Lead Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater Projects

Hazen and Sawyer; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Hazen & Sawyer in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to design electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities. You will act as lead electrical engineer on select projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5–14 years of relevant experience, and PE licensure. You will use AutoCAD/Revit, SKM/ETAP, and collaborate with clients and contractors to deliver reliable

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• 5–14 years of relevant experience in heavy industrial electrical engineering and design.
• Licensed as a registered professional engineer in at least one U.S. state.
• Ability to be licensed in additional states at the request of the firm.
• Experience with SKM or ETAP power system software.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit BIM software.
• Experience in Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication skills allowing for successful interaction with clients, contractors, and other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Power systems design for water and wastewater facilities, including medium and low voltage distribution, generator design, motor controls, and lighting.
• Prepare project specifications and edit electrical master specs as needed.
• Lead electrical engineer on multiple concurrent projects with scope, schedule, and budget in mind.
• Perform site visits from design through construction.
• Design in AutoCAD and/or Revit as required by the project.
• Perform power system studies in SKM and/or ETAP.
• Conduct construction administration tasks and review RFIs/COs.
• Witness testing of electrical equipment and support start-up activities.
• Represent electrical in client meetings and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Mentor less experienced electrical staff and support BD activities.

Skills

Power systems design

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM/ETAP

Project management

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit BIM

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Hazen & Sawyer in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to design electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities. You will act as lead electrical engineer on select projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5–14 years of relevant experience, and PE licensure. You will use AutoCAD/Revit, SKM/ETAP, and collaborate with clients and contractors to deliver reliable