Field Electrical Engineer – Water/Wastewater Infrastructure

Shimmick Corporation; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Shimmick Construction, via our subsidiary Axia Electric, seeks a Field Engineer to deliver electrical and process control systems for critical infrastructure projects in Northern California, with openings in Berkeley and Modesto.

The Modesto wastewater upgrade includes a 40 mgd pump station and multiple sewer lines; you will support field engineering, coordination, and project documentation on this high-profile public works program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management required.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 1+ year of field experience as an Electrical Engineer.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage changing deadlines and work under pressure.
• Work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Highly organized with good time management.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply standard engineering techniques to carry out tasks.
• Assist with field inspections to evaluate work and materials.
• Assist with construction administration and documentation of deficiencies and deviations from plans.
• Work under supervision of a project manager or senior team member.
• Research and compile project information for reporting and funding requests.
• Coordinate logistics and meetings for project managers.
• Prepare reports, including monthly development reports.
• Assist with community outreach duties as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Organized

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Shimmick Construction, via our subsidiary Axia Electric, seeks a Field Engineer to deliver electrical and process control systems for critical infrastructure projects in Northern California, with openings in Berkeley and Modesto.

The Modesto wastewater upgrade includes a 40 mgd pump station and multiple sewer lines; you will support field engineering, coordination, and project documentation on this high-profile public works program.