Hazen and Sawyer is seeking an Associate / Senior Associate - Electrical Engineer for our Los Angeles or Irvine, CA office.
Hazen and Sawyer is a stable, growing, employee-owned company where engineers and scientists are valued. We are committed to making the world a better place by providing technically superior solutions to our clients for all things water.
Why Hazen and Sawyer:
- Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
- Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
- We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
- We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
- We currently have over 2,000 employees in 80+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
- A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Candidate will serve as the lead electrical engineer on projects for water and wastewater facilities. Responsibilities include supervision of less experienced staff working on projects, and interaction with clients and engineers from other disciplines. Prior engineering leadership experience is highly desirable.
- Candidate will serve as a technical mentor for less experienced staff in local offices.
- Candidate will engage in Business Development activities such as proposal preparation and fee/scope development. Fill the role of Project Manager for selected Electrical projects.
Required Qualifications:
- Qualified candidate should have knowledge in industrial power design, including medium and low voltage electrical power distribution, generator design, motor control, VFDs, lighting systems, equipment layout and related activities.
- Candidate must have a good working knowledge of the NEC and related Codes.
- Candidate must also have good communication skills, including interaction with clients and contractors.
- AutoCAD, Revit BIM software and SKM and/or ETAP power systems software experience are desirable.
- Prior project leadership experience is required; Leadership experience in major projects is desired.
- Experience with instrumentation and control systems is a plus, including field and panel instruments, operator interfaces, and PLCs.
- Over 12 years of experience in electrical engineering and design in water/wastewater or other heavy industrial industry is required.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
- Professional Engineering License is required.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
- Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
- Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
- Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
- Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location
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Skills Required
- Over 12 years of experience in electrical engineering and design within water/wastewater or another heavy industrial industry
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineering License
- Knowledge of industrial power design, including medium- and low-voltage distribution, generator design, motor control, VFDs, lighting systems, and equipment layout
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code and related codes
- Strong communication skills for interaction with clients and contractors
- Prior project leadership experience
- Leadership experience on major projects
- Experience with instrumentation and control systems, field and panel instruments, operator interfaces, and PLCs
- AutoCAD experience
- Revit BIM software experience
- SKM and/or ETAP power systems software experience
What We Do
As Hazen marks 75 years, we celebrate a legacy of absolute commitment to our clients while delivering the best technical work available anywhere. By fostering a culture rich with collaboration, opportunity, and support, we've retained a small-firm feel even as we've expanded to be the water industry's largest firm solely devoted to all things water. Our focus on water prepares us to handle the exceptional challenges facing the industry: adapting to new regulations and changes in supply or demand; targeting stretched budgets for optimal ROI; developing resilience to drought, floods, severe storms, and wildfires; charting a course into the digital age; and much, much more. Our focus on water also makes us home to many of the world’s top water experts and rising talents, each seeking a challenging and rewarding career while making an important contribution to the communities in which we work. If you have a water challenge, Hazen and Sawyer has your solution. Visit our website to view a full list of all Hazen office locations across the country and around the world.
