Project Manager, Electrical Engineering

3 minutes ago

Newport News, Virginia, United States RK&K Full time

Sign-On Bonus Eligible
RK&K is seeking an experienced and licensed Project Manager/PE to lead electrical and instrumentation/control (I&C) design efforts for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Virginia (
Newport News, Virginia Beach, or Richmond)
. This is an exciting opportunity for an electrical consulting engineering professional with a strong background in treatment plant upgrades, pump stations, and related systems.

Essential Functions

  • Lead electrical and I&C design for water/wastewater projects
  • Design, size, and specify electrical and I&C equipment
  • Conduct technical evaluations, prepare technical reports, proposals, drawings, and contract documents
  • Provide field services and support for facility startup and commissioning
  • Collaborate with clients, utility owners, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Develop engineering cost estimates
  • Occasional travel required

Required Skills And Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
  • 10 to 15 years of progressive experience in electrical and I&C systems design, construction, and commissioning for water and wastewater facilities
  • Low and medium voltage power distribution systems
  • Emergency standby generators
  • Motor control centers (MCCs)
  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Control panels and instrumentation
  • Lighting, lightening protection and electrical/I&C drawings
  • Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • AutoCAD and Revit
  • SCADA systems including PLCs, HMI software, servers, and workstations
  • SKM
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA 820 codes
  • Strong technical writing and communication abilities
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, Much more

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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