Electrical SCIF SME

Arcadis•Washington, DC

2d•$170,000 - $220,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Arcadis as a Senior Electrical Engineer and help shape the future of federal facilities. In this role, you'll bring your deep expertise in facility design to high-profile projects for U.S. Government agencies. As a trusted Federal Subject Matter Expert (SME), you'll lead electrical design across multiple concurrent projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and federal clients to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions. Expect variety, challenge, and the opportunity to influence critical infrastructure. With approximately 20% travel for site visits and client engagement, you’ll see your designs come to life and build strong relationships along the way. If you’re passionate about engineering excellence and want to work on projects that truly matter, Arcadis is the place for you.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship (required for federal project work)
Minimum 15 years of consulting engineering experience in facility design with extensive focus on federal government/agency projects
Proven experience delivering IFC design packages for federal facilities
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Active Professional Engineering (PE) license in the U.S. (multiple state licenses preferred)
Exceptional communication skills related to presentations, speaking, and written work

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with NIPR, SIPR, JWICS

Responsibilities

Lead electrical design teams and mentor junior staff to produce construction-ready design packages that clearly reflect design documentation and scope compliance
Design facilities focused on the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), with specific focus on SCIFs, ICD 705 compliance, TEMPEST shielding. Familiarity with NIPR, SIPR, JWICS is a plus.
Take a leadership role in the project lifecycle, including the development of project budgets, proposals, schedules, staffing plans, and resource allocation
Engage in business development and client relationship building within federal, state, and local government sectors
Ensure compliance with federal and industry standards (UFC, UFGS, NFPA, NEC, NESC, NETA, ANSI, IEEE, UL, UBC, IEC, CE, EN)
Fluency in design and modeling software, especially ETAP and SpecsIntact, also Revit, Autodesk Forma, AutoCAD, Elum Tools, SKM, EDSA, Easy Power.