Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

Senior Electrical Engineer to support and grow the electrical engineering design and automation practice as part of expanding process engineering and water and wastewater treatment projects for industrial and municipal sectors.

• Apply experience, technical knowledge, and problem‑solving skills to develop and review technical approaches, detailed power design, and support system automation and controls engineers.
• Design and develop electrical systems in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, and standards, with comprehensive knowledge of NFPA, NESC, and IEEE guidelines.
• Perform electrical design calculations, including load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and protective device coordination assessments; proficient in using ETAP, SKM, or comparable applications.
• Read, interpret, and develop P&IDs.
• Prepare and update technical documentation and drawings—including single‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, lighting, grounding, OEM equipment specifications, hazardous area classifications, utility service requests, and construction specifications—in accordance with industry codes and standards.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess installation and operation of electrical and control systems.
• Scope, schedule, and estimate electrical design requirements for process engineering projects and proposals, including labor, material, and construction cost estimates.
• Participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other stakeholders.
• Recruit, manage, and mentor early‑ and mid‑career staff and designers.
• Deliver multiple concurrent project assignments at task and project levels.
• Support lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring in alignment with the sell‑manage‑do business model.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET‑accredited college or university in electrical engineering. (required)
• Professional registration (i.e., P.E.). (preferred)

• At least 8 years (10+ years preferred) of progressive experience in electrical engineering focusing on design, construction, and operation of process engineering projects, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Strong background with industrial equipment, electrical motors and VFDs, power distribution, building service and wiring, and process controls/automation. (required)
• Demonstrated working knowledge of applicable codes (i.e., NFPA, IEEE, etc.) and Federal and State regulations. (required)
• Experience with development and delivery of Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Hazard analyses and associated documentation. (preferred)
• Excellent leadership and detail‑orientation skills. (required)
• Direct water, wastewater, industrial, and/or environmental consulting experience. (required)
• Ability to succeed in a fast‑paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
• Current OSHA 40‑hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client‑driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Only U.S. citizens are permitted to work for this federal client project; U.S. Permanent Residents and visa holders do not qualify. (required)