Senior Electrical Engineer

Arcadis; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

15 days PTO per year

Nine paid holidays

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in New York is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the water-wastewater industry. This role involves providing technical consulting services, managing project scope, and ensuring design quality for various electrical systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and be a registered PE. Competitive salary range of $155,000 - $175,000 with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Willingness to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design and construction of water/wastewater facilities.
• Establish design criteria and develop plans and specifications.
• Conduct field inspections and monitor safety compliance.

Skills

Consulting experience in water/wastewater and industrial facilities

Experience with AutoCAD MEP (2D and 3D)

Knowledge of the National Electrical Code

Customer/client service skills

Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Revit

SKM Power Tools

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer, with a strong background in the water‑wastewater industry, to join our Resilience Water team in the Northeast.

The primary focus of this role will be to provide technical and design consulting services on various projects with a focus on electrical power distribution, electrical controls, lighting, fire alarm, access control, and communications, to support projects for the Water Division.

Role accountabilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer will support projects and clients in the planning, design and construction of water/wastewater facilities and other similar industrial facilities, serving as Arcadis’ main point of contact with our clients for their electrical needs. Development of project management skills including support in managing budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment; for project/task scope schedule and budget. Additional responsibilities include:

• Establishing design criteria, performing design calculations, developing one‑line diagrams, control schematics, plans and specifications.
• Performing engineering services during construction, including reviewing equipment submittals, shop drawings and responding to contractor RFI’s (request for information).
• Conducting field inspections, assisting projects in construction which includes identifying deviations from design, and monitoring safety compliance.

Some travel may be required to support project needs.

Qualifications & Experience

Key Skills and Attributes

• Prior demonstrated consulting experience with water/wastewater and industrial facilities a must.
• Experience using AutoCAD MEP (2D and 3D), Revit, SKM Power Tools, short circuit calculations, overcurrent coordination, and/or arc flash analysis, and photometric study.
• Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code requirements.
• Willingness and desire to mentor junior/staff electrical engineers.
• Excellent customer/client service skills along with clear and concise, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams effectively to complete projects on time and on budget.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related discipline or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everybody’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Benefits

Arcadis offers benefits for full-time and part-time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

The salary range for this position is $155,000 - $175,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.