Project Professional Electrical Engineer

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Professional Electrical Engineer based out of our Salt Lake City, UT office. The position will support our engineering design practice by applying electrical engineering skills and providing services to our expanding process engineering and water and wastewater treatment practices for various industrial and municipal sectors.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Apply technical expertise, practical experience, and problem-solving skills to develop and review technical approaches and detailed electrical and control system designs for greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Design and develop electrical and control systems in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Prepare specifications for major power system equipment, including transformers, switchboards, switchgear, and motor control centers, Control Panels. Apply comprehensive knowledge of relevant NFPA publications (70, 70E, 820, 30, and 497) and IEEE standards and guidelines to project designs.
• Perform electrical design calculations, including load flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, and protective device coordination studies. Use electrical engineering software such as SKM, ETAP, or comparable applications proficiently.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical specialists across disciplines, including mechanical/process, civil, and structural, to design and implement Electrical, Instrumentation and automation systems. Read, interpret, and develop P&IDs proficiently.
• Prepare and update technical drawings and documentation for power and control systems, including single-line diagrams, conduit and cable sizing and specifications, schematics, wiring diagrams, and related specifications, in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections to evaluate the installation and operation of electrical and control systems.
• Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders; develop work plans, evaluate data, and prepare reports.
• Define, execute, manage, and deliver multiple concurrent assignments at the task and project levels. Contribute actively to multidisciplinary teams and relevant meetings.
• In support of our sell-manage-do business model, contribute to lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring while strengthening our industry reputation through publications and participation in prominent conferences.
• Drive personal, company, or rental vehicles to client sites, project locations, company offices, and other business destinations as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in Electrical and/or Control Engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in engineering. (preferred)
• Professional registration (i.e., P.E.) (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on Electrical and Control Engineering field with a focus on the design phase for process engineering projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Strong background with industrial equipment, electrical motors and VFDs, power distribution, Instrumentation, and Process controls/automation. (required)
• Demonstrated working knowledge with applicable codes and standards (i.e. NFPA, IEEE, etc.). (required)
• Experience of participating in and managing multi-disciplinary project teams. (required). Excellent leadership and detail-orientation skills. (required)
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, and meeting strict deadlines. (required)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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