Temporary Remote Project Controls Jobs in Highland, IL

Tetra Tech is seeking a full-time Senior-Level Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 10-years of related experience to join our fuels team serving Department of Defense (DoD) Clients. This is a 100% remote, work from home position.  

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Responsibilities:  Directly interface with Clients and represent Tetra Tech with engineering products and solutions with the authority to sign/stamp a design.
   Work in a key project personnel role with direct interaction to Client stakeholders.
   Perform electrical systems planning, design, and calculations.
   Develop detailed electrical and controls schematics.
   Prepare project specific technical specifications in CSI MasterFormat using SpecsIntact.
   Prepare labor and materials cost estimates for the level of effort needed to perform electrical design and construction tasks at various levels of project development.
   Manage assigned workload to meet expectations for project scopes and schedules to perform work within the allotted budget and communicate and coordinate within a project team.
   Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:  
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Included in this section are specific skills, licenses, certificates, and registrations.  
   10+ years of experience in electrical engineering field with 5+ years of technical experience designing electronic and electrical systems for hazardous areas and automation systems associated with bulk fuel delivery and storage systems at U.S. Department of Defense installations.
   Significant experience with complex electrical systems to include System Analysis, System Architecture, System/Equipment Support, and Testing, Evaluation, and Logistics Support.
   Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
   Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
   Strong familiarity with National Electric Code (NEC) and National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standards.  Familiarity with IEC or other international standards is a plus.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.
  

Background Check 
   Must be able to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) within the first 6-months of employment and pass a Favorable Background investigation.

Education & Experience:  Experience with engineering and design of DoD POL infrastructure, systems, and related equipment and components.  Relevant experience for fuels infrastructure can include controls system architecture for industrial processes and equipment.
   Experience providing control system solutions with programmable logic controllers (PLC, DCS, RTU) and process visualization (SCADA/HMI) with proficiency in standard programming languages for SCADA/HMI.
   Experience in the design and implementation of industrial networking solutions using Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc. for larger systems.
   Experience in the design of electrical schematics to include power distribution under 480VAC and control panels with applicable NEC references.
   Working and practical knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS), and Standard Designs governing military fueling systems and infrastructure.
   Project management experience a plus, but not required.
   Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities:  May mentor and train less experienced staff.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Ability to travel inside and outside the contiguous United States as needed (estimated 10-15% travel).
   Position is assigned to our Collinsville, IL office but conducive to 100% remote work (from home).
   Ability to collaborate and work within a diverse team dynamic including office-based and remote employees.
   Ability to support multiple projects and work on several tasks concurrently.

Language & Communication Skills: Fluent in English language.
   Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to conduct effective meetings with external Clients and Government stakeholders and internal staff and produce written deliverables such as proposals, technical reports, studies, submittals, and conceptual designs.

Mathematical Skills:  

Other SkillsExperience with scheduling software such as Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera P6.
   Drafting/design experience with AutoCAD is desired.  Experience with Revit or Navisworks is a plus.
   Experience adapting standardized facility construction specifications to AFCEC, NAVFAC, and USACE project-specific requirements in SpecsIntact.