Short-Term Temp (External) OR Out-of-Class (OOC Internal) Arc Flash Risk Analyst (SA II-BU)

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profile Job Location:

Seattle - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 54 - 81
Posted on: 22-08-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Description

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) has an exciting opportunity for an electrical professional to develop and implement an Arc Flash Program for SPU to ensure compliance with OSHA and the National Fire Protection Association. This Short-Term Temp (External) or Out-of-Class (OOC Internal) Arc Flash Analyst (SA2 Utils L21)will develop a scope of work for a new arc flash program and hire consultant services to perform arc flash risk analyses for existing electrical coordination with SPUs Safety Team this position will also develop necessary policies and procedures needed for arc flash studies and support other workforce facilities projects.


This Temporary (external)/OOC (internal) position is expected to lastup to 11-monthsand is open to all regular City of Seattle employees as well as external candidates. External candidates will initially be non-benefited and will receive premium pay in lieu of benefits.


About Seattle Public Utilities:Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a community-centered utility that delivers vital services to Seattle residents and businesses including drinking water drainage and wastewater and garbage/recycling/compost. SPU also provides drinking water for 1.5 million customers in the region. SPUs work includes system maintenance and improvements and keeping Seattle clean. Over 1400 SPU employees work with our community to provide affordable andequitablestewardship of our water and waste resources for future generations.


For more information about Seattle Public Utilities (SPU)checkout the following:


Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities for this Arc Flash Strategic Advisor 2
Develop and implement an Arc Flash Program for SPU. Duties include:

  • Develop a program Charter with deliverables stakeholders and timeline.
  • Coordinate internally on the development of business roles and responsibilities to include internal assignments of arc flash studies data management and storage notification sticker updates and changes to safety training and policies.
  • Hire consultants to support technical program components. This includes completing an electrical load evaluation to identify which electrical services require a recurring arc flash study to be performed validating and updating one line and connection diagrams and maintaining accurate load schedules for all distribution systems greater than 3ph 240vac.
  • Coordinate and develop process for obtaining fault current data from SCL for
    each SPU electrical service site.
  • Coordinate on any resulting business operation changes because of an arc
    flash study findings.
  • Research new technology and arc flash rated equipment.
  • Support SPU workforce facilities program needs for mechanical electrical life
    safety and other building system repair and maintenance.
  • Establish performance metric and quarterly reporting.

Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Experience: Five (5) years professional experience in facilities management program management electrical systems or other related fields

Education:Bachelors degree in Public Administration Architectural Design Electrical Engineering Electrical Studies or similar fields of study.If no degree an additional two (2) years of relevant experience is required.

Combinations of appropriate education training certification and experience(s) will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability.

Desired Qualifications:

Additional Information

How to Apply:

In addition to fully completing the online application we require candidates to attacha current resume and cover letter describing your work experience(s) and how that makes you a good candidate for this role.


The full salary range for this position is $54.60 per hour - $81.93 per hour.


Workplace Environment (*Telework Expectation):
This position requires the selected candidate to work five (5) days in-office and the specific schedule will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor.

Who may apply:All qualified candidates may apply including external candidates and internalemployees of the City of Seattle (COS).

The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including people of color immigrants refugees women LGBTQ people with disabilities veterans and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation age sexual orientation or gender identity.

The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation holiday and sick leave as well as medical dental vision life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the Citys website at: covered family-members/most employees-plans

If you have any questions please contact Heather Baldwin-Stewart at
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Required Experience:

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Position DescriptionSeattle Public Utilities (SPU) has an exciting opportunity for an electrical professional to develop and implement an Arc Flash Program for SPU to ensure compliance with OSHA and the National Fire Protection Association. This Short-Term Temp (External) or Out-of-Class (OOC Intern...
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