Principal Engineer - Electrical

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking an Principal Electrical Engineer for our Saratoga Springs and Buffalo New York offices. As part of our electrical team you will have exceptional opportunities to provide superior solutions to our clients’ most difficult problems through a variety of water related assignments. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of electrical power, lighting, and motor control system design and analysis for water, wastewater, reuse, and infrastructure projects.

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 70 offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
• A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrating with design team from initial studies and conceptual design through construction of substation, generators, pump stations, and/or treatment facilities.
• Field investigations and site visits from design through construction.
• Electrical systems design and analysis.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 – 15 years’ experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology (MS or MEng Preferred)
• Professional Engineering license in NY
• Self-starter with attention to detail
• Candidate must possess excellent writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Must be proficient in all computer software typically used (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• BIM/CADD and other software (ETAP, SKM, etc.) skills are a plus.

 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.