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Electrical Project Engineer - Mission Critical (Federal) Location: Arlington, VA; Overland Park, KS; Orlando, FL; Houston, TX; Atlanta, GA; Ann Arbor, MI; Cary, NC; Tualatin, OR; Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX; Greenwood Village, CO; Bloomington, MN. Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies We deliver highly reliable and secure infrastructure for Federal DoD clients, supporting missions where power continuity and system redundancy are essential. The Opportunity The Electrical Project Engineer is a fully competent professional engineer who functions as a technical specialist or project-level contributor on Mission Critical projects. With minimal supervision, this professional may apply sound engineering judgment, independently execute most technical tasks, and support the delivery of medium complexity Federal and Mission Critical electrical systems while continuing to deepen subject matter expertise. Ideal candidates will be located or willing to relocate to one of the following: Kansas City (Overland Park, KS); D.C. (Arlington, VA); Denver (CO); Atlanta (GA); or Dallas (TX). Key Responsibilities Independently perform electrical engineering assignments of medium to high complexity, applying advanced engineering principles and established Mission Critical design standards. Design and develop Mission Critical electrical systems, including: Low and medium voltage power distribution Standby power and generator systems UPS systems, grounding, and lightning protection Lighting systems Prepare and review engineering deliverables such as drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, and studies for single discipline or moderately complex projects. Perform detailed engineering calculations, which may include: Load flow and short circuit analysis Generator sizing and reliability evaluations Arc flash and protective device coordination (with oversight as required) Review work prepared by Associate Engineers and provide technical guidance to support their development. Mission Critical & Federal Project Delivery Serve as a key electrical engineering contributor on Federal Mission Critical projects, supporting DoD clients such as USACE, NAVFAC, and AFCEC. Apply working knowledge of Federal design criteria, codes, and workflows, including DesignBidBuild and Construction Phase Services projects. Support resolution of RFIs, submittals, and field issues, coordinating with construction teams and other disciplines. Assist project leadership with technical scope definition, execution planning, and schedule coordination for electrical work. Quality, Schedule & Risk Management Independently apply and ensure compliance with the Black & Veatch Quality Program for assigned work. Manage assigned electrical engineering scope to meet budget, schedule, and quality expectations. Identify and help resolve technical issues within the electrical discipline, escalating complex risks as appropriate. Collaboration, Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and internal stakeholders. Provide technical guidance and informal mentoring to Associate Engineers and interns. Share knowledge related to Mission Critical systems, Federal standards, and lessons learned. Participate in Mission Critical solution discipline initiatives, including training, standards development, and teambuilding activities. Preferred Qualifications Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) / Engineering-in-Training Certification. U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) License, or actively in progress of licensure. Demonstrated experience with mission critical facilities, power reliability, or Federal/DoD infrastructure. Working knowledge of: Specifications development Review and resolution of RFIs and submittals Grounding and lightning protection systems Experience with engineering tools such as: Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Electrical analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM) Exposure to Mission Critical differentiators such as microgrids, controls, communications, or secure facilities. Professional & Technical Competencies Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills. Sound engineering judgment and problem solving ability. Effective collaborator in multidisciplinary, Federal project environments. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited program. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background checks, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search. U.S. citizenship is a requirement. Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Professional office environment with potential for limited site visits to Federal and mission critical facilities. Compensation Transparency In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. State of Colorado: 120,406 – 201,080 State of Virginia: 131,352 – 219,360 State of Minnesota: 114,933 – 191,940 Benefits A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr