Electrical Engineering Department Lead - xmh2Re4XZlOa-6411

GBA • Lenexa, KS • 5h ago

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13329272 Electrical Engineering Department Lead - Lenexa, KS OR Broomfield, CO

GBA, a professional, full-service architectural and engineering firm, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer Department Lead in pharmaceutical facility design in our Life Sciences group in our Lenexa, KS, or Broomfield, CO, offices.

Candidate is a highly experienced electrical engineering leader with proven track record managing technical teams between 10-20 people in an A&E environment. Candidate must have deep expertise in pharmaceutical facility electrical systems, strong business acumen, and exceptional leadership skills. PE license required. Experience with complex biopharmaceutical projects, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary coordination is essential. This is a senior leadership role requiring strategic thinking, operational excellence, and the ability to drive department growth and profitability. Could be filled by candidates with biotech, pharmaceutical manufacturing, advanced therapy facility experience, industrial manufacturing, or other adjacent markets. GBA Life Sciences specializes in the work in the Pharma/Bio-Pharma industry and serves many of the top companies as an integrated team of architects, engineers, commissioning specialists, and project managers. GBA offers the opportunity to work on a large variety of projects from start to finish, in a collaborative team environment, with room for career growth and development.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of 10-20 electrical engineers, designers, and support staff across multiple project portfolios

Develop and execute strategic vision for electrical engineering department growth and technical excellence

Establish departmental goals, metrics, and performance standards aligned with group and company objectives

Manage departmental budget planning and resource allocation

Foster innovation and continuous improvement in electrical engineering design processes and methodologies

Represent the electrical engineering department in executive leadership meetings and strategic planning sessions

Develop and maintain key client relationships with major pharmaceutical and biotech companies

Lead cross-functional coordination with mechanical, process, automation, and architectural disciplines

Establish and maintain electrical engineering standards, procedures, and quality management systems

Provide technical oversight and design review of all electrical designs

Lead electrical engineering design for large-scale manufacturing facilities, including multi-building campuses

Ensure compliance with FDA, EMA, MHRA, and other international regulatory requirements

Guide electrical systems integration for complex process equipment and critical utilities

Conduct performance management including reviews, goal setting, and career development planning

Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for electrical engineering staff

Mentor senior engineers and prepare them for leadership roles within the organization

Manage workload distribution and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects

Conduct Project Management multi-discipline team including financial management of project budgets

Act as Client, Owner, and Contractor interface on select projects

Conduct facility evaluations, assessments, engineering studies, and trouble shooting reports

Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of electrical design documents

Assist in electrical system troubleshooting

Participate in design reviews and client presentations

Oversee all electrical group proposal development

Provide construction administration services including reviewing shop drawings and submittals for electrical systems and equipment

Provide project management for multi-discipline teams including financial management of project budgets

Requirements:

Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) required

Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Minimum 15 years of electrical engineering experience in electrical engineering design

8+ years of team leadership experience managing electrical engineering teams of 10+ professionals

Background in multidisciplinary project coordination and cross-functional leadership

Deep understanding of electrical systems for biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities

Proficiency in electrical design software (Revit, AutoCAD, SKM PowerTools, ETAP)

Understanding of electrical codes (NEC, NFPA, IEC) and pharmaceutical industry standards

Proven ability to lead large technical teams and drive organizational performance

Strong business acumen with experience in departmental management

Excellent communication and

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