, and design narratives
Lead project scoping, scheduling, budgeting, and design team coordination
Identify scope changes, manage risk, and support QA/QC reviews on projects across the portfolio
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to prepare drawings, system layouts, and technical deliverables
Conduct site surveys, assess existing building conditions, and prepare detailed technical reports
Generate construction documents and collaborate closely with project management teams
Review shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, punch lists, and closeout documentation
Evaluate and approve change order requests and ensure construction execution aligns with design intent
Serve as a primary client contact-ensuring alignment with project goals, quality standards, and firm values
Support business development initiatives, including client presentations and program‑level coordination
Contribute to technical research and development for conference presentations and publications
Mentor and train engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
Contribute to internal standards, best practices, and long‑term strategic planning
Participate in hiring efforts and help shape departmental policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Advanced knowledge of electrical topologies for mission‑critical facilities
Expertise in building electrical systems: power distribution (single & three‑phase), grounding, life safety, and lighting controls
Strong understanding of NEC, life safety codes, and energy codes
Proficiency with engineering software for short‑circuit, arc flash, coordination studies, equipment sizing, and lighting calculations
Strong Revit skills and ability to produce detailed, high‑quality drawings
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interface directly with clients
Ability to thrive in a remote environment-organized, proactive, and self‑directed
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited) and a Professional Engineer (PE) license
Minimum 13 years of electrical engineering experience, ideally within mission‑critical or complex infrastructure environments
Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve processes and support innovation
Benefits
Multiple medical plan options (PPO and HDHP/HSA)
Dental and vision coverage (extended to spouses/domestic partners and dependents)
HRA, FSA options
401(k) with company match and self‑directed brokerage options
Generous PTO, plus additional paid time off at year‑end
Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage
Professional development funding, PE licensing support, tuition reimbursement
Paid parental leave (after one year)
Company
LVI Associates
LVI Associates is a recruitment agency for infrastructure and engineering.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-03-21
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