Senior Electrical Engineer

Arcadis•Atlanta, GA

25d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with an interest in designing electrical systems and managing tasks and junior staff to join their Resilience Water Team in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves providing technical and design consulting services focused on electrical power distribution, lighting, communications, security, fire detection, and monitoring and control system designs for Water and Environmental Business Lines. The position also includes managing tasks, team work, and overseeing junior staff, reporting to a Principal Engineer. The ideal candidate should be performance-driven, possess a strong educational background, and be capable of working both independently and collaboratively.

Requirements

7 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
PE License
Experience using AutoCAD MEP (2D and 3D) or Revit, SKM Power Tools, short circuit calculations, overcurrent coordination, and/or arc flash analysis, and photometric study (Visual 3D or Dialux).
Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code requirements, as well as NFPA 70E, NFPA 820.
Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams effectively to complete projects on time and on budget.
Ability to balance multiple assignments and activities concurrently to meet project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

10 years of experience.
Prior consulting experience with water/wastewater and industrial facilities.
Interest in designing electrical systems and managing tasks and junior staff.
Willingness and desire to mentor junior/staff electrical engineers.

Responsibilities

Support projects and clients in the planning, design, and construction of water/wastewater facilities and other industrial facilities.
Develop project/task scopes, schedules, and budgets for new projects.
Develop project management skills including support in managing budgets, workload, and delivery schedules for each assignment.
Responsible for electrical design and coordination of various projects with an emphasis on power distribution, lighting, communications, security, fire alarm systems, and monitoring and control systems for water, wastewater, and industrial projects.
Establish design criteria, perform design calculations, develop one-line diagrams, control schematics, plans, and specifications.
Provide condition assessments, equipment evaluations, and life cycle planning recommendations for facilities.
Provide engineering services during construction phases, including reviewing equipment submittals, shop drawings, and responding to contractor RFIs.
Participate in factory tests, commissioning, and startup.
Conduct field inspections and project oversight during construction, including identifying deviations from design, conducting general QA/QC of completed work, and monitoring safety compliance.
Perform system analysis utilizing tools like ETAP, SKM Power Tools, or other power systems analysis software.
Ensure seamless coordination with various stakeholders and adherence to project requirements.