Electrical Project Engineer - Infrastructure PSS

Job Description

Join Dewberry’s Raleigh office as an Electrical Project Engineer and become a pivotal part of our MEPS Infrastructure team, where innovation meets impact.

Dewberry’s Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural (MEPS) team includes many offices & staff organized into a MEPS service line focused on nationwide clients in specialized facility types and specialized MEPS design services. Our experience includes high-performance buildings, hospitals, net zero/renewable energy technologies, microgrid and energy resilience design, and a broad set of other MEPS services. Our service line contains subject matter experts (SME), many of whom are in leadership roles in international professional organizations.  Our repeat clients include universities, healthcare systems, state, local, and federal government agencies, and large global industrial manufacturers, among others. Our service line is currently ranked #35 nationally among MEP Giants. 

We are on the lookout for a dynamic professional to lead the development of cutting-edge power systems studies, including load flow analysis, fault current assessments, overcurrent coordination, and arc flash evaluations. If you have a proven track record in power system studies and a passion for specifying, designing, and implementing robust electrical power systems, we want to hear from you.

At Dewberry, you will be part of one of the most esteemed electrical teams in the Raleigh area, comprising over 30 dedicated electrical design professionals. Collaborate with a group of highly skilled experts who are committed to designing the electrical infrastructure that powers healthcare facilities, higher education institutions, and federal campuses.

In this role, you will enhance your technical expertise in microgrids, medium voltage distribution, SCADA, and comprehensive power system studies while delivering a full spectrum of services to our national clients. As a member of the MEPS Infrastructure electrical team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of renewable energy, helping our clients achieve their decarbonization and electrification objectives. Your innovative designs will integrate cogeneration, solar generation, battery energy storage systems, and sophisticated control systems, ultimately enhancing the reliability and resilience of our nation’s infrastructure. 

Step into a role where your contributions truly matter!

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half century.

Responsibilities

• Provide power systems studies for a variety of public and private clients in the industrial, healthcare, higher education, and water/wastewater markets.
• Perform EE analysis such as short circuit studies, Arc Flash studies, etc.
• Meet and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and specialists where required.
• Prepare electrical engineering calculations, code analysis, reports, specifications, project schedules, and cost estimates to meet project requirements.
• Serve as the Electrical Project Engineer of assigned projects and execute designs with minimal oversight.
• Conduct site visits and field inspections of electrical systems.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of progressive design and project management experience, minimum 2+ years performing power system studies.
• Accomplished Professional Engineer (P.E.) in North Carolina
• Experience coordinating engineering work and interfacing with other disciplines as needed.
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines. 
• Well organized, with good understanding of electrical power system software, applicable codes, national standards, and electrical safety.
• Attend client and contractor meetings and prepare meeting minutes.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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