Quadrante · 20 hours ago
Lead Engineer (Manager)
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
8+ years expQuadrante is a global consultancy group specializing in design, planning, and project management services in construction. They are seeking a Lead Engineer to establish and lead a technical design delivery team in upstate NY, focusing on renewable energy projects and infrastructure. The role involves overseeing engineering design, mentoring engineers, and ensuring technical excellence across projects.
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Hiring Manager
Eduardo Llorente
Responsibilities
Lead the design and technical execution of energy-sector projects, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective engineering solutions
Recruit, train, and manage a team of engineers to deliver project designs and documentation
Establish engineering processes, workflows, and quality assurance standards for the U.S. Energy Business Unit
Provide technical oversight and mentorship, reviewing designs and ensuring adherence to Quadrante’s methodologies
Collaborate with international colleagues to coordinate multidisciplinary projects and leverage global technical knowledge
Work with business development and management teams to plan staffing needs and align resources with project demand
Act as the technical representative for clients, utilities, and permitting agencies, ensuring effective communication and project coordination
Maintain a culture of collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement consistent with Quadrante’s global values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, ideally in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 engineering consultancy
Proven technical background in one or more of the following areas: Solar PV, wind, or BESS projects, Transmission and Distribution (T&D) substations and overhead/underground lines, Data centers or other energy-intensive facilities
In-depth understanding of U.S. electrical codes and standards (including IEEE, NFPA 70 / NEC, etc.), with the ability to guide, review, and mentor engineering teams to ensure full regulatory compliance and high-quality electrical design
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams
Proficient in coordination with developers, utilities, EPC contractors and permitting agencies
Comfortable managing both technical design work and team leadership responsibilities
Strong communication skills, capable of engaging both internal and external stakeholders
Authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license in one or more U.S. states (multi-state preferred)
Prior experience launching or scaling an engineering office or team
Familiarity with international collaboration and cross-office project delivery
Working knowledge in Spanish and/or Portuguese
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Flexible hybrid schedule
Career growth within a global organization committed to sustainable engineering
Company
Quadrante
QUADRANTE provides engineering, architecture, environment, and consulting services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Henko Partners
2024-01-10Private Equity
Leadership Team
Nuno Costa
Founding Partner and CEO
Joao Costa
Founding Partner - Head of Buildings
Recent News
2026-01-25
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