Geosyntec Consultants

Mid-Career, Electrical & Control Engineer (Water & Wastewater)

Geosyntec Consultants$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Control Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (required)
  • 5-7 years of experience in Electrical and Control Engineering with a focus on design phase for process engineering projects (required)
  • Strong knowledge of industrial equipment, electrical motors and VFDs, power distribution, and automation (required)
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of NFPA and IEEE codes and standards (required)
  • Ability to manage multi-disciplinary project teams effectively (required)
  • Experience in handling multiple project assignments in a consulting environment (required)
  • OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training (preferred)
  • Professional registration (e.g., P.E.) and an advanced degree in engineering (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Apply technical knowledge to develop and review electrical and control system designs
  • Design electrical systems following industry specifications and standards
  • Perform essential electrical design analyses such as load flow and short circuit calculations
  • Collaborate with engineers to design instrumentation and automation systems
  • Prepare and update technical documentation including wiring diagrams and specifications
  • Conduct site assessments to evaluate electrical and control systems
  • Manage multiple project assignments, ensuring timely delivery and quality results
  • Support business development and enhance company reputation through visibility at industry events

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
  • Participation in industry conferences
  • Flexible work arrangements in Pittsburgh, PA or Salt Lake City, UT
  • Engagement in diverse projects across industrial and municipal sectors
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Career, Electrical & Control Engineer (Water & Wastewater) based out of our Pittsburgh, PA or 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.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Apply experience, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills for the development and review of technical approaches and detailed electrical & control system design.
  • Design and develop electrical and control systems in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, and standards. Possess comprehensive knowledge of NFPA and IEEE guidelines and publications.
  • Perform electrical design calculations, including load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and protective device coordination assessments. Proficient in utilizing electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, or comparable applications.
  • Work with engineers and technical experts to design and implement instrumentation and automation systems. Proficient in reading, interpreting, and developing P&IDs.
  • Prepare and update technical documentation and drawings—including Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, specifications, etc.—for both Power and Control Systems in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards.
  • Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess installation and operation of both electrical and control systems.
  • Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties; Work plan development, data evaluation, and report writing
  • Responsible for scoping, executing, managing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments at both task and project levels. Contribute actively to multi-disciplinary project teams and participate in relevant meetings.
  • Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring; and help broaden our reputation via publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, 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 5 years (7+ preferred) of progressive experience in the 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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About Geosyntec Consultants

Geosyntec Consultants is an environmental consulting and engineering firm founded in 1983. The company provides consulting, engineering, and project management services to clients in the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets. Geosyntec has more than 80 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company's services include environmental due diligence, site assessment and remediation, water resources management, and waste management. Geosyntec has worked on projects for clients in the oil and gas, mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Learn more about Geosyntec Consultants
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$180 million

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