Electrical Engineering- Senior

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at RK&K you will be responsible for leading and executing electrical engineering design for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership in multidisciplinary project teams, and the ability to mentor junior staff. The position involves design, analysis, and oversight of electrical systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes, safety standards, and client requirements.

Essential Functions

Lead electrical design for water and wastewater facilities in coordination with process mechanical, HVAC, and other engineering disciplines

Prepare electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications (one‑lines, power distribution, MCCs/switchgear, cable trays, lighting/wiring, grounding, lightning protection, UPS/load lists, cable sizing)

Perform voltage drop calculations and ensure overall system reliability

Review and approve submittals, specifications, and O&M manuals

Address contractor RFIs and change orders

Participate in client meetings on conceptual designs and project standards

Prepare technical memos, proposals, reports, and contract documents

Provide field services, investigations, and support during startup and commissioning

Develop detailed engineering cost estimates

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance

Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 820, and all applicable safety codes

Travel occasionally for site visits and client meetings

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field

Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Electrical Engineering and ability to obtain licensure in other states

Minimum of 8 years in electrical systems design, construction, and commissioning for water and wastewater facilities

Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and ETAP/SKM; familiar with lighting design software

Strong knowledge of NEC and NFPA 820

Excellent technical writing, communication, organization, and documentation skills

Able to work independently and collaboratively with strong problem‑solving abilities

Capable of performing field inspections requiring walking, standing, and climbing

Able to lift up to 25 lbs as needed

Office‑based role with occasional travel to project sites and exposure to construction environments

Preferred Skills and Experience

10 years of experience in electrical systems design, construction, and commissioning for water and wastewater facilities

This position may require short‑duration travel to client sites and project locations

Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. 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)

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs and employee resource groups

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid holidaysMuch, much more!

RK&K is an Equal Opportunity Employer
RK&K ensures equal employment opportunity in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Persons with hearing‑and speech‑impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll‑free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD.) Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website at

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