Electrical Engineering Project Manager

Bala Consulting Engineers

Electrical Engineering Project Manager leading large scale Mission Critical projects for Bala Consulting Engineers. Mentoring team members and managing client relations in the Philadelphia area.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeWayne • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a project manager on select projects in the Mission Critical Sector.
Project types include Data Center new builds, renovations, fit-outs and critical system’s infrastructure upgrades.
Client-facing role, RFP site visits and proposal writing is expected.
PM duties include planning, budgeting, execution and day-to-day management of internal teams and clients.
Provide all management functions including scope responsibilities, client management, scheduling, and financials.
Vet company processes and provide input.
Assist project managers across all locations of the enterprise.
Develop a core group of assistant project managers eventually capable of performing independently on similar project types.
As a Project Manager based out of the Philadelphia office, it is expected that most of the time will be spent in the local area.
Travel to other Bala offices is encouraged on an as-needed basis.
National travel to project sites is expected and will occur infrequently on an as-needed basis based on the requirements of the project.
Mentor Staff.
Be a technical resource for the staff.
Manage/schedule quality control reviews to reinforce technical lessons and company processes.
Complete internal peer reviews and provide input in multi-discipline page turns, across all offices, to assist in the development of a comprehensive design.
Manage/schedule page turns prior to all major project deliverables.
Provide input utilizing sound engineering principles.
Project Staffing Support and Enterprise Management.
Review workforce projections and determine how they relate to staffing.
Identify times and strategies to manipulate design schedules to work with staffing.
Drive ownership, accountability and culture through the company.
Interact with partners and executives on a regular basis to further the growth and quality agenda of the firm.
Marketing / Business Development Support.
Identify potential business opportunities.
Work with the leadership team to develop fees on complex projects.
Develop and maintain client relationships.
Grow the volume and footprint of the office market sectors.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least five years of experience in engineering consulting or adjacent field (construction, owner’s representative, etc.)
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or another relevant field from a 4-year accredited university
PE license preferred
Strong technical writing skills
Knowledge of building codes
Strong interpersonal and team building skills
Knowledge of industry best practices and the latest technologies for MEP systems design of Mission Critical Facilities with an electrical focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
401(k) with employer match
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
Employee Referral Program
Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementbudgetingtechnical writingMEP systems designbuilding codesscope managementschedulingfinancial managementquality controlengineering principles

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsteam buildingclient managementmentoringcommunicationleadershipaccountabilityownershipcollaborationbusiness development

Certifications

PE licenseBachelor's degree in electrical engineering