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California Water Service

Job Description :

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical and controls engineering related to the planning, design, project and construction management of water facilities. The Electrical Engineer must possess a detailed knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical construction, and motor control centers. This position can be located in Chico, CA or San Jose, CA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Prepares construction drawings and writes specifications in the process of completing electrical design of above and below ground water system facilities

Performs advanced engineering calculations for low and medium voltage power distribution and motor control including : - Short circuit current calculations - Voltage drop calculations - Breaker coordination studies, Arc Flash studies

Prepares construction contracts, bids projects, and awards contract

Specifies, develops bid packages, and procures major equipment

Preparesrequests for proposals (RFP) and analyzes / selects successful consultants or vendors

Manages project scope, schedule, and budget

Manages and communicates with project-specific contractors, consultants, agencies, and staff

Prepares data tables, graphs, cost estimations, justifications, and reports required for evaluations and projects in multiple water systems

Interprets and understands engineering construction reports and drawings and provides input or guidance

Prepares and publishes various documents and reports for distribution to communities as well as state and local government agencies

Utilizes Company financial software to accurately monitor project costs during and at the end of a project

Provides input and assists in the Company's Public Utility Commission (PUC) rate case filings including cost estimating and justification for projects

Provides input and assists in the preparation of the Company's annual capital budget

Provides construction management and shared field inspection at the location of the project construction

Provides technical support for system operations and maintenance

Presents information in a public forum to state or local government agencies, special districts or local communities

Participates in and supports the Company's Continuous Improvement program and projects

Performs work on-site in the assigned office location

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineeringand / or equivalent relevant water utility experience

Two years of experience working as an electrical engineer

Project management skills

Ability to efficiently manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Experience with AutoCAD software and development of design plans

Valid California Driver License

California Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or California Professional Electrical Engineer (CA PE) registration desirable

Detailed knowledge and experience in the following areas : - Design of motor control centers - Knowledge of National Electrical Code - Electrical construction - Working with consultants and contractor - Water, wastewater, or other related process industry experience

Salary Range (Chico Area) : $109,408.76 - $168,270.23

Salary Range (Bay Area) : $111, 706.35 - $171,803.91

D eadline to submit resume : OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The Equal Opportunity Policy of the Company is based upon the philosophy that all people should be treated fairly and with dignity. California Water Service, Hawai'i Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, Texas Water Serviceand Washington Water Servicedo not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. The Company makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.