Electrical Lead - Water/Wastewater

SolveNow Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to oversee electrical design for water/wastewater projects. The role requires strong technical expertise in power distribution, client relations, and business development. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in electrical design, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and be capable of handling client consultations effectively. This position demands both leadership and a commitment to enhancing technical standards in electrical services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical design, planning and construction services.
• Experience with variable frequency drives and standby diesel generators.
• Understanding of PLC hardware, network configuration, HMI, SCADA.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projects.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering and technician staff.
• Serve as technical expert in electrical power distribution.

Skills

Electrical design

Business development

Client relations

Power system analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Job description

About the job Electrical Lead - Water/Wastewater

The Opportunity

• Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projects
• Provide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff in the regional design centers that are supporting project detailed design
• Serve as technical expert in electrical power distribution and miscellaneous plant electrical systems for client consultations
• Support business development related to enhanced Electrical services
• Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and driver

Additional Project Opportunities

• Studies Energy Optimization, Power System Coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, and Electrical Reliability Analysis
• Construction inspection and resolution of electrical construction issues
• Coordination with local electrical utilities on project technical needs
• Review of supplier submittals
• Act as a liaison between the local design team, client and remote design teams for I&C design
• Start up and testing of major electrical equipments

Preffered Qualifications

• Professional Engineers license
• 5+ years in electrical design, planning and construction services
• Consulting and Water/Wastewater experience preferred
• Experience in medium and low voltage power distribution equipment, including variable frequency drives and standby diesel generators
• Understanding of PLC hardware and software setup, network configuration, HMI, SCADA system, instrumentation and fiber optic cabling
• Experience in a client-facing/business development role
• Power system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis software a plus

Required Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Electrical Lead • Phoenix, AZ, United States