What Jobs are available for Engineering in Houston?

**Overview**
Kimley-Horn is looking for Engineering graduates to join our Houston, Texas (TX) office in 2026! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients.
+ Contribute to the pre-construction civil engineering design, planning, modification, permitting, and analysis for multiple projects ranging in size and scope.
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ Analysts will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, VISSIM, Open Roads, Synchro and/or GIS.
**Qualifications**
+ An ABET accredited engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters) by Summer 2026 in one of the following majors:
+ Civil and/or Environmental Engineering
+ Mechanical, Electrical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering
+ Engineering Technology
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
_Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn_
+ Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
+ Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
+ Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
+ Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
+ Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
+ Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _2 months ago_ _(8/28/2025 5:57 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _Bachelor's Degree_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Development Services, Renewable Energy, Surface Water, Water/Wastewater, Transportation/TPTO, Roadway_

**Description**
An Intern will work collaboratively with our teams to support a Burns & McDonnell Department, Global Practice or Regional Office. This position will provide support and assistance with requests in support of the business strategy.
Transmission & Distribution
The Transmission & Distribution group is responsible for the planning and design of electrical transmission projects in power delivery, including overhead transmission, underground transmission, distribution systems, substation design, telecommunication & network engineering, pipelines, renewable power integration, security, grid modernization and more.
+ Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation.
+ Assist with responses to general questions.
+ Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.
+ Present solutions to concerns.
+ Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.
+ Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
+ Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
+ Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
+ Performs other duties as assigned
+ Complies with all policies and standards
**Qualifications**
+ Pursuit of Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an accredited program.
+ Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.
+ Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
+ Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
+ Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
+ Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
+ Demonstrated leadership skills.
+ Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.
**Benefits**
Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Intern
**Primary Location** US-TX-Houston
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time
**Req ID:**
**Job Hire Type** Intern #LI-FK #COR

**Description**
Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 650+ employees in 30 offices throughout the United States.
Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.
**Benefit options include:**
+ Medical insurance
+ Dental insurance
+ Flexible spending accounts
+ Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
+ Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
+ Long-term disability
+ Supplemental life insurance
+ 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
+ Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
+ Bonus program
+ Paid time off
+ 9 Paid Holidays
+ Wellness program
+ Professional development and tuition reimbursement
**Job Description:**
Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. Schnabel is seeking a temporary full-time intern with a Civil Engineering background to support our growing business. The emphasis for this position is broadening the intern's practical knowledge and experience by applying professional principles to real problems under the supervision of senior engineering personnel. The position will be held from **May through August of 2026.**
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Performing geotechnical field work including observing geotechnical subsurface exploration, using GPS to layout borings, and performing infiltration testing
+ Performing construction observation and materials testing at construction sites
+ Performing laboratory testing
+ Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS
+ Providing support to engineers on preparing geotechnical proposals and reports
+ Some travel may be required
**Required Skills/Experience:**
+ Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering Bachelor's. Enrollment in other college engineering or relevant science programs may be considered.
+ Possess good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy
+ Ability to work with direction as part of a team
+ Willingness to perform a variety of tasks including office and field work
+ Desire and willingness to work outdoors
+ Ability to routinely lift up to 50 pounds
**Preferred Skills/Experience:**
+ Master's degree in Civil Engineering
+ Junior, senior, and graduate students only
+ Prior professional work or summer intern work in a related field
**Other Requirements:**
+ Must possess a valid driver's license as driving is an essential function of the job
+ Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
+ Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
The compensation range for a Civil Engineering Intern is between $18.00 to $25.00. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is seeking motivated Civil Engineering (Transportation) Interns to join our Dallas-area and Houston transportation teams Summer 2026. In this role, you will contribute to large-scale engineering projects and gain practical experience in areas such as highway and roadway design, bridge structures, transportation planning, traffic simulations, signal design, critical infrastructure, drainage, and traffic control during construction.
By joining Parsons, you'll be part of our well-established Summer Internship Program with 170+ interns nationwide. You'll have the chance to participate in professional development workshops, networking and engagement events, and a structured mentorship program-all while gaining direct access to our Executive Leadership team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to build real-world experience, make a meaningful impact on our organization and communities, and take important steps toward advancing your career.
**What You'll will be doing:**
+ Prepare construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
+ Assist with the geometric design of highways and roadways, including horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, superelevation diagrams, gore details, vertical clearance calculations, and grading plans.
+ Perform material quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and field surveys as required.
+ Use design software and CAE/CAD applications to develop and implement project designs.
+ Provide technical guidance and input to CAD drafters, designers, and other engineers working on the project team.
+ Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support project delivery.
**What Qualifications You'll Bring:**
+ Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in civil engineering or related field
+ Minimum GPA of 3.0
+ Prior transportation or infrastructure engineering internship experience preferred
+ Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
+ Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills
+ Eager to learn, self-motivated, and flexible
+ Excellent organizational and management skills
+ Working knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCAD and Microstation is a plus
**Security Clearance Requirement:**
None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range: $21.88 - $38.27
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

**42467BR**
**Requisition ID:**
42467BR
**Business Unit:**
IND
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineering Leader to provide expert technical guidance and oversight of the electrical engineering group. This role involves managing an industrial engineering team to deliver a variety of industrial design projects for the chemical, power, utilities, and manufacturing industries. The ideal candidate will have experience with designing and retrofitting industrial power distribution systems and substations. Additionally, the candidate should possess strong leadership skills and the ability to drive innovation in electrical engineering practices.
Preferred locations include: Wadsworth, OH; Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; as well as CDM Smith offices located in New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Georgia.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Management: Manage and supervise an industrial engineering team, providing technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior staff.
Technical Oversight: Independently oversee and provide expert guidance on complex electrical system designs to meet client project requirements.
Compliance Review: Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and sign off on completed designs.
Policy Adherence: Ensure all designs follow firm policies, quality, and practices.
Site Reviews: Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications, updating design requirements as necessary.
Knowledge Contribution: Develop white papers and technical design documentation for new or special case designs, and submit technical papers for publication in journals.
Proposal Collaboration: Work with sales staff to create proposals in response to RFPs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices.
Client Engagement: Meet with current and potential clients to review their design needs and provide technical guidance.
Industry Visibility: Attend conferences and symposia to enhance the visibility of the firm's products and services.
Primary Contact: Act as the main point of contact for external clients and industry contacts, collaborating with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions.
Project Updates: Provide updates to project management as necessary.
Mentorship: Mentor junior staff to develop their skills and prepare them for future growth within the firm.
**Job Title:**
Electrical Engineering Leader
**Group:**
IND
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
15 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Ability to supervise the work of others.
Proven experience leading a team of industrial electrical engineers
Understanding of FEL, FEED delivery process
Experience with progressive design build and design build delivery methods.
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to obtain licensing in multiple states
Ability to provide detailed engineering estimate
Ability to maintain project budget and schedule
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
10%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
Expert knowledge of engineering design tools including power system studies
Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$133,016
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$246,043
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Our client, a dynamic leader in the industrial automation sector, is offering a unique Electrical Engineering Apprentice opportunity for motivated individuals eager to build a career in a hands-on technical field. This program is based at our facilities in **Houston, Texas, US**, and requires a commitment to on-site learning and development. Apprentices will receive comprehensive training in electrical systems, troubleshooting, maintenance, and installation under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians. You will gain practical experience with a variety of electrical components, control systems, and power distribution networks. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and prepare you for a successful career path within our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and a passion for electrical systems.

Program Highlights:

• Structured on-the-job training covering a wide range of electrical engineering tasks.
• Mentorship from experienced electrical engineers and senior technicians.
• Exposure to diverse industrial electrical systems, including motor controls, PLCs, power electronics, and instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience with installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment.
• Opportunities to learn about electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Development of essential safety protocols and practices in an industrial environment.
• Potential for full-time employment and advancement opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
• Formal classroom or online instruction to supplement practical training, covering theoretical concepts.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A strong interest in electrical engineering and technical problem-solving.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and mathematics.
• Good manual dexterity and ability to work with tools.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as climbing, kneeling, and lifting as required in an industrial setting.
• Must be able to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.

This apprenticeship program is an invaluable stepping stone for aspiring electricians and technicians, offering practical skills and career growth in the heart of **Houston, Texas, US**. Join our client and electrify your future!

**Requisition ID: **
+ **Relocation Authorized: None**
+ **Telework Type: Part-Time Telework**
+ **Work Location: Houston, TX**
# Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
# Job Summary:
In this role, you will supervise a team of electrical personnel, estimate project staffing needs, and schedule and assign work. You will prepare discipline estimates and work plans and review and approve electrical investigations and studies. Your leadership will drive high quality work plans, successful implementation of electrical components, team support and training, and project performance. #LI-SM2
_"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership"_
# Major Responsibilities:
+ Plans, develops, directs, and participates in the day-to-day electrical engineering activity on small to medium sized projects or a portion of a major project with minimal to moderate complexity within a global business unit utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
+ Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of personnel assigned, estimates staffing needs and schedules and assigns work accordingly
+ Provides the technical input to meet procurement requirements
+ Prepares or oversees the preparation of electrical discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule, and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly
+ Reviews and makes recommendations of the electrical engineering aspects of bid evaluations and awards for approval by project engineering
+ When directed, coordinates with client representatives to obtain their approval of electrical engineering aspects of the work
+ Reviews and approves key calculations, licensing evaluations, design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, and change orders, for the project to which assigned
+ Ensures that assigned electrical engineering personnel receive appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development
+ Assists in the preparation and reviews of project procedures and cost estimates for proposals, forecasts, and change orders
# Education and Experience Requirements:
+ Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
# Required Knowledge and Skills:
+ Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods, materials, and computers in the discipline.
+ Knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods.
+ Knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
+ Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
+ Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards, and design and/or layout criteria pertinent to the particular discipline.
+ Skilled in oral and written communication.
+ Knowledge of Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), Design Guides, appropriate Bechtel Standard Computer Applications (BSAPs) and administrative practices.
+ Demonstrated skill in leadership.
+ Knowledge of application and coordination of 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools on a project.
# Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
# Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
**_Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to_** ** **

**42694BR**
**Requisition ID:**
42694BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.
At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists.
As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will:
Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems.
Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches.
Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations.
Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary.
Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs
Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
**Job Title:**
Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree. 7 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.
Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.
Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.)
Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner. Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$81,765
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$134,909
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**AECOM** has a position available for an **Electrical Engineering Department Manager** to manage our growing and talented Electrical Engineering team within the US Energy Practice. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.
AECOM's broad technical capabilities, global footprint and experience in executing large scale projects uniquely position us to advance our client's most meaningful industrial and power projects. Our team provides a wide range of electrical engineering services across markets sectors including industrial facilities (mining, water treatment, Oil and Gas), thermal power generation (coal and natural gas), transmission (substations, OH/UG transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), power distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, etc.), renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), and next generation energy (hydrogen, fuel cells, electrolyzers, etc.).
This position requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering design, equipment, system modeling, and construction processes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to manage the electrical technical team and lead projects as discipline electrical lead in responsible charge.
**The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to,the following:**
+ Team supervision and leadership:
+ Support Director of Engineering in advancing the culture of technical excellence and accountability
+ Supervise and lead a team of electrical engineers through their individual and team technical development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction
+ Provide mentorship to other electrical engineers within the US Energy Practice and other remote teams
+ Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templates and researching and recommending software packages/plug-ins
+ Provide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs
+ Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities
+ Actively support recruiting efforts
+ Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning
+ Project participation:
+ Responsible for the electrical engineering design work on assigned projects; Function as the "Engineer of Record" on projects
+ Collaborate with multi-discipline technical leads to integrate electrical across the full spectrum of projects and client solutions
+ Function as technical electrical lead on assigned projects
+ Perform engineering calculations to support and direct construction deliverables (specifications, reports, drawings)
+ Generate construction and equipment specifications
+ Provide quality control reviews of work developed by others
+ Monitor your teams project progress to ensure quality, on-time and on-budget delivery of projects
+ Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of the design work
+ Participate in and present engineering and design work at client meetings including those requiring occasional travel
**Level specific responsibilities:**
+ Coordinates and provides technical expertise for mid- large-size projects.
+ Leads technical client relationships and plays a major role in selling.
+ Leads discipline department efforts to grow technical expertise.
+ Leads technical business development work.
+ Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
+ Approves and signs off on work.
+ Leader in one or more areas of technology.
+ Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule a to meet requirements on large, complex projects
DCS-Energy
AECOM's Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture - and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and the demand side of the meter - allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited college or university
+ A minimum of 10 years of relevant electrical engineering experience within industrial and/or power facilities
+ Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 5+ years experience in team supervision
+ 7+ years as discipline technical lead on industrial or power generation projects
+ Physical design experience for industrial facilities
+ Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and teams
+ Passion in developing talented technical teams
+ Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish.
+ Experience workshare with high value engineering centers
+ Field construction and commissioning experience
+ Successful experience working in remote and multi-discipline teams
+ Expert familiarity with industry codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.).
+ Expert familiarity of current building codes and standards
+ Power systems analysis software experience (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower)
+ Solar or BESS facility experience
+ Experience working in collaborative 3D model environments (e.g. Navisworks) and laser scan data
+ Active participation in industry or code committees
**Additional Information**
+ Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
+ Relocation is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $170,000.00 - $15,000.00.
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** East
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Compensation:** USD - USD - yearly