Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
This role will form an integral part of our Global Excellence Centre (GEC) – Arcadis’ centralized and fully integrated project delivery group. Our GEC is made up of more than 3,000 talented individuals working in offices across Romania, India and Philippines, providing Capability, Capacity and a Competitive Advantage across a wide array of unique projects and services, in collaboration with our global businesses.
The MEPF Discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) in the GECs is comprised of cross-functional teams, that contribute to the development of innovative MEPF solutions that optimize energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort. Our ability to effectively manage projects, assess client needs, and provide technical guidance is crucial in delivering successful outcomes, using the most innovative way of doing computational design.
Role accountabilities:
- Design electrical systems for low and medium voltage power distribution, including transformer and generator sizing and selection.
- Perform calculations, create sketches, 3D models, single line diagrams, and final working drawings.
- Plan, organize, and execute projects efficiently, managing budgets, coordinating with other disciplines, and supervising junior engineers or technicians.
- Estimate the budget, resource requirements, and schedule for the entire electrical scope of the project.
- Produce comprehensive engineering documents, including equipment specifications, reports, and presentations.
- Adhere to company standards and procedures for design and verification.
- Participate in design and client meetings to understand project requirements, and seek clarification from the internal team as needed.
- Ensure electrical designs comply with safety, environmental, sustainability, and energy efficiency regulations, following industry standards and guidelines.
- Implement national and international standards in electrical design, along with client specifications and project-specific requirements.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in Medium and High Voltage Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design, particularly in medium and high voltage systems.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, ETAP, and Excel-based engineering calculations.
- Strong knowledge of electrical design standards, codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
- In-depth understanding of energy, sustainability, and compliance requirements.
- Experienced in leading and coordinating large-scale engineering projects.
- Skilled in implementing quality assurance procedures and delivering high-quality design outputs.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and project coordination skills.
- Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate with clients, architects, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Proactive, innovative, and committed to continuous learning and professional development.
- Strong focus on technical excellence, quality, cost, and schedule management.
- Passionate about mentoring and developing junior engineers.
Nice to Have
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in building electrical design projects.
- Proficiency in Revit, EPLAN, Amtech, Intelec, and other specialized electrical software.
- Advanced English communication skills.
- Ability to identify automation opportunities and drive innovation initiatives.
Key Attributes
- Professional and deadline-oriented.
- Strong team player with project coordination experience.
- Supportive and collaborative mindset.
- Proactive and inquisitive approach to work.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in medium- and high-voltage engineering
- At least 5 years of experience in electrical design, particularly medium- and high-voltage systems
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, and Excel-based engineering calculations
- Strong knowledge of electrical design standards, codes, regulations, and industry best practices
- Understanding of energy, sustainability, and compliance requirements
- Experience leading and coordinating large-scale engineering projects
- Experience implementing quality assurance procedures and delivering high-quality design outputs
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, planning, organizational, and project coordination skills
- Effective communication and collaboration with clients, architects, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for mentoring and developing junior engineers
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with building electrical design projects
- Proficiency in Revit, EPLAN, Amtech, Intelec, and other specialized electrical software
- Advanced English communication skills
- Ability to identify automation opportunities and drive innovation initiatives
Arcadis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arcadis and has not been reviewed or approved by Arcadis.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is frequently described as good, with strong medical benefits cited in multiple regions. Feedback suggests healthcare is a relative bright spot within the total rewards package.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) and pension offerings are often called out positively, with contributions viewed as solid. Feedback suggests retirement benefits enhance the overall package even when salary sentiment is mixed.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working arrangements, hybrid options, and wellbeing support (such as EAP and benefits platforms) are commonly highlighted. Feedback suggests the flexibility of the package adds meaningful value beyond base pay.
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What We Do
Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, digital and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 architects, data analysts, designers, engineers, project planners, water management and sustainability experts, all driven by our passion for improving quality of life. We exist to find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, from the impact of climate change to increasing urbanization and digital transformation – all with the goal of improving quality of life for people around the world. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow. Arcadis. Improving quality of life
