Electrical Engineer with PE
- Compensation
- $110K–$160K
- Location
- Spindale, NC
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
- 8+ years of electrical engineering and/or commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
- Experience leading, mentoring, or managing engineering professionals
- Strong understanding of electrical power distribution systems and commercial electrical construction
- Strong knowledge of electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, and construction documents
- Working knowledge of NEC requirements and electrical construction practices
- Strong understanding of constructability, project sequencing, and field installation
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical and construction issues
- Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively with engineers, project managers, field personnel, and executive leadership
- Experience improving department processes, standards, workflows, or quality systems
Full description
Electrical Engineer Location: Spindale, NC (Company Headquarters)
Job Type: Full-Time, In-person
Salary: $110,000 – $160,000 (Based on Experience)
*$15,000 Sign-On Bonus*Relocation Assistance Available for Highly Qualified Candidates
Lead and Strengthen the Engineering Team Behind Landmark Electrical Construction Projects
Fountain Services is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead and strengthen our Engineering Department supporting major commercial and industrial electrical construction projects throughout the Southeast.
This is a department leadership role focused on people, technical guidance, problem-solving, quality, and continuous improvement. You will lead a team of approximately 8–10 engineering professionals while partnering closely with Project Management, Estimating, VDC/BIM, Field Operations, Prefabrication, and Executive Leadership.
The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer with strong electrical construction experience who can develop people, establish effective engineering processes, provide technical direction, and help the Engineering team deliver the support our construction projects need to succeed.
Projects You'll Help Support
Our Engineering team supports projects ranging from several million dollars to more than $30 million, including:
- Charlotte Spectrum Center – $34 Million
- Appalachian State University Residence Halls – $22 Million
- Kimpton Hotel Arras
- Greenville Drive Stadium
- Ballantyne Reimagined – Stream Park & The Amp
Along with healthcare, manufacturing, industrial, education, municipal, and commercial projects throughout North and South Carolina.
What You'll Do
As the Electrical Engineer, you will lead the Engineering Department and provide the technical direction, resources, and support needed to help our construction teams successfully deliver complex electrical projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead, mentor, and develop an Engineering team of approximately 8–10 professionals
- Establish priorities and assign engineering resources based on project schedules, workload, and company needs
- Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to engineers and project teams
- Review engineering deliverables for accuracy, quality, constructability, and field usability