About the role

Role Overview

Director of Electrical Engineering (remote)

Lead electrical engineering strategy, technical execution, and project team oversight across large-scale, complex projects with electrical scopes of $60M+. Provide technical leadership from design through construction and delivery, ensuring designs are technically sound, commercially aligned, and delivered to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee electrical engineering teams on complex, large-scale projects ($60M+ electrical scope)
Provide technical leadership across data centers, healthcare/pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities
Oversee electrical design, engineering standards, constructability, and project execution strategy
Support project delivery from early design and preconstruction through construction, commissioning, and closeout
Review and approve technical design packages, calculations, specifications, and engineering documentation
Lead, mentor, and develop electrical engineering teams across multiple projects and regions
Serve as a senior technical point of contact for clients, internal project teams, and executive leadership
Partner with operations, estimating, preconstruction, and field leadership to ensure successful delivery
Drive consistency, quality, innovation, and best practices across the electrical engineering function
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, safety requirements, and client specifications

Requirements

Active PE / Professional Engineer license required
Strong electrical engineering background in complex project environments
Experience delivering large electrical projects, ideally $60M+ scopes
Experience across project types such as data centers, pharmaceuticals, hospitals, advanced manufacturing/life sciences, or mission-critical facilities
Proven experience leading engineering teams on major projects
Strong knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, emergency power, grounding, lighting, and complex electrical infrastructure
Experience working with contractors, field teams, preconstruction, and project delivery teams
Strong understanding of constructability, project execution, and technical risk management
Excellent communication skills for client and internal stakeholder leadership
Comfortable working remotely while supporting nationwide teams

What’s Offered

Fully remote director-level leadership role
Oversight of high-value national projects with $60M+ electrical scopes
Employee-owned culture and long-term career progression
Opportunity to lead and develop engineering teams and influence the electrical engineering function

About First Point Group

First Point Group is an employee-owned specialty contractor with nationwide operations. The company delivers complex electrical projects across sectors such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities.