Associate Electrical Engineer

Associate Electrical Engineer Opportunity

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose. McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet. Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We are making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through: engineering and design construction and facility services renewables and energy services decarbonization and electrification To get where we're going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you? The Opportunity with McKinstry We are seeking a skilled Associate Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Engineering and Design division in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, you will leverage your expertise building systems to meet customer needs and lead the delivery of high-quality, innovative solutions. You will collaborate closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to drive innovation and ensure project success. Key responsibilities include:

• Team Leadership and Development
• Mentor and train project engineers on electrical system design principles and technical skills.
• Identify and allocate engineering resources to optimize project timelines and meet critical deadlines.
• Conduct regular performance and goal reviews with direct reports, aligning them with project objectives.

• Project and Design Management
• Lead the design and implementation of various electrical design projects, including building electrical distribution systems, lighting and lighting control systems, emergency power systems, and medium-voltage campus distribution systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to establish and uphold best practices in building electrical system design and delivery.
• Oversee engineering analyses that support both pre-design efforts and sales proposals, ensuring alignment with objectives.

• Technical Excellence and Standards Development
• Develop and maintain technical standards for electrical engineering projects, contributing to the continuous improvement of design methodologies.
• Provide clear direction on electrical design requirements and deadlines to team members, coordinating work to maintain project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support the professional growth of junior engineers through training in electrical design standards and project-specific technologies.
• Stay current with technologies and industry trends by attending trade shows, continuing education, and market research.

• Client and Stakeholder Engagement
• Foster strong relationships with clients by understanding their unique electrical needs and aligning project scopes and solutions accordingly.
• Coordinate with utility providers, authority having jurisdictions, and other disciplines to proactively address any technical or regulatory challenges.
• Engage in strategic initiatives within the Engineering and Design group to drive innovation and enhance service delivery.

• Project Oversight and Financial Accountability
• Collaborate with estimating and construction teams to optimize project budgets and reduce costs, particularly on design-build projects.
• Participate in all phases of...

The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training.