Electrical Engineer, PE

Overview

Design and oversee electrical systems for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cad modeling
• electrical schematics
• systems design
• technical specs
• cost estimating
• status reporting

Tasks

-Assist in preparing status reports, basis-of-design documents, project manuals, responses to client comments, and other documentation. -Review submittals and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs). -Incorporate design updates using AutoCAD and/or Revit. -Develop detailed electrical and control schematics. -Perform electrical systems planning, design, and calculations for complex infrastructure projects. -Support project schedules and budgets, ensuring technical quality and accuracy. -Occasional travel may be required to support project sites, facility assessments, or client meetings. -Prepare project-specific technical specifications using CSI MasterFormat and UFGS standards. -Estimate level of effort and construction costs at various project phases. -Design medium- and low-voltage power systems, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, fire alarm, security, telephone/data, wireless communications, and other low-voltage systems.

Requirements

• pmp
• pe
• nec
• revit
• etap
• 10+ years

What You Bring

-Requires fine motor skills and visual acuity to operate instruments, review drawings, and perform detailed technical work. -Exposure to the design of solid waste or DOT infrastructure projects. -PMP certification or formal project management training. -Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related electrical design regulations. -Experience supporting business development and proposal preparation. -Exposure to noise, heat, mechanical equipment, confined spaces, and electrical systems may occur. -Familiarity with Revit or AutoCAD Electrical for design coordination. -Valid, unrestricted driver’s license. -Ability to stand, walk, or climb for extended periods during field inspections. -Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)—including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots—is required. -Proficiency with power systems analysis software (e.g., SKM Power*Tools, ETAP, EasyPower, AmpCalc). -Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in person, by phone, and in writing. -Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills. -Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of primary practice, or ability to obtain via comity within 12 months. -Ability to lift or carry up to 25 pounds (tools, plans, or equipment). -Experience with utility coordination and permitting processes. -Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. -Proven experience in the design of water and wastewater facilities; additional experience with industrial or transportation projects is a plus. -10+ years of experience in a consulting engineering environment.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. -Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. -Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. -Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. -Merit-based financial rewards.

About Tetra Tech

-Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure. -It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors. -Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure. -Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

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