Electrical Department Lead - Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
Houston, TX 77046
About the Job
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is a leading, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm and collaborative community of over 800 employees who plan, design, and deliver high-performance, innovative, and holistic engineering solutions — positively impacting society and advancing humankind.
Recognized in the Top 20 Engineering Firms and Top 3 Science and Technology Firms since 2000 by Building Design + Construction Magazine, AEI is dedicated to enhancing public health and improving patient outcomes, advancing revolutionary biomedical research, and enabling the next generation of scientific discovery and technological innovation through remarkable design and award-winning projects.
From collaborating with the California Air Resources Board to transform air quality in the world’s largest, zero net energy emissions testing facility to creating human-centric, technically advanced clinical environments that elevate communities — such as Healthcare Design Magazine's 2022 Design Showcase Winner, Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Venice, Florida — our work reflects the highest standards in sustainable design practices.
As an Electrical Department Lead in our Houston office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.
Here’s why we need you:
Delegates work, identifies specific tasks, and balances work for Engineers and Designers in order to meet client demands and individual project deadlines. Provides appropriate level of training and reviews work to ensure established engineering principles are consistently used. Ensures employee mentoring occurs through project work for staff at all levels of the project and plays an active role in teaching others. Strong interpersonal and communication skills required including an ability to work well in a team environment. Must communicate well with clients, and with individuals at all levels in the organization. Understanding of applicable design codes, design standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them.
Expertise of our most successful Electrical Project Engineer:
- BSEE/BSAE (or another engineering discipline) from an ABET accredited program.
- 10+ years of experience designing power distribution and lighting building systems in technically sophisticated facilities.
- Professional engineering registration strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) preferred.
Effective skills to help you flourish:
- Strong spoken and written communications skills.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
- Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
- Effective working individually and within team environments.
Our dedication to you:
- AEI passionately invests in our brilliant talent by allowing for personal and professional growth through supporting clients like NASA; Houston Methodist, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and UTMB; Texas A&M University and Rice University; AstraZeneca and the Houston Zoo.
- Our flexible and collaborative work environment demonstrates our dedication to employee appreciation and collective commitment to excellence.
- We provide the opportunity to serve the greater good of humanity through work on cutting-edge, state-of-the-art projects like Houston Methodist's Walter Tower and Centennial Tower, Austin State Hospital, GRAIL's Office, Lab, and Warehouse, and continued support at UTMB after Hurricane Ike.
- Our culture encourages professional development while adhering to a set of core values that drive company and team decisions. Our commitment to these values – innovation and expertise, integrity, communication, quality, responsibility, opportunity, and growth – informs both project decisions and behavior amongst colleagues and clients
- An exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision) and a year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.
We provide the tools and a support system to ensure a thriving career. If this environment and opportunity to work on world-changing projects align with your goals, we would be thrilled to meet you.
Come and collaborate with us!
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