Ayres Associates
Description
Finding the right fit:
Lead the Future of Electrical Engineering in Minneapolis/St. Paul. Are you a visionary electrical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Ayres is expanding its MEP Division and looking for a full-time Electrical Discipline Leader to join our growing team. Based in the vibrant Minneapolis/St. Paul market, this role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact projects, mentor talented engineers, and shape the future of building systems design.
At Ayres, we’re proud to be a USA Today Top Workplace, nationally recognized for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and passion for innovation. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career can thrive.
On any given day, you’ll:
Lead and inspire a team of electrical engineers, aligning talent with project needs.
Ensure technical excellence through quality assurance and control of design documentation.
Apply deep knowledge of electrical engineering to complex, multidisciplinary projects.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Oversee electrical design from concept through construction and post-occupancy.
Research and specify electrical systems, components, and materials.
Own team performance metrics including financials, utilization, and delivery.
Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
Collaborate with regional and practice leaders to achieve strategic goals.
Lead client accounts and drive business development efforts.
Desired qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (electrical emphasis) or a degree with experience in electrical design.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
8+ years of experience in electrical design and project leadership.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
Experience with Autodesk Revit and BIM tools.
Business development experience is a plus.
Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
Professional development opportunities.
Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/
Why Minneapolis?
Minneapolis/St. Paul is a hub for innovation, sustainability, and design excellence. With a thriving AEC community, diverse project opportunities, and a strong talent pool, it’s the perfect place to grow your career and make a lasting impact.
Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and help us shape the future of engineering in Minneapolis and beyond.
Our good-faith compensation approach is fair and equitable, and takes into consideration only permissible factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, training, skills, and experience, and geographic location where the work is performed. A salary range for this posting is $130000 - $180000. The foregoing salary range represents what the company believes, in good-faith, it will pay for the posted opportunity. The individual selected for this role will be evaluated with the compensation factors in mind and placed appropriately.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
Finding the right fit:
Lead the Future of Electrical Engineering in Minneapolis/St. Paul. Are you a visionary electrical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Ayres is expanding its MEP Division and looking for a full-time Electrical Discipline Leader to join our growing team. Based in the vibrant Minneapolis/St. Paul market, this role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact projects, mentor talented engineers, and shape the future of building systems design.
At Ayres, we’re proud to be a USA Today Top Workplace, nationally recognized for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and passion for innovation. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career can thrive.
On any given day, you’ll:
Lead and inspire a team of electrical engineers, aligning talent with project needs.
Ensure technical excellence through quality assurance and control of design documentation.
Apply deep knowledge of electrical engineering to complex, multidisciplinary projects.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Oversee electrical design from concept through construction and post-occupancy.
Research and specify electrical systems, components, and materials.
Own team performance metrics including financials, utilization, and delivery.
Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
Collaborate with regional and practice leaders to achieve strategic goals.
Lead client accounts and drive business development efforts.
Desired qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (electrical emphasis) or a degree with experience in electrical design.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
8+ years of experience in electrical design and project leadership.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
Experience with Autodesk Revit and BIM tools.
Business development experience is a plus.
Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
Professional development opportunities.
Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/
Why Minneapolis?
Minneapolis/St. Paul is a hub for innovation, sustainability, and design excellence. With a thriving AEC community, diverse project opportunities, and a strong talent pool, it’s the perfect place to grow your career and make a lasting impact.
Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and help us shape the future of engineering in Minneapolis and beyond.
Our good-faith compensation approach is fair and equitable, and takes into consideration only permissible factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, training, skills, and experience, and geographic location where the work is performed. A salary range for this posting is $130000 - $180000. The foregoing salary range represents what the company believes, in good-faith, it will pay for the posted opportunity. The individual selected for this role will be evaluated with the compensation factors in mind and placed appropriately.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.