[Remote] Senior Electrical Engineer - water/wastewater (remote allowed)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brown and Caldwell (BC) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support projects of strategic importance and work independently on complex issues. The role involves electrical design and management, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating on projects related to water and wastewater systems.ResponsibilitiesDesign low-voltage (typically up to 480V) and medium-voltage (typically up to 15kV) electrical power distribution systems including switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers, distribution panels, and transformersOversee the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systemsCoordinate the design of lighting systemsCoordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplinesPrepare construction specifications for electrical equipment and systemsPerform engineering services during construction including submittal review and responding to requests for information (RFIs)Carry out short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studiesPlan and track electrical scope, schedule, and budget at the project levelFlexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needsMay provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their rolesSkillsBroad experience in electrical design and management including: design and equipment upgrades, power system studies including arc flash hazards analysis, low and medium voltage power distribution system design in an industrial setting, equipment design and selection including motor control centers, drives, switchgear, panelboards, substation transformers, and related equipmentDrawing creation including, power plans and layouts, one-lines, wiring diagrams, for plant powerAbility to confront difficult problems related to electrical power distribution systems design, motor control systems design, and lighting systems design that may not have clearly defined solutionsMentoring junior and mid-level electrical and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) staffInteracting with clients, managing electrical and I&C related projects, and participating in new business developmentDesign delivery responsibilities including power system modeling, conceptual design development, layout and selection of equipment, development of contract drawings using 2D and 3D design approaches, bid package preparation, field investigations, electrical and I&C design, and support during construction both in the office and the fieldDesign low-voltage (typically up to 480V) and medium-voltage (typically up to 15kV) electrical power distribution systems including switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers, distribution panels, and transformersOverseeing the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systemsCoordinating the design of lighting systemsCoordinating with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplinesPreparing construction specifications for electrical equipment and systemsPerforming engineering services during construction including submittal review and responding to requests for information (RFIs)Carrying out short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studiesPlanning and tracking electrical scope, schedule, and budget at the project levelFlexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needsCompetency in electrical power distribution systems designExpertise in motor control systems designProficiency in the design of conduit, duct bank, and cable tray systemsExcellent skills in coordinating with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplinesTypically, a minimum of 5 years related work experience in Electrical Engineering or related fieldHas achieved or is working towards achieving professional licenseTypically will become certified in BC's Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) Framework and progress through the SMS competenciesA degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience is required10-15+ years related work experience in Electrical Engineering or related fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) registrationPrior experience as an Electrical Engineer working for government, municipal, and/or industrial water and wastewater industriesAbility to work with Designers in Revit/BIM environment along with AutoCAD P&IDExperience in industrial power systems design (medium and low voltage systems), service entrance, feeder and branch circuits, lighting, emergency power and power generation and distribution equipment, power systems studiesSolid knowledge in the application of the National Electrical CodeSolid knowledge and understanding of electrical safety systems, NFPA 70EEffective oral and written communicationAble to multi-task, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and work independently with a willingness to learnCandidate should be a self-starter, results-oriented, be able to multi-task, and work under tight and pressured deadlinesCollaborate with other technical teams for design coordinationSupervisory and mentoring experience with electrical staffPower system software design/modelling experience (SKM, ETAP, EasyPower)Experience with renewable and alternative energy design a plus (solar, wind, cogeneration)BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionShort and long-term disabilityLife insuranceAn employee assistance programPaid time off and parental leavePaid holidays401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matchPerformance-based bonus eligibilityEmployee referral bonusesTuition reimbursementPet insuranceLong-term care insuranceCompany OverviewBrown and Caldwell is the largest engineering consulting firm solely focused on the U.S. environmental sector. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.brownandcaldwell.com/.