Your impact
At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will too. This position is open to all US regions.
We'll Expect You To:
- Be responsible for design and specification of electrical systems for water and wastewater conveyance and treatment facilities.
- From planning studies to final design, the senior electrical engineer will lead in preparing contract documents for plans, specifications, and cost estimates for complex projects.
- Electrical systems include low- and medium-voltage power distribution, lighting, emergency power systems, UPS, and batteries.
- Expertly apply knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering and design concepts, principles, best practices, codes, and guidelines related to electrical engineering industry.
- Manages several different assignments simultaneously.
- Provide quality control and quality assurance of electrical engineering plans, specifications, and estimates in the water market.
- Perform power system studies for electrical systems including load flow, short circuit, coordination and arc flash and competent in equipment sizing, grounding, and relay coordination preferred.
- Perform field visits and conduct site investigations for public and private clients.
- Provide services during construction including submittal reviews, response to Contractor’s request for information, review and approval of change orders, and preparation of record drawings.
- Collaborate with multi-discipline teams across multiple office locations.
- Develop basis of design reports.
- Prepare proposals and interview with clients.
- Mentor junior staff.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Registered California professional electrical engineer with ability to reciprocate as needed
- 12+ years of experience related to water industry in electrical engineering role
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel is required
- Experience working with Permitting review agencies
- Experience leading electrical discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members
- Strong time management skills
- Strong understanding of NEC and NFPA 820
- Familiarity with IEEE color book series
- Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management
- Ability to work and thrive in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to self-motivate and work independently with minimal supervision
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in designing and delivering municipal water and wastewater treatment projects via different delivery methods (design-bid-build, design-build, or other alternatives)
- Knowledge of Bluebeam Revu
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Microstation
- Knowledge of Revit MEP
- Knowledge of AGi32 or Visual Lighting Software
- Knowledge of SKM or ETAP
- Knowledge of Title 24 compliance for electrical distribution and lighting
- Field investigative and startup experience
