Senior Electrical Engineer (remote allowed)

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4330893 Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (remote allowed)

Application Deadline: 11/12/2025Job Location: Portland

Date Posted: 08/15/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

You may contact this employer directly.

(Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary: Description

Brown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a Sr Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. We are looking for a candidate with a broad experience in electrical design and management including: design and equipment upgrades, power system studies including arc flash hazards analysis, low and medium voltage power distribution system design in an industrial setting, equipment design and selection including motor control centers, drives, switchgear, panelboards, substation transformers, and related equipment, drawing creation including, power plans and layouts, one-lines, wiring diagrams, for plant power. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a senior engineer to build upon their career, do challenging and meaningful work, and protect the earth's resources at the same time.

This position offers the opportunity for significant professional growth and the potential to collaborate with local and national teams. The candidate will have a broad range of responsibilities, which include mentoring junior and midlevel electrical and Instrumentation and Control (I& C) staff, interact with clients, manage electrical and I& C related projects, and participate in new business development. In this role, your design delivery responsibilities will include power system modeling, conceptual design development, layout and selection of equipment, development of contract drawings using 2D and 3D design approaches, bid package preparation, field investigations, electrical and I& C design, and support during construction both in the office and the field. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for building things, meeting new people, and desire to work with professionals who perform industrial and municipal electrical, and other water/wastewater work.

In-person or hybrid (2-3 days in office/week) work arrangements from one of our offices in the Western U.S. (Seattle, Portland, Boise, Denver, Salt Lake City or Dallas) is preferred. If fully remote, candidates will be expected to travel to offices/client worksites as required.

Primary responsibilities include:

Serve as a project task manager, or perform as lead discipline (electrical and I& C) engineer on projects as appropriate.

Scope and budget projects, identify method of project execution, and coordinate staff assignments.

Successfully manage and execute electrical designs to be on time and on budget using company systems and tools.

Support business opportunities and assist in sales and marketing efforts (proposal preparation, interviewing, scope, fee, etc.).

Mentor other electrical and I& C engineers and designers.

Perform contractor construction submittal reviews and request for information documents and general electrical design activities for water and wastewater treatment plant and pump station power systems.

Producing effective and accurate written documents, reports, and technical memorandums.

Collaborate with a national team of technical experts in the Electrical and I& C group.

Minimum Qualifications:

BS in Electrical... For full info follow application link.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer-Minorities/Women/Disabled/Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Classification: Electrical Engineers

Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,

employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.

Compensation

Salary: Depending on Experience

Job Requirements

Experience Required: At least 10 years

Education Required: BachelorsMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A
Job ID: 489969692
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

Want to find more Construction opportunities?

Check out the 165,383 verified Construction jobs on iHireConstruction