Department Head, Electrical Mission Critical
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
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About the Role
Greater Boston, MA Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking an Electrical Department Head with a focus on mission-critical facilities, particularly data centers. The successful candidate will be responsible for both department leadership and hands-on design work, setting the technical direction for electrical design, and serving as the senior electrical contact for the company's data center clients. This role involves owning the department's design guidelines, mentoring and growing the engineering team, and ensuring the quality of the department's work. The Electrical Department Head will also lead the electrical design on large data center projects, work with other engineering disciplines to integrate power systems, and design to owner standards for hyperscale and colocation programs. Applicants must have a minimum of 15 years' of electrical design experience, with a significant focus on data center work, including hyperscale or colocation projects. A Licensed Professional Engineer status is required, along with experience in medium voltage distribution, protective relaying, and designing redundant power systems for tiered facilities. The role demands a proven track record in leading engineering teams, a working knowledge of Revit and BIM, and an engineering degree or equivalent experience. LEED accreditation is a plus. The ideal candidate will be adept at overseeing the quality of work, from design to construction, and be capable of handling the technical and managerial aspects of the department.
Functions:
- Engineering
About the Company
MEP/FP engineering firm specializing in mission-critical data center facilities
Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Type
Privately Held