Lead Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater Systems

Hazen and Sawyer; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Disability & life insurance

Paid holidays & PTO

401(k) plan with company contributions

Tuition reimbursement & training

Professional registration incentives

Job summary

Hazen and Sawyer in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to deliver electrical engineering and design for water and wastewater facilities, serving as lead electrical engineer when needed. You will support local and regional projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5–14 years of relevant experience, and professional licensure with the ability to obtain additional state licenses.

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.
• Experience with SKM or ETAP power system software.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit BIM software.
• Experience in Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication skills for interactions with clients, contractors and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Power systems design, including MV/LV distribution, generator design, motor controls and lighting for water/wastewater facilities.
• Prepare project specifications and edit electrical master specifications.
• Lead electrical engineer on multiple projects; manage scope, schedule and budget.
• Perform site visits from conceptual design through construction.
• Design work in AutoCAD and Revit as required.
• Perform power system studies in SKM and ETAP.
• Contribute to construction administration: review shop drawings, RFIs and change orders.
• Witness testing of electrical equipment and monitor field startup.
• Represent electrical discipline in client meetings and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Mentor less experienced staff and assist in business development and fee documents.
• Fill the role of Project Manager on selected electrical projects.

Skills

Electrical design

Power systems design

AutoCAD/Revit

SKM/ETAP

Microsoft Office

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Hazen and Sawyer in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to deliver electrical engineering and design for water and wastewater facilities, serving as lead electrical engineer when needed. You will support local and regional projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5–14 years of relevant experience, and professional licensure with the ability to obtain additional state licenses.