Electrical Engineer

Arcadis•Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Resilience Water Team in Greensboro, North Carolina. The role provides technical and design consulting for water, wastewater, and industrial facility projects, with a focus on electrical power distribution, lighting, communications, security, fire detection, and monitoring and control systems. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout project planning, design, construction, and field support; manage tasks; and oversee junior staff. The position reports to a Senior Engineer and is mentored by a Principal Engineer. The role requires someone who can work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Requirements

At least 7 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Ability to work productively both independently and as a contributing member of a collaborative team.

Nice To Haves

Consulting experience supporting water/wastewater and industrial facility projects.
Experience with AutoCAD MEP (2D and 3D), Revit, SKM Power Tools, and other electrical design and analysis software.
Knowledge of short circuit, overcurrent coordination, arc flash, and photometric studies.
Solid understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.
Ability to mentor junior engineers, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and manage multiple priorities while meeting project schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities

Support the planning, design, and construction of water/wastewater and industrial facility projects.
Support the development of project scopes, schedules, and budgets for new and ongoing projects.
Assist with project management activities, including budget tracking and delivery schedule coordination.
Perform electrical design and coordination for power distribution, lighting, communications, security, fire alarm, and monitoring and control systems.
Prepare engineering designs using CAD software, including Autodesk and Bentley products.
Establish design criteria, perform calculations, and develop one-line diagrams, control schematics, plans, and specifications.
Provide construction-phase engineering support, including submittal reviews, shop drawing evaluations, and responses to contractor RFIs.
Conduct field inspections, support QA/QC activities, identify design deviations, and monitor safety compliance during construction.
Perform power system analyses using ETAP, SKM Power Tools, or similar platforms.
Manage tasks and oversee the work of junior staff.
Provide occasional travel to project sites, client meetings, and construction locations as needed.