Manager of Electrical - Electrical Engineer V-VII

Venture Engineering & Construction, Inc. is a privately held, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction firm recognized as one of the nation’s premier process engineering solutions companies. We specialize in the treatment and conversion of biogas derived from landfills, animal manure, and source-separated organic food waste into renewable energy solutions—including electricity, heat, and renewable natural gas.

Venture Engineering is not a traditional engineering company. Our work sits at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and real-world construction execution. We take pride in assembling best-in-class professionals who are practical, forward-thinking, and committed to delivering exceptional results.

We are seeking a Manager of Electrical Engineering (Levels V–VII) to lead our electrical engineering team. This role combines technical excellence, leadership, and business engagement. The ideal candidate is both a hands-on technical expert and a trusted leader who can guide projects and people with confidence.

What You Will Do

Technical Leadership & Oversight

• Provide technical oversight of electrical engineering aspects across all in-house projects, ensuring alignment with project scope and corporate risk management standards.
• Serve as Lead Electrical Engineer on assigned projects.
• Perform advanced electrical system design in accordance with NEC and other applicable standards.
• Conduct relay coordination, short circuit, and arc flash studies.
• Oversee development of electrical specifications, including construction work specifications.
• Prepare and review studies, due diligence reports, capital cost estimates, and design documents from concept through construction completion.

Project & Resource Management

• Define project electrical scope of work and determine staffing requirements.
• Develop and manage schedules for electrical deliverables.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with quality standards.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor Engineers I–IV and designers.
• Provide recommendations for hiring, promotions, and professional development.
• Monitor performance, offer coaching and feedback, and identify training opportunities.
• Assign and manage workflow to support both project success and team growth.

Business Development Support

• Prepare proposals and presentations in support of new business opportunities.
• Contribute technical insight during client engagements and project pursuits.

Education & Certification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license strongly preferred

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Minimum of eight (8) years of engineering experience
• Level (V–VII) determined by experience, qualifications, and demonstrated performance
• Strong knowledge of medium voltage equipment and distribution systems
• Expertise in electrical equipment and wiring design
• Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams
• ETAP or SKM, relay pro and VFD programming, lighting software, energy code software
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strong time management and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Business acumen with the ability to problem-solve independently and strategically
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Why Join Venture

At Venture, you will work on projects that matter—converting waste streams into renewable energy and advancing sustainable infrastructure. We value practical innovation, accountability, and collaboration.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional advancement and leadership growth
• Hybrid work option
• A collaborative environment where technical expertise is respected
• The chance to make a measurable impact in renewable energy and infrastructure