Title: Department Head - Electrical
Status: Full-time
Location: Casper, WY
Relocation: Assistance Available
Salary: Salary to be discussed with a Recruiter.
Bonus: Yes
Visa Support: Not Available
Overview:
An exciting opportunity is available for a mid-level Electrical Engineer with strong design experience who is ready to step into a leadership role. Based in the scenic and thriving community of Casper, WY, this position offers the chance to lead a skilled electrical design team within a respected architecture and engineering firm. Youll work closely with project managers and the Office Manager to ensure high-quality electrical systems are delivered for various building types.
Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or skiing, or are drawn to a lower cost of living and a slower pace of life-Casper offers a balance of outdoor adventure and community charm, making it an appealing relocation destination.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Mentorship:
- Guide and support a team of electrical designers and engineers.
- Participate in staffing decisions, performance reviews, and professional development.
- Collaborate with the Office Manager on workload distribution and project assignments.
- Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert during client meetings and interviews.
Technical Design & Oversight:
- Lead electrical design for building systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecom/data systems.
- Perform calculations and layouts for lighting, circuits, and switchgear.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Conduct feasibility studies and system evaluations to develop optimal solutions.
Project Execution:
- Work with multidisciplinary teams from concept through construction.
- Track budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Support proposal development and help define project scope and fees.
- Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams.
Strategic & Business Development:
- Identify new service opportunities and support business growth.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and industry partners.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program is required.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license is required; must obtain Wyoming PE license upon hire if currently licensed in another state.
- 7-15 years of progressive experience in electrical design, project engineering, or project management.
- Demonstrated expertise in building electrical systems is a must.
- Skilled in electrical design software (Visual, Elum Tools), and MS Office.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.