Senior Electrical Engineer in San Diego, CA

Tetra Tech Inc

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$200,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounts Payable, Alternative Energy, Best Practices, Budgeting, Building Codes, Building Design, Building Systems, Business Growth, Commercial Construction, Construction, Consulting, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Employee Retention, Environmental Design, Green Construction, Healthcare, Laboratory, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Maintain Compliance, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Mentoring, People Management, Process Improvement, Professional Engineer, Project Execution, Proposal Writing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Sustainability, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA), Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Opportunity:

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Senior Electrical Engineer to our team in Los Angeles, CA.

Position Summary:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will take on a key leadership role, guiding the electrical discipline within the office while mentoring a high-performing engineering team. You will drive technical excellence, project success, and team development across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and commercial buildings. Your ability to ensure quality control, optimize project execution, and enhance technical standards will have a lasting impact on our team and clients.

Essential Job Functions:

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

  • Support and provide leadership for the electrical discipline within the office.
  • Mentor and develop department staff, fostering career growth through structured development plans.
  • Be a local supervisor to staff.
  • Ensure adherence to firm QA/QC protocols and maintain technical excellence.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on budgeting, scheduling, and staff management.
  • Oversee, plan, and design electrical systems for all types of projects including but not limited to: healthcare, education, laboratories, institutional high-rise and commercial buildings.
  • Act as the Engineer of Record, leading technical communication with clients.
  • Work with internal and external team members including architects, consultants, code officials and contractors.
  • Participate in recruitment and retention efforts, ensuring a strong engineering team.
  • Support and refine Glumac's technical standards, implementing best practices in the local office.
  • Provide feedback on technical standards implementation and suggest improvements.
  • Track training opportunities and recommend professional development initiatives.
  • Ability to write proposals for new projects.
  • Participate in activities and organizations related to our industry, develop peer relationships, technical growth and business contacts.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience as an MEP Engineer in infrastructure and/or building systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Current Professional Engineering (PE) license is required.
  • Working experience with building and electrical codes.
  • Experience managing staff as a direct supervisor.
  • Revit experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong background in sustainable design is highly desirable.
  • LEED AP BD+C accreditation.
  • WELL certification.

Work Environment and Location:

This position offers a hybrid work environment, with a requirement of two in-office days per week in our Los Angeles, CA office. All candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation:

Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 (depending on experience)

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the compensation scale for this role. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is just one component of Glumac's total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives.

Why Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company:

Glumac has been a leader in the sustainable building design industry for over 50 years. In 2017 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For nearly 60 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Life at Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company:

The perks of working at Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, include:

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Additional Information

  • Organization: 150 GTT

About the Company

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Tetra Tech Inc

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1966