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About the Role
Arcadis is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the water and wastewater industry to join our growing Resilience Water team in the Northeast. In this highly visible leadership role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will lead the electrical design of treatment facilities, pump stations, and related infrastructure while partnering with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable solutions. As a recognized technical leader within Arcadis, you will help shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineering talent, and drive excellence across our Water Business Area.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and delivery of electrical systems for municipal and industrial water/wastewater facilities, including treatment plants, pump stations, and related infrastructure.
- Serve as a technical leader and trusted client advisor, providing subject matter expertise and oversight for complex electrical engineering projects.
- Develop and review electrical engineering deliverables, including power distribution systems, one-line diagrams, control schematics, equipment specifications, and construction documents.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams while supporting project scope, budget, schedule, quality, and risk management objectives.
- Provide engineering support during construction through field investigations, site inspections, review of submittals and shop drawings, and response to contractor RFIs.
- Mentor and develop engineering staff while supporting client development, proposal pursuits, strategic growth initiatives, and the expansion of Arcadis' Water business.
Requirements
- Extensive experience designing and delivering electrical systems for municipal and industrial water/wastewater facilities, with expertise in power distribution, instrumentation and controls, lighting, communications systems, and facility electrical infrastructure.
- Proven track record of leading complex projects, building strong client relationships, supporting business development efforts, and mentoring engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience with AutoCAD MEP, Revit, SKM Power Tools, short-circuit and coordination studies, arc flash analysis, and photometric studies are highly desirable.
- Excel in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and consistently deliver high-quality solutions on schedule and within budget.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Skills
- Electrical design
- Water and wastewater infrastructure
- Power distribution
- Instrumentation and controls
- Lighting
- Communications systems
- Facility electrical infrastructure
- Project leadership
- Client relationship management
- Business development support
- Team mentoring
- National Electrical Code (NEC)
- AutoCAD MEP
- Revit
- SKM Power Tools
- Short-circuit and coordination studies
- Arc flash analysis
- Photometric studies
Location
- White Plains, NY
- Northeastern United States
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 15 years of progressive electrical engineering experience, with a significant focus on municipal and industrial water/wastewater facilities.
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000 - $220,000
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision
- EAP
- 401K
- STD
- LTD
- AD&D
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
- Nine paid holidays
- 20 days PTO that accrue per year
About the Company
- 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.
- We believe everyone's contribution matters.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day.
- Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.