Job Details

Overview

Project Electrical Engineer - Education, Living, Retail role at Arcadis. Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Role description: Arcadis is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group. The role sits within our Places Global Business Area (GBA). We work with clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe, and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. The role supports projects such as Data Centers, Transit Facilities, Commercial and Retail, Mixed-Use Residential, Institutional/Educational, and Social Infrastructure developments. This position has flexible working hours and is a key location-based role in Southern California to support our Education, Living and Workplace architectural practice. While work scopes may be located throughout the United States, we are prioritizing candidates in the Southern California area.

Why Arcadis? You'll do meaningful work and help deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Arcadis is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

Role responsibilities

• Sustainable electrical engineering expertise: develop engineering reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications directly or through team members.
• Client interaction: provide first-in-class solutions and high-quality deliverables ranging from front-end planning reports to issue-for-construction document packages.
• Power distribution, lighting, emergency power, controls, and related building systems knowledge applied to project work.
• Collaborate with a multi-discipline team to support Education, Living and Workplace projects.
• Travel up to 20% may be required, including overnight stays.

Qualifications & Experience

• 6+ years of relevant MEP experience in Education, Living or Workplace settings.
• Professional Engineer license in California.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders regarding needs and technical solutions.
• Experience with projects utilizing Autodesk platforms and other digital design tools, including Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or BIM-engineered solutions.

• BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in engineering.

• Direct experience on projects with Arcadis (including legacy CRTKL and IBI) architects.
• Experience in full-service consulting design firms and coordination with in-house A/E resources.
• Adaptability to new digital tools, including AI, in project delivery.
• Practical sustainability and carbon reduction experience.
• Experience with urban environments implementing transformative solutions and user-experience-centric projects requiring focused engineering.

Benefits and Equal Opportunity

Arcadis offers benefits for full-time and part-time positions, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, life insurance, paid parental leave, and other programs. We provide nine paid holidays and 15 days of PTO annually. Salary range for this position is $95,000 - $150,000, with actual salaries varying by experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Professional Services

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We prohibit discrimination on any basis prohibited by law.