Electrical Engineer

  • Slayden
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World our teams are rapidly growing across the nation As a company committed to our teams well being and growth we offer a supportive work environment opportunities for advancement and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future Your expertise and ambition are valued here The work we do matters The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives betters communities and improves ecosystems If youre passionate about this we want to hear from you About the Role MWH is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the construction of a Water Treatment Plant located in the greater Portland OR This project will be the first of its kind in and ultimately supplying 135 million gallons of water a day to the Portland community This position is a great opportunity to be a part of a historic infrastructure and filtration Essential Functions Overseeing electrical installationsSupervise the installation of electrical systems ensuring compliance with project specifications safety standards and industry regulationsCollaborate with construction teams contractors and vendors to ensure the timely and accurate installation of electrical infrastructure resolving on site issues as they ariseImplement quality control measures for electrical systems to meet performance standards and ensure that all equipment operates reliablyEnsure that all electrical systems meet local state and federal codes as well as secure necessary permits for electrical workConduct safety assessments and ensure that all electrical work adheres toTesting and Commissioning Oversee the testing and commissioning of electrical systems verifying their functionality and performance before project handoverWorking on electrical systems and equipmentDeveloping specifications and performance requirementsConducting tests and inspections to evaluate the performance of electrical componentsCollaborating with other engineers and professionals to ensure projects are completed on time and within budgetTroubleshooting electrical issues and proposing effective solutionsKeeping up to date with advancements in the field of electrical engineeringBasic Qualifications Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldProven experience working as an Electrical EngineerIn depth knowledge of electrical systems circuit design and power distributionStrong analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesFamiliarity with industry standards and regulationsWater or Wastewater Construction experience preferredBenefits Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical dental and vision100 Company Paid Benefits Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment AD&D Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D Short Term Disability STD Long Term Disability LTD Employee Assistance Program and Health AdvocateVoluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents critical illness and hospital indemnityFlexible Time Off Program includes vacation and personal timePaid Sick and Safe LeavePaid Parental Leave Program10 Paid Holidays401k Plan company matching contributions up to 4Employee Referral ProgramMWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities MWH Constructors provides single source integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods Incorporating industry leading preconstruction and construction services the Companys multi disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects including new facilities infrastructure improvement and expansion and capital construction services Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans Please note that all positions require pre employment screening including drug and background check as a condition of employment LI DW1 LI Onsite

Job ID: 488436340
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025

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