Principal Electrical Engineer

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis has an immediate need for two Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers with experience in designing electrical power systems to join our teams in both California and Arizona. Using technical capabilities and collaborating with our experienced team of professionals these engineers will provide technical and design consulting services with a focus on electrical power distribution motor controls lighting and grounding design to support projects for our Resilience Water Business Line. The Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers will also manage tasks and oversee the work of junior staff. The ideal candidates must be performance-driven possess a strong educational background and must be able to work productively both independently and as a contributing member of a collaborative team.

Role accountabilities:

The Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers will support water and wastewater projects through all phases of planning design and construction collaborating closely with clients and project teams to deliver successful outcomes. Responsibilities include developing project and task scopes schedules and budgets while progressively supporting and demonstrating strong project management capabilities to ensure assignments are delivered on time and within budget.

The position involves leading and coordinating electrical design across multiple projects with a focus on medium and lowvoltage power distribution motor controls lighting and grounding systems specific to water and wastewater facilities. The Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers establishes design criteria; performs engineering calculations; and develops oneline diagrams control schematics and construction plans and specifications. Close highly interactive coordination with the Control Systems group is a key component of the role.

During construction the Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers will provide engineering support by reviewing equipment submittals and shop drawings responding to contractor RFIs and conducting field inspections. This includes identifying deviations from design performing QA/QC reviews of completed work and monitoring safety compliance. The role also requires performing or overseeing power system analysis using ETAP SKM Power Tools or similar software including responsibility for power studies and arc flash hazard analyses. Occasional travel (approximately 510%) is required to support project needs.

Key Attributes

Demonstrated experience with the municipal water and wastewater industry with a strong

understanding of client needs and the ability to build and maintain effective client relationships.

Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable NFPA codes applied

consistently across complex engineering projects.

A collaborative professional with a clear desire to mentor and develop junior staff-level electrical

engineers and technicians. Possesses excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication

skills enabling effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and

within budget.

Highly organized and adaptable with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously

While maintaining quality meeting deadlines and supporting overall project objectives.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology preferably with an emphasis on power.
• 15 years minimum of relevant work experience
• Registered Professional Electrical Engineer in California for California position.
• Registered Professional Electrical Engineer in Arizona for Arizona position.
• Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word Excel MS Project and Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid working knowledge of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams Field Instrumentation and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) as they relate to electrical design.
• Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations
• Experience using ETAP SKM Power Tools or other power systems analysis software.
• Supervisory experience.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $160000 - $220968. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.

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