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Electrical / I&C Project Engineer

RK&K
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jun 2025
💰 $147,840/yr

About the role

RK&K is hiring a professional electrical project engineer in our Baltimore, MD or York, PA offices with at least four(4) years of experience in the evaluation and design of electrical power and instrumentation and controls systems for water and wastewater transmission/conveyance, storage and treatment facilities.

Essential Function

  • Design, size, and select equipment used to power, monitor and control engineering systems for electrical/I&C design improvement projects
  • Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design related to power distribution and instrumentation and control systems
  • Prepare and review technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents
  • Direct and assist with the development of project staff and subconsultants
  • Facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations and approval of plans
  • Support field services and investigations when required
  • Facilitate construction administration and engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests and change orders) when required
  • Prepare documentation and support startup and commissioning of new facilities
  • Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients, utility owners, project teams including other disciplines, such as architects, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical designers, cost estimators and other design professionals
  • Prepare detailed engineering cost estimates
  • Write electrical and instrumentation and controls technical specifications 

Required Skills and Experience 

  • Demonstrated experience with the sizing, design, specification, construction and start-up of electrical power and instrumentation and control systems including standby power, variable frequency drives and SCADA
  • Direct experience pertaining to water and wastewater systems
  • Experience with SCADA systems design
  • Good technical writing and communication skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint, AutoCAD and Revit
  • Ability to work with others to solve complex electrical and instrumentation and control system issues
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License in MD, PA and VA or ability to obtain
  • At least four(4) years of increasingly responsible, project experience in the study, design, and construction administration of water and wastewater facilities

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with AutoCAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
  • Experience with NFPA 70/70E and NFPA 820
  • Desire to be a leader in the firm’s electrical/I&C engineering practice 

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.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

 

Salary range: $46.32 - $73.92 per hour

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