Senior Electrical Engineer (Water/Wastewater ) - Southern California

Company: Michael Baker International
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

WHO WE ARESupported by more than 3,400 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction, and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state, and municipal governments and a wide range of private commercial and residential development clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.WATER PRACTICE -Michael Baker International's Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning, and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.DESCRIPTIONOur Electrical Engineer will Make a Difference by supporting our many federal, public (i.e., water districts and municipal agencies), and private sector clients throughout southern California with their next challenging projects. -The successful candidate will join a well-established and reputable team of civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers, designers, and drafters that is well funded and stable. -Duties will include planning, design, and project delivery for a variety of projects related to electrical design for federal infrastructures and facilities, campuses, roadways, buildings, and water/wastewater systems. -It is a unique opportunity that offers solid career growth, development of technical skills, and rewarding collaborations in consulting with both municipal and private sector clients, as well as all other departments and design disciplines within Michael Baker. - -You will be involved with a variety of projects related to electrical systems planning and design, working as part of a project team led by a Project Manager and comprised of other Project Engineers and Designers. Typical daily duties may include:

• Perform complex analysis, calculations, design, evaluation, and inspection for a specific area of technical expertise which includes Electrical Power Distribution, Lighting, SCADA, Emergency and Renewable Power, Telemetry, and additional special systems and products to support project objectives and meet the project's design criteria.
• Preparing technical memoranda, construction drawings, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Providing engineering support during the construction phase of projects.
• Providing technical support for marketing and proposal efforts and during the procurement of key projects.
• Perform on-site condition assessment of existing facilities and provide recommendations to the client.
• Assisting project managers with project coordination and development of planning concepts and design strategies.
• Collaborate with other engineering personnel in the creation of electrical system design for projects related to water/wastewater facilities, campuses, roadways, and federal infrastructures.
• Communicating directly with colleagues, clients, utility providers, vendors, and other project stakeholders to effectively coordinate and resolve project issues. -
• Perform quality control procedures such as reviewing project deliverables prior to client submissions also performing an internal technical review of other engineer's designs.QUALIFICATIONS
  • Possess a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering -
  • A minimum of 10+ years of professional experience -
  • Professional Engineer registration in California (P.E.) -
  • Able to work independently and provide electrical engineering design of water/wastewater facilities -infrastructure projects, building electrical design, etc.
  • Experience with the National Electrical Code
  • Working knowledge of government and industry local codes, regulations, and standards governing design and construction projects
  • Have excellent technical writing and communication skills.
  • Lightning protection system design experience
  • Medium voltage design experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Availability to occasionally travel to project locations.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is desirable.
  • Proficiency in SKM and/or ETAP power system modeling is desirable.
  • LEED Certification (LEED GA, LEED AP, etc.) is desirable.COMPENSATIONThe salary range for this position is $116,000-$191,000. - - This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.BENEFITSWe offer a comprehensive benefits package including: -
    • Medical, dental, vision insurance -
    • 401K Retirement Plan
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability -
    • Professional and personal development
    • Generous paid time off -
    • Commuter and wellness benefits -Workplace Flexibility: Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility.

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