Electrical Engineer (E3) - Water Works Engineers

Join Our Team as an Electrical Engineer at Water Works Engineers!

Meet Water Works Engineers:

Water Works Engineers (WWE) is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for water infrastructure projects across the United States. Since 2005, we have excelled in planning, designing, and implementing projects involving the treatment, storage, and conveyance of drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater. With offices in Scottsdale, AZ; Redding, Roseville, San Mateo, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA; Star, ID; Albuquerque, NM; and Salt Lake City, UT, we bring an understanding and sensitivity to Western water and wastewater issues. Our expertise includes water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, hydraulic modeling, and environmental compliance. Committed to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we enhance the sustainability and resilience of the communities we serve. 

Why this role matters:

As an Electrical Engineer (E3) at Water Works Engineers, you will be at the forefront of leading impactful water infrastructure projects, playing a pivotal role in shaping their success from start to finish. Your expertise will drive the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. By collaborating closely with project managers and other engineering professionals, you will guide and mentor a dynamic project team, contributing to technical excellence and strategic direction for our projects. Your leadership and advanced skills will be essential in delivering innovative solutions that directly benefit the community, allowing you to make a significant impact and advance your career in a supportive and high-achieving environment.

Your daily impact:

• Lead the planning and development of advanced electrical designs for water infrastructure projects, including SCADA systems.
• Perform comprehensive electrical calculations and design analyses for preliminary and detailed design phases.
• Develop and review detailed electrical cost estimates to ensure financial feasibility and budget adherence of projects.
• Prepare and oversee the creation of comprehensive electrical reports, plans, and specifications.
• Develop electrical designs for power distribution, controls, and instrumentation for portions of major projects or complete moderate-scope projects.
• Review and approve electrical construction submittals, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct in-depth field inspections to monitor the progress and compliance of electrical installations, providing guidance and oversight.
• Prepare and deliver detailed electrical engineering presentations to stakeholders and clients, addressing specific project requirements and technical details.
• Collaborate effectively within a project team, leading efforts to achieve successful outcomes through strong teamwork and communication.
• Ensure all electrical projects adhere to industry standards, codes, contracts, drawings, specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering within the water infrastructure sector.
• Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams effectively.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems and their role in water infrastructure projects.
• Experience with medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution, motor controls, variable frequency drives, PLC, and SCADA.
• Familiarity with building code and IEEE standards.
• Willingness to engage in office and field work as project demands require.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project) and CAD design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of electrical systems analysis software for producing short circuit, coordination, and arc flash calculations (e.g., ETAP or SKM Power*Tools).
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with advancements in electrical engineering.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Unlock Your Benefits Potential:

On day one, as a full-time employee, Water Works Engineers employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to enhance their well-being and financial stability on their first employment day which includes:

• Paid Time Off: Eight paid holidays annually, with paid time off (PTO) accrual based on role.
• 401K Retirement Plan: Company match of 100% on the first 6% of your salary, with immediate eligibility.
• Health Insurance: Fully covered for employee-only plans, with the company contributing significantly towards family coverage.
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Fully covered for employees, with affordable options for family coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Provided at no cost.
• Additional Benefits: Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Commuter Benefits.

Water Works Engineers fosters a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can thrive.

Rewards for Your Expertise

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $130,000 to $175,000, with a 10-20% bonus paid annually, based on qualifications.

Why work with us:

Are you tired of feeling stuck in your current position, having no client exposure, limited growth opportunities, just being a number, and not winning awesome, impactful projects in your area? If so, join our winning team at Water Works Engineers! Here, you can work on amazing local projects that make a real difference in your community. As part of a smaller, highly successful engineering firm, you'll enjoy greater visibility, direct client interaction, and a clear path for career advancement. Your contributions will be recognized and valued, allowing you to grow and thrive in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence.

Join us today: If you are a passionate and dedicated engineer ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply today by clicking here to apply: https://bit.ly/3yhSDhG

Water Works Engineers embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vets, and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply.