Electrical System Designer - Municipal / Water and Wastewater Utilities
Pennoni

Job Info

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Pennoni is hiring! In particular, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Designer to contribute to our Municipal Engineering team on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Philadelphia, PA . This person will work on a variety of projects with an emphasis on Municipal Infrastructure / Water & Wastewater.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contribute to electrical site layout, code review, utility design, and permitting activities.
• Prepare electrical single-line diagrams as well as electrical arrangement & circuit drawings using knowledge and experience of relevant equipment (such as motors, motor starters & disconnects, transformers, MCC's, VFD's, SCADA, etc.)
• Design low-voltage and medium-voltage electrical distribution systems (primarily for water and wastewater facilities).
• Write technical specifications and provide budgetary cost estimates for electrical distribution.
• Ensure that our work is NEC-compliant.
• Work on a variety of projects with public and private-sector clientele.
• Interpret construction standards while also ensuring compliance with state & local codes.
• Review and approve electrical contractor submittals & shop drawings.
• Provide on-site support during construction, as needed.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirement:

• 5+ years of professional experience working in Electrical Design, preferably with infrastructure / utility projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training in Electrical Engineering Technology; completion of an Electrical Engineering-oriented degree is a plus!
• Experience working on Public Works Infrastructure projects; proven expertise with wet utilities (e.g.: water and/or wastewater) is preferred!
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineered diagrams.
• Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, analytical programs, etc.).
• Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office software applications.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written); expertise with active listening is a plus!

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We're all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture - here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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