Project Engineer - Electrical

Weston Solutions; Lakewood (CO); Remote; USD 66,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a licensed Electrical Engineer to contribute to meaningful projects in environmental and infrastructure services. This role offers the chance to engage in diverse applications such as electric vehicle charging and solar power systems. You will lead engineering efforts, ensuring compliance with standards while mentoring junior engineers. With a focus on community learning and professional growth, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in sustainable practices. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Contributions

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Work/Life Flexibility

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on low voltage systems.
• Registered Professional Engineer with experience in multidisciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering work ensuring compliance with professional standards.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Supply Design

Low Voltage Distribution

Communication Skills

Project Management

Site Visits and Inspections

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoDesk Civil 3D

REVIT

Plant3D

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Description

At Weston Solutions, Inc., you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors, our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Weston is seeking a licensed Electrical Engineer with a background in low voltage distribution and power supply design required for miscellaneous non-commercial applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing new systems and upgrading existing ones for applications such as electric vehicle charging, battery backup, solar power systems, pumps, and motors, with expertise in <600V power systems.

The selected candidate will have a proven track record in multidisciplinary projects, participating in electrical design from field reconnaissance and preliminary concepts through construction and field commissioning, with a focus on community learning and mentorship.

Location

Houston, Austin, San Antonio, or Dallas, Texas; West Chester, PA; Chicagoland Area, IL; or Concord, NH (remote considered for very strong applicants only)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 7 years of related experience, preferred.
• Registered Professional Engineer with an active NCEES account, with the ability to obtain registration in additional states as required.
• Knowledge of and experience with industrial power supply and DOD power distribution design, EVSE, microgrids, solar energy facilities, backup generators, battery systems, or data centers is a plus.
• Familiarity with non-manufacturing engineering consulting, environmental permitting, water treatment, and compliance projects is a plus.
• Proficiency with analysis tools and modeling software for pipe networks and electrical systems; familiarity with CAD programs like AutoDesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and Plant3D is a plus.
• Experience with construction bid evaluation, arc flash studies using SKM, ETAP, or similar software, and developing site energizing plans.
• Effective communication skills for report writing, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Ability to manage subcontractor and vendor quotes, develop scopes of work, and evaluate bids.
• Capability to respond to RFPs with technical approaches and competitive pricing.
• Good communication with engineering staff on design and technical tasks.
• Ability to obtain security clearance for federal projects.
• Willingness to perform site visits and project inspections with effective documentation.

Expected Outcomes

• Responsible for all engineering work requiring their seal or under their supervision, ensuring compliance with professional standards.
• Adherence to Weston’s Engineering Design Quality Manual and leadership in quality assurance.
• Participation as a leader in engineering competencies and mentorship.
• Establishment of a contact network within project and program management.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses according to design criteria.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to complete projects accurately and efficiently.
• Assist in estimating and tracking project costs and schedules.
• Develop leadership in design and project execution procedures.
• Review and evaluate engineering data, designs, and reports.
• Lead proposal efforts and project cost development.
• Engage in professional societies and client interactions.

Benefits

We fully invest in our people with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with employer contributions.
• Paid time off, including personal, holiday, and parental leave.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Critical illness and accident coverage.
• Work/Life flexibility and professional development opportunities.

Compensation varies based on experience, education, skills, and other factors.

Salary Range: $66,400 - $88,600 - $110,700