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Our team is looking for an Electrical Engineer Team Lead. Learn more about our company, the role, and life in Raleigh, NC below!
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Newcomb & Boyd
We are a multidisciplinary engineering firm based in beautiful Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. Our projects positively impact society, from research labs that cure infectious and chronic diseases to smart classrooms that inspire today’s scholars and tomorrow’s leaders. We are known for our sustainable and high-performance designs, and we develop award-winning solutions for Fortune 500 companies, top healthcare systems, and leading universities.
For over 100 years, we have been designing innovative systems that bring buildings to life.
Why Newcomb & Boyd?
WATCH THE VIDEO"We're looking for someone to mentor our team, support each engineer's individual growth and teach the intangibles of the business as well."
Paul Kitchens, P.E.
Partner
The Opportunity
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER TEAM LEAD
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer Team Lead to design complex electrical building systems and to provide leadership and mentorship to our talented team of electrical engineers.
ROLE HIGHLIGHTS
Strong Leadership Skills:
We’re looking for someone who has the ability to inspire and motivate our talented team.
Engineering Excellence:
We are seeking a highly skilled engineer with experience on large institutional projects.
Problem Solver:
We need you to be able to analyze, address, and resolve sophisticated challenges.
Skilled Communicator:
Our ideal candidate is able to communicate with confidence and authority.
responsibilities
- Support the company with the design of complex electrical systems.
- Represent the company’s electrical expertise in a client-facing role, with the ability to answer client questions and solve problems in real time.
- Lead a team of electrical engineers, with the ability to mentor staff in both technical engineering skills and soft skills such as client and team communication, project management, and leadership.
- Oversee the preparation of 2- and 3-dimensional construction documents.
- Oversee the preparation of documents, calculations, and submission criteria for various sustainability certifications, including LEED.
- Lead design efforts, working closely with our in-house disciplines, architectural clients, and building owners.
- Plan project production process.
- Lead the performance of contract administration duties including site visits, submittal review and contractor assistance.
- Perform project management of a multi-discipline team of engineers.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Demonstrates a very strong understanding of electrical system concepts and applications.
- Ability to design and manage large, complex electrical building systems for various building types including healthcare, higher education, science and technology, workplace, and many others.
- Ability to interface effectively with clients to analyze, address, and resolve design challenges.
- Possesses a desire to lead, develop, motivate, and grow the firm’s electrical engineering team.
- Ability to prioritize effectively, has good follow-through, and practices self-implemented quality control measures.
- Possesses strong written and oral communication skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer
- A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the electrical consulting business
- Experience designing large electrical building systems
Sound like the right fit for you?
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Discover the Raleigh Difference
Where career growth meets unmatched quality of life
Raleigh, North Carolina is a city at the forefront of innovation and development. As one of the fastest-growing areas in the country, Raleigh is booming with new infrastructure projects, cutting-edge industries, and a vibrant job market.
Beyond your career, Raleigh offers an exceptional lifestyle with a low cost of living, top-rated schools, and a range of community amenities that cater to all interests. Whether you’re seeking a thriving environment to raise a family or a place that values work-life balance, Raleigh provides the perfect setting for both personal and professional success.
Ranked #6 on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live 2024-2025
9,000+ acres of parks and 180 miles of greenway trails
15% lower housing costs compared to the national average
BE A PART OF OUR TEAM
At Newcomb & Boyd, we value the highest technical competencies, a “team-first” mentality, excellent communication skills, and a self-driven work ethic. We offer ample opportunities for professional growth, as evidenced by industry-low turnover.
In addition to mechanical and electrical design, Newcomb & Boyd caters to the needs of clients and owners through the integration of additional services including commissioning, intelligent building systems, acoustics, audio-visual, communications, building automation, theatre systems, security, and lighting design. Our portfolio comprises work across many market sectors, including aviation, civic & cultural, workplace, government, health care, academic, science & technology, and sports.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Hybrid work schedule
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee and family social events
- Health and fitness programs, and many additional benefits.
We believe our purpose is to provide
engineering solutions to shape the world.
Come shape the world with us.
Frequently Asked Questions
We look forward to meeting you and answering any questions you may have! In the meantime, check out the FAQs below.
You must be willing to relocate to Raleigh, and Newcomb & Boyd is prepared to help cover your relocation expenses.
