Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description This role will serve as Our Client's main point of contact for clients' electrical needs and support projects in the planning, design, and construction of water/wastewater facilities.

The position will assist in developing project management skills, including managing project budgets, coordinating delivery schedules, and ensuring successful execution of scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities * Perform electrical design and coordination tasks focused on power distribution, lighting systems, communication systems, fire alarm systems, and control systems.

* Utilize CAD software (Autodesk and Bentley products) for electrical system design and documentation.

* Establish design criteria and perform design calculations.

* Develop electrical design documents including one-line diagrams, control schematics, electrical plans, and specifications.

* Provide engineering services during construction, review equipment submittals and shop drawings, and respond to contractor RFIs (Requests for Information). * Conduct field inspections to identify deviations from design and ensure safety compliance during construction.

* Perform electrical system analysis using tools such as ETAP, SKM Power Tools, and other power systems analysis software.

* Travel as required to meet project needs, not to exceed 25%. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.

* Minimum of 5 (ideally 7-10) years of relevant experience.

* EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in the wastewater industry preferred, but not required.

* Consideration given to experience in oil & gas, industrial, or manufacturing industries.

* Motor Control Center, Variable Frequency Drive, Standby generators, automatic transfer system, switchboard/switchgear, control schematics, fire systems, CAD software, ETAP, Electrical design.

Work Environment Our Client prefers candidates in Columbus but will consider applicants from Akron, Toledo, Detroit, and Cleveland.

The role offers a hybrid work model with 2-3 days in the office.

Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $132000.00/yr.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions.

These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.

We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

The salary range for this position is $80,461 - $132,761.

Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.

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