Electrical Senior Project Engineer

AE2S (Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC); Billings (MT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% health insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Significant growth opportunities

PTO credits for past experience

Paid parental leave

Wellness program

Job summary

AE2S is seeking an Electrical Senior Project Engineer to lead electrical design and project delivery for water and wastewater infrastructure across multiple locations. You will manage client relationships, oversee project execution, and provide technical leadership in power systems, instrumentation and controls, and SCADA.

You will guide projects from planning through construction, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery and the highest quality standards, while mentoring staff and collaborating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical system design experience.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Utah or ability to obtain.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles, standards, and regulations.
• Strong leadership and strategic guidance to teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior‑level electrical engineering and project management leadership for complex water and wastewater projects.
• Lead and support business development to drive local and regional growth.
• Serve as a technical leader applying advanced electrical engineering expertise across project teams.
• Design and oversee electrical systems ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements.
• Conduct research and feasibility evaluations for new electrical technologies.
• Lead large‑scale electrical design projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Provide QC/QA for electrical designs, drawings, and specs.
• Mentor and oversee engineers and staff for successful delivery.
• Collaborate across disciplines and with external subconsultants.
• Manage client relationships, proposals, and pursuit of opportunities.
• Coordinate meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client management

Technical guidance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration or eligible

Tools

SCADA

Power systems

Instrumentation & controls

Medium voltage experience

Job description

Locations: Lehi, UT; Billings, MT; Fargo, ND; Grand Forks ND; Maple Grove, MN

If you like the projects that don’t come with easy answers, you’ll feel at home here. AE2S is growing and seeking Electrical Senior Project Engineers to lead electrical engineering design and project delivery for water and wastewater infrastructure projects across multiple locations. This senior‑level role is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, leading multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high‑quality solutions for municipal and industrial clients.

As an Electrical Senior Project Engineer, you will manage client relationships, oversee project execution, and provide technical leadership across power systems, instrumentation and controls, and SCADA. You’ll lead projects from planning and design through construction while ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards—supporting infrastructure that serves real communities.

Projects include water treatment and distribution systems, wastewater treatment and collection systems, municipal infrastructure, and process‑industrial facilities. Your advanced expertise in power generation, power distribution (less than and greater than 1000V), life safety systems, lighting, instrumentation and controls, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) will be essential in developing innovative, reliable electrical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior‑level electrical engineering and project management leadership for complex water and wastewater projects
• Lead and support business development efforts, developing strategies to drive local and regional growth aligned with AE2S’s strategic goals
• Serve as a technical leader and trusted advisor, applying advanced electrical engineering expertise across project teams
• Design and oversee electrical systems and components, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
• Conduct research and feasibility evaluations for new electrical technologies and applications
• Lead large‑scale electrical design projects, including project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and performance monitoring
• Provide quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) for electrical designs, drawings, and specifications
• Mentor, guide, and oversee the work of electrical engineers and technical staff to ensure successful project delivery
• Collaborate across disciplines and with external subconsultants to deliver integrated, high‑quality solutions
• Manage client relationships, proposal development, and identification and pursuit of new project opportunities
• Coordinate and participate in internal and external meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of electrical system design experience.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Utah or ability to obtain.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles, compliance practices, regulations, and standards.
• Adept in providing guidance and strategic leadership to mid-level, senior‑level, and project members.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles, standards, and regulations related to electrical distribution, lighting, and special systems, and instrumentation and control systems (instruments, fiber optics, computers, radios, Ethernet networks and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)).
• All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred

• 5+ years of Electrical Engineering experience in water and/or wastewater treatment
• Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems.
• Medium voltage experience
• Project management experience
• Scope and fee development specific to electrical design

Elevate Your Career with AE2S – Award-Winning Culture and Unmatched Benefits

Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services (AE2S) is an award‑winning, specialized civil/environmental engineering consulting firm that provides professional services and a unique brand of extreme client service. Our work environment is consistently recognized both locally and nationally for our great culture and values, proven recognition programs, and social atmosphere.

• Great Culture and Spirit where Creativity is Fostered
• Significant Opportunities to Grow and Advance
• 100-percent Employee Owned
• Core Values which Speak to the Heart of AE2S and its Employees
• Large, Diverse, and Challenging Projects with the Latest Technology
• Family-Friendly with Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

AE2S offers more than just competitive compensation and a best‑in‑class insurance package to our employees and families; our benefit plan is one of the richest plans currently in the marketplace today!

• 100-percent paid Family Health Insurance
• 100-percent paid Employee Dental, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and Vision Insurance
• Discretionary Bonus Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Credits for Past Experience
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program

AE2S is an Equal Opportunity / Aff… staff