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PAE

Lead Electrical Engineer

PAE, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality, leveraging the latest technologies to create sustainable, resilient buildings and communities.

Lead Electrical Engineer – San Francisco PAE is seeking a dynamic Lead Electrical Engineer to drive growth in San Francisco. We look for a candidate who shares our passion for sustainable engineering, mentors junior engineers, consults with clients, and conducts site visits.

What You’ll Do

Oversee the preparation of deliverables and documents including narratives, calculations, drawings and specifications

Apply electrical distribution, lighting and power systems design

Communicate design options effectively to diverse stakeholder groups

Provide engineering direction and guidance for the project team

Apply engineering judgment, techniques and procedures to complete projects from concepts through construction independently

Oversee electrical load calculations

Complete projects within budget and schedule

Co‑ordinate across disciplines and manage inter‑disciplinary coordination

Update master specifications and provide input into standards

Apply building codes and electrical industry standards

Perform engineering calculations and equipment selection

Provide opinions of probable construction costs

Perform site visits and issue reports

Apply distribution load‑flow, short‑circuit and arc‑flash energy analysis using Easy Power

Implement the project quality management plan (QMP)

Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline work

Relevant professional credential (e.g., PE) preferred

Minimum 3‑5 years of electrical engineering or 4‑6 years of related experience

Advanced understanding of electrical engineering concepts

Thorough understanding of project phases and their deliverables

Ability to assemble and run a team

Strong delegation skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge and application of the NEC and relevant building and energy codes

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Revit/AutoCAD

Knowledge of Easy Power

What We Offer

Hiring Base Salary Range: $101,500 – $135,800 annual (eligible for straight overtime pay)

Performance Bonus

Employer‑paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401k account contribution

Professional development reimbursements (state registration, association dues)

Commuter benefit

Cell‑phone stipend

Life insurance and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Architecture and Planning

PAE is a JUST label certified company and is committed to pay equity for all employees. For more information on our pay equity policy, please view the JUST label certification.

This role is open for new applicants. We do not accept resumes from third‑party recruiters or agencies unless a signed fee agreement has been established.

Equal Employment Opportunity: PAE does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or disability in any employment practices.

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