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At Jacobs, weu2019re reinventing the future of water infrastructureu2014bringing smarter, safer, and more resilient systems to communities around the world.Weu2019re seeking an Electrical Discipline Lead to support our expanding Water Infrastructure portfolio, delivering complex municipal and industrial projects through designu2011build and other alternative delivery models. In this role, youu2019ll lead highu2011performing electrical engineering teams while partnering closely with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary stakeholders to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.Your ImpactAs an Electrical Discipline Lead, you will provide technical direction, team leadership, and delivery excellence for electrical systems across water and wastewater facilities. Youu2019ll lead engineering teams responsible for power distribution, motor control, instrumentation interfaces, and backup power systemsu2014while working closely with clients, constructors, and internal partners to deliver innovative, reliable solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical & Project Leadership Serve as the Electrical Discipline Lead for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants, reservoirs, pumping stations, pipelines, and utility facilities. Lead the development and review of electrical power distribution systems, MCCs, VFDs, standby power, lighting, grounding, and medium and lowu2011voltage systems. Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for calculations, drawings, specifications, and design standards. Collaborate closely with project managers, construction partners, instrumentation & controls (I&C), process, mechanical, structural, and civil disciplines to ensure integrated designs. Support construction activities, including constructability reviews, submittal reviews, and field coordination.Designu2011Build & Delivery Excellence Play a key role in designu2011build projects, supporting fastu2011paced, collaborative delivery environments. Participate in pursuit activities, including technical proposals, schedules, cost development, interviews, and positioning. Partner with construction teams and partners to lead the electrical engineering discipline and develop practical, costu2011effective, and maintainable electrical solutions. Proactively identify and mitigate technical, schedule, and construction risks.People & Discipline Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop our teams of supporting electrical engineers and designers across multiple projects. Support workforce planning, performance feedback, coaching, and professional development within the electrical discipline. Reinforce Jacobsu2019 standards for quality, safety, ethical practice, and inclusion. Contribute to the advancement of discipline best practices, tools, and technical excellence.Client & Stakeholder Engagement Interface directly with internal and external clients, acting as a trusted electrical engineering advisor. Participate in client meetings, technical workshops, coordination sessions, and project reviews. Ability to travel approximately 10% of time to client and project sites in the Midwest and Northeast regions. Build and maintain strong working relationships with owners, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Support business development by strengthening client confidence and helping identify future opportunities. Bacheloru2019s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field). Professional Engineer (PE) license required. 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience, with a strong focus on water and wastewater infrastructure. Demonstrated experience leading electrical scope on large, complex water or wastewater infrastructure projects (designu2011build or alternative delivery projects preferred). Proven ability to lead and manage engineering teams while delivering highu2011quality, codeu2011compliant designs. Strong communication, coordination, and clientu2011facing skills.Ideally, you'll also have: Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and relevant municipal and utility standards. Experience with power studies, arc flash analysis, and coordination studies. Prior involvement in proposals, pursuits, and client interviews. Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent.#LI-AD2Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.