Electrical Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive pay

Multiple NC offices

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Work that makes a difference

Collaborative team

Job summary

McKim & Creed, Inc. is seeking an Electrical PE/EIT Engineer in North Carolina to join our Water Business Unit.

The Project Electrical Engineer will design and oversee municipal water/wastewater electrical systems, coordinate with management, and deliver projects on time and within budget. The role requires a PE or EIT on track, 4–8+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit, arc flash, and medium/low voltage distribution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• PE license or EIT on track to obtain PE within 1 year.
• 4–8+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience designing medium and low voltage electrical distribution.
• Ability to produce single line diagrams and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with area classification and equipment in classified areas.
• Generator sizing tools and full emergency backup design experience.
• Review drawings and provide redlines.
• Proficient in Word/Excel/Outlook; AutoCAD/Revit required.
• Arc Flash software experience; NEC/NFPA 780 knowledge.
• Field start-up and multi-project balance skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork; valid driver’s license; pass drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Develop and complete electrical engineering projects for municipal water/wastewater facilities.
• Create electrical plans, supervise junior engineers, and guide the project.
• QA/QC and coordination with other disciplines and clients.
• Prepare reports, detailed specs, drawings, and permit submittals.
• Interact with clients and manage multiple tasks across projects.
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, contract changes with project team.
• Visit sites and participate in agency and municipal meetings.

Skills

Electrical design

Single line diagrams

Instrument loop wiring

Area classification plans

Generator sizing

Redlines & guidance

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Process-oriented thinking

PE/EIT on track

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Arc Flash software (eTap/SKM)

SpecSizer / Powersuite

Microsoft Office

Job description

McKim & Creed, Inc. is seeking an Electrical PE/EIT Engineer in North Carolina to join our Water Business Unit.

The Project Electrical Engineer will design and oversee municipal water/wastewater electrical systems, coordinate with management, and deliver projects on time and within budget. The role requires a PE or EIT on track, 4–8+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit, arc flash, and medium/low voltage distribution.