Principal Electrical Engineer
Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34000 people in over 30 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 is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer with experience in designing electrical power systems for the municipal water/wastewater industry to join our team in Tampa Florida!
As a Principal Electrical Engineer you will utilize your technical capabilities to collaborate with our experienced team of professionals providing technical and design consulting services with a focus on electrical power distribution motor controls lighting and grounding design to support projects for the South Region of our Resilience Water addition to managing tasks manage team work overseeing the work of junior engineering professionals and being an industry leader supporting the growth of our municipal water / wastewater practice.
Role accountabilities:
This role is responsible for the electrical design and coordination of various projects with an emphasis on medium and low voltage power distribution motor controls lighting and grounding for water/wastewater projects.
Other responsibilities include:
- Provide leadership technical knowledge and guidance to electrical staff through direct line management quality control reviews of work products and mentorship.
- Manage projects/tasks budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment.
- Balance team workload for multiple assignments to complete projects on time and on budget.
- Support business development and in coordination with project managers preparescopes schedules and budget for new projects.
- Work in multi-discipline teams coordinating with Control Systems and Process Mechanical groups among others.
- Establish design criteria perform design calculations develop one-line diagrams control schematics plans and specifications (serve as Engineer of Record).
- Conduct field inspections condition assessments and oversee projects in construction including identifying deviations from design and adequate completion of designed work.
- Perform system analysis using ETAP SKM Power Tools or other power systems analysis software. At a minimum provide engineering responsibility for staff using these software packages to publish a power systems study with arc flash hazard analysis.
- Actively collaborate with our practice leadership participate in regional / national conferences and support technical knowledge advancement and sharing.
- Some travel up to 25% will be required for project site visits client meetings equipment audits construction oversight etc.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
The candidate in this role is required to have at least 12 years of relevant work experience hold a bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering and possess a Professional Engineering (PE) license in Florida.
KeySkills and Attributes:
The ideal candidate will have a solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 as well as NFPA 820 and NFPA 70E. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of AutoCAD and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Sharepoint Word Excel MS Project and Outlook. They will also be performance-driven and able to work productively both independently and as a contributing member of a multidisciplinary design team with ability and desire to mentor and manage junior/staff engineers on multiple concurrent projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have 15 years of relevant experience and the ability to obtain reciprocity for a Professional Engineering (PE) license in other states and Puerto Rico. They will also demonstrate a solid working knowledge of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams field instrumentation and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) as they relate to electrical design along with experience using ETAP SKM Power Tools or other power systems analysis software. NFPA 70E training is also preferred.
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. 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 employer. 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 $155000 - $185000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
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About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more