Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer. This role involves supporting projects of strategic importance, mentoring junior staff, and leading the design of electrical systems for water and wastewater projects.
Responsibilities
- Solve complex electrical engineering problems and assist clients in making critical decisions that affect the operation and reliability of their facilities
- Lead the design of low- and medium-voltage power distribution and motor control systems
- Plan the coordination of electrical work with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines, including the allocation of building space for electrical systems and coordination of electrical raceways with process equipment, piping and structures
- Lead the development of construction specifications for electrical equipment and systems
- Provide engineering services during construction to guarantee the proper implementation of electrical systems design
- Perform short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies to ensure safety and efficiency of electrical systems
- Effectively plan and track the electrical scope, schedule, and budget to optimize resources and time
- Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs
- Provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their roles
Skills
- Typically, a minimum of 10 years related work experience in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Professionally licensed
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience is required
- Capable of independently designing low-voltage electrical power distribution systems and motor control systems
- Proficient in designing medium-voltage electrical power distribution systems
- Strong skills in planning, tracking, and controlling electrical scope, schedule, and budget
- Excellent proficiency in conduit, duct bank and cable tray systems design
- Ability to coordinate with other disciplines (civil, structural, mechanical) to ensure effective implementation and execution of projects
- 15+ years related work experience in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Prior experience as an Electrical Engineer working for government, municipal, and/or industrial water and wastewater industries
- Ability to work with Designers in Revit/BIM environment along with AutoCAD P&ID
- Experience in industrial power systems design (medium and low voltage systems), service entrance, feeder and branch circuits, lighting, emergency power and power generation and distribution equipment, power systems studies
- Solid knowledge in the application of the National Electrical Code
- Solid knowledge and understanding of electrical safety systems, NFPA 70E
- Effective oral and written communication
- Able to multi-task, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and work independently with a willingness to learn
- Candidate should be a self-starter, results-oriented, be able to multi-task, and work under tight and pressured deadlines
- Collaborate with other technical teams for design coordination
- Supervisory and mentoring experience with electrical staff
- Power system software design/modelling experience (SKM, ETAP, EasyPower)
- Experience with renewable and alternative energy design a plus (solar, wind, cogeneration)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- An employee assistance program
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Performance-based bonus eligibility
- Employee referral bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Long-term care insurance
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