Senior Electrical Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants

The Role

Overview

Senior electrical engineer designing and managing power systems for water/wastewater projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • power design
  • system automation
  • project management
  • site surveys
  • technical docs
  • client meetings

Tasks

-Apply experience, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills for the development and review of technical approaches, detailed power design, and where applicable support our system automation and controls engineers. -Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments. -Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess installation and operation of both electrical and control systems. -Recruit, manage, and mentor early- and mid-career staff and designers. -Prepare and update technical documentation and drawings—including single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, lighting, grounding, OEM equipment specifications, hazardous area classifications, utility service requests, construction specifications, etc.—for power and systems in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards. -Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties. -Responsible for scoping, scheduling, and budgeting requirements for the electrical design of process engineering projects and proposals including estimating labor, material, or construction costs for budget preparation purposes. -Design and develop electrical systems in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, and standards. Possess comprehensive knowledge of NFPA, NESC, and IEEE guidelines and publications. -Drive personal , company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. -Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring.

Requirements

  • etap
  • skm
  • electrical bsc
  • pe
  • hazwoper
  • vfds

What You Bring

-Strong background with industrial equipment, electrical motors and VFDs, power distribution, building service and wiring, and process controls/automation. (required) -Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) -Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in electrical engineering. (required) -Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required) -Experience with the development and delivery of Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Hazard analyses and associated documentation. (preferred) -Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred) -In order to comply with client-specific government contracts, U.S Citizenship is required for this position. -Perform electrical design calculations, including load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and protective device coordination assessments. Proficient in utilizing electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, or comparable applications. -Direct water, wastewater, industrial, and/or environmental consulting experience. (required) -At least 8 years (10+ years preferred) of progressive experience in electrical engineering with a focus on the design, construction, and operation of process engineering projects, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) -Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred) -Excellent leadership and detail-orientation skills. (required) -Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required. -Demonstrated working knowledge with applicable codes (i.e. NFPA, IEEE, etc.) and Federal and State regulations. (required) -Proficient in reading, interpreting, and developing P&IDs.

The Company

About Geosyntec Consultants

-Founded with a vision to solve complex environmental and engineering challenges. -Specializes in addressing complex environmental, geotechnical, and water resource issues. -Provides innovative solutions in areas like water management, environmental remediation, and industrial risk management. -Has built a strong reputation in industries including infrastructure, energy, and commercial development. -Known for working on diverse projects, from contaminated site cleanups to complex water systems. -Focuses on developing sustainable solutions that improve the environmental and industrial landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Security Clearance

-health & safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.