Electrical Engineer

Company: GHD
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: August 20, 2020

Job Description:

Are you looking to power up your career? GHD’s Engineering Group is looking for an Electrical Engineer to work on electrical designs for our Water/Wastewater treatment projects. This position can sit in either our Bowie, MD, Chantilly, VA, Tampa, FL or Charlotte, NC offices.

Day to day responsibilities for this role will include:

• Assist in designing power distribution, motor controls, instrumentation and lighting

• Enhance client relationships through effective communication and prompt delivery of service

• Perform construction phase engineering services such as shop drawing reviews, answers to request for information, O&M manual reviews, and startup/testing

• Ability to prepare and check design computations, exercise judgement to interpret and draw conclusions from calculations and prepare reports

For success in this position, you will possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• Professional Engineer license or EIT certification with intent to pursue PE license

• Minimum of 3-5 years of Electrical Engineering design experience including: automation, piping and instrumentation diagrams, control strategies and narratives, electrical equipment schematics & wiring diagrams, panel layout, power distribution system & motor control schematics, PLC design and implementation, etc.

• Understanding of PLCs a plus

• Familiarity with AutoCAD 2010 or higher

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Strong analytical skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently

• Able and willing to travel as needed

Our commitment to you

Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.

In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.

Why GHD?

Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.

So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?

About GHD

As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.

In return, we offer remarkable career shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience.

If you are passionate about pursuing this position, please submit your resume and cover letter via the link above.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship.

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