Senior Electrical Engineer – Water/Wastewater

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +4 more states.

📋 Description

• Design electrical power distribution systems for low and medium voltage, including switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers, distribution panels, and transformers.

• Supervise the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systems.

• Coordinate the design of lighting systems.

• Collaborate with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.

• Prepare specifications for construction related to electrical equipment and systems.

• Provide engineering services during the construction phase, which includes reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs.

• Conduct studies on short-circuit, protective-device coordination, and arc-flash.

• Plan and monitor the electrical scope, schedule, and budget at the project level.

• Engage in power-system modeling and the development of conceptual designs.

• Select and arrange equipment layouts.

• Create both 2D and 3D contract drawings.

• Prepare bid packages and carry out field investigations.

• Execute electrical and instrumentation & controls design while also supporting construction efforts both in the office and onsite.

• Mentor junior and mid-level electrical and instrumentation & controls staff.

• Maintain client interactions.

• Manage projects related to electrical and instrumentation & controls.

• Engage in new business development initiatives.

• Work collaboratively with local and national teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.

• Must have obtained or be pursuing a professional license.

• Typically certified in Brown and Caldwell's Subject Matter Specialist Framework.

• Proficient in the design of electrical power distribution systems.

• Expertise in the design of motor control systems.

• Skilled in designing conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systems.

• Experience in coordinating with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.

• Preferred: 10–15+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering.

• Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) registration.

• Familiarity with government, municipal, and/or industrial water and wastewater projects.

• Ability to collaborate with designers using Revit/BIM and AutoCAD P&ID.

• Experience in industrial medium- and low-voltage power systems, service entrance, feeder and branch circuits, lighting, emergency power, and power generation/distribution equipment.

• Knowledge in conducting power systems studies.

• Understanding of the National Electrical Code.

• Familiarity with electrical safety systems and NFPA 70E.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Capability to multitask, work independently, learn, and adhere to tight deadlines.

• Ability to collaborate with technical teams for design coordination.

• Supervisory and mentoring experience with electrical staff.

• Proficient with SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower software.

• Pre-employment background check is mandatory.

• Pre-employment drug testing is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Relocation assistance is available.

• Comprehensive medical insurance.

• Dental insurance coverage.

• Vision insurance offerings.

• Short-term disability insurance.

• Long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance options.

• Employee assistance program.

• Paid time off.

• Parental leave benefits.

• Paid holidays.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.

• Eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

• Bonuses for employee referrals.

• Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

• Pet insurance coverage.

• Long-term care insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development.