Energy Director
McAdams
| Company | McAdams |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Lewisville |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 27 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people. McAdams is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Energy Director to accelerate the firm’s growth across the Texas energy market. This senior-level role will lead the execution of McAdams’ 2026 Energy Strategy, driving revenue expansion, increasing market share, and strengthening our statewide presence through strategic client engagement and exceptional project delivery. The Energy Leader will be responsible for building and leading high-performing, multidisciplinary teams that deliver complex, high-impact energy projects for both public and private sector clients.
You will serve as a visible representative of McAdams in the energy sector, ensuring consistent excellence from concept through construction. This is an opportunity for a leader who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment, values continuous improvement, and is motivated by creating lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Why McAdams
Joining McAdams isn’t just a career move; it’s an invitation to be part of something extraordinary. We’re growing, and our people are a big part of that. From exciting projects to a culture that embraces creativity, choosing McAdams means choosing a workplace where you’re not just an employee — you’re a vital piece of our success story.
We invest in leaders who want to build:
Opportunities to shape strategy and grow a practice
Exposure to high-impact projects across multiple market sectors
A united, team-first culture
A platform for long-term career growth and leadership development
See what our teammates have to say about their experience at McAdams: https://youtu.be/XnX3G3m75uU?si=sPyVjCetpQi0poYd
What You’ll Do
Strategic Growth + Business Development
Lead execution of Phase 1 (Diversify Client Base) and Phase 2 (Expand Services) of McAdams’ Energy Strategy
Build and maintain relationships with utilities, renewable energy developers, and EPC firms—specifically targeting NextEra — Lonestar, Oncor, and CoServ
Develop teaming strategies with large energy firms to expand project pipelines
Track MSA contract cycles with desired clients to position McAdams
Team Building + Leadership
Recruit, onboard, and retain high-performing professionals in site design, geomatics, entitlement, (Phase 1) environmental, and electrical engineering (Phase 2)
Develop full-service energy teams in Texas
Cultivate an internal culture that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Provide mentorship and coaching to emerging leaders in the energy practice
Project Delivery + Operations
Oversee project execution to ensure consistent quality, profitability, and on-time delivery
Expand existing MSA contracts (e.g., Oncor) to include comprehensive site design and surveying services
Ensure safety ratings are upheld across all regions and disciplines
Provide technical and operational leadership on major initiatives like 765kV expansion projects
Revenue + Profitability
Grow current revenue (2024 – 5.4M, 2025 through June $2.7) to targets of $10M-$15M annually with profitability exceeding 10%
Position the