Electrical Project Engineer​/Water Wastewater

Electrical Project Engineer / Water Wastewater

Location Charlotte, NC

Type Direct Hire

j-2217

Posted Aug 26, 2026

Location:

Charlotte, NC

We have an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with experience working on Water/Wastewater projects. This career growth opportunity is with an established, full-service civil engineering firm. The Electrical Project Engineer will play a vital role in the completion of water/wastewater engineering projects throughout North Carolina. You will be working on water/ wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, etc.

• Work with project managers, clients, conduct evaluations, prepare reports, detailed specifications, drawings, permitting, submittals, etc.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, modifications, changes, etc.
• Conduct site visits, participate in client meetings, etc.

• 5 – 15 years of electrical engineering, water/wastewater project experience.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain is highly preferred.
• Managing multiple projects, tasks, assignments, etc.
• Medium voltage and low voltage electrical distribution systems (i.e. Motor Control Centers, Generators, Switchgears, etc.).
• Diagrams (single line, motor elementary, instrument loop wiring).
• Electrical Area classification and ability to specify electrical equipment.
• Emergency backup systems.
• Spec Sizer (Caterpiller) or Powersuite (Cummins).
• Designing full emergency backup systems.
• Knowledge of the NEC and NFPA 780.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical (or Revit), Arc Flash software (eTap or SKM).

• A career growth opportunity with established, employee-owned firm
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources
• A world-class team of professionals who are committed to innovation and sustainability