Team Lead – Data Centers

Role Overview

• Serve as the primary operational point of contact for clients, building trusted, long-term relationships through clear communication and reliable delivery.
• Coordinate closely with internal stakeholders to align teams, facilitate effective communication, and drive strong project outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering, design efficiencies, and expanded client support while providing field support, troubleshooting, and engineering observation during construction and commissioning as needed.
• Partner with project managers to define scope, manage budgets, support change management, and proactively identify and mitigate project risks.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, designers, drafters, and technicians while fostering a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
• Assign, coordinate, and review team deliverables to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with project schedules and delivery expectations.
• Assess individual and team development needs and support continuous growth through coaching, mentorship, training, and individual development plans.
• Reinforce and continuously improve NEI’s engineering standards, best practices, and QA/QC processes while ensuring adherence to organizational policies and expectations.
• Act as a Seller-Doer by partnering directly with clients, contributing technical insight to proposals, and supporting long-term account growth.
• Leverage technical and business acumen to identify and pursue new opportunities in collaboration with sales and leadership.
• Support business development and marketing efforts, including proposal development, client-facing materials, and strategies that improve operational efficiency, client satisfaction, and repeat business.
• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and training sessions while upholding the highest ethical and professional standards in all client interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience in industrial, oil & gas or power systems related environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical work and mentor engineers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to deliver high-quality work in technically complex environments
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Experience supporting industrial, oil and gas, data centers, or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Professional Engineer (PE)/FE
• PMP
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam
• Experience in Power Delivery, Substations and Power Engineering

Tech Stack

• PMP

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave