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Electrical Project Engineer

Gables Search Group
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026

We are currently seeking an Electricity Systems Engineer with expertise in Water/Wastewater projects. This position is with a well-established civil engineering company offering opportunities for career advancement.

Role Overview: As an Electricity Project Engineer, you will be instrumental in the execution of water/wastewater engineering projects across North Carolina. Your responsibilities will include working on water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, and more.

Duties:

  • Collaborate with project managers and clients to conduct assessments, develop reports, create detailed specifications, drawings, permits, and submittals.
  • Support RFIs, submittals, changes, and modifications.
  • Conduct site visits and participate in client meetings.

Requirements:

  • 5 – 15 years of experience in electrical engineering for water/wastewater projects.
  • Preference for a Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one.
    • Experience managing multiple projects and tasks.
    • Knowledge of medium voltage and low voltage electrical distribution systems.
    • Proficiency in creating diagrams and specifying electrical equipment.
    • Familiarity with emergency backup systems and related software.
    • Understanding of NEC and NFPA 780 codes.
    • Technical skills in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical (or Revit), and Arc Flash software (eTap or SKM).

Benefits of Working Here:

  • Opportunity for career growth at an employee-owned company.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • Joining a team of professionals dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

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