Electrical Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA  / Arlington, VA 
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Posted 25 days ago
Job Description

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 16,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Mott MacDonald is looking to welcome an Electrical Engineer to support our team in Pittsburgh, who will support our local, multi-disciplinary engineering team as well as other Mott MacDonald offices across the region.

Under direction and guidance, your responsibilities will include:

  • Support and/or lead design engineering efforts on an array of infrastructure projects including rail/vehicular tunnels, water/wastewater facilities, marine ports, airports, vertical facilities and more.
  • Produce conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design contract deliverables for said projects including, but not limited to: contract drawings, technical specifications, calculations, construction cost estimates, construction schedules, etc.
  • Perform all necessary calculations to support proposed engineering designs including load flow, short circuit, protective coordination and arc flash hazard studies.
  • Provide electrical support for projects under construction, including addressing RFIs, reviewing submittals, evaluating change orders, qualifying pay applications, etc.
  • Provide similar support for design build projects.
  • Perform field visits and inspections as needed during project design and construction.
  • Preparation of thorough and accurate project technical reports, correspondence, and documentation.
  • Effective planning, estimating, scheduling, coordination, and monitoring of work activities, including interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Continuous improvement of job-related technical expertise and professional knowledge.
  • Supporting Mott MacDonald's goals and representing the company positively and professionally.

To be considered for this position, we welcome applicants with the following credentials:

  • Bachelor ofScience degreein Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Registered Professional Engineering License preferred; candidates who have passed the FE, are Engineers in Training (EIT) and are committed to pursuing licensure when eligible shall also be considered.
  • 5-8 years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering and Design; preferably with a focus on transportation, water/wastewater, and other infrastructure type projects.
  • Field observation and data acquisition experience.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive approach/self-starter.
  • Ability and willingness to work in a team environment, delegating tasks, and supervising deliverables, including sub-consultant team members.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, including technical memorandum, specification, and report writing.
  • Ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, contractors, sub-consultants, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability and willingness to travel (some travel may be required for design or construction inspection purposes).
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B.
  • Preferred skills, (but not required);
    • Basic understanding of Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), instrumentation and control systems and concepts.
    • CADD Experience; AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or REVIT
    • Power System Study modelling software experience; SKM or ETAP

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Equal employment opportunity is the law.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald

We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.

Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or disability status.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 8 years
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