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Posted May 19, 2026

Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer

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About the position Dewberry is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer to serve as our National Water Electrical, Instrumentation & Control (E&IC) Leader within our Water Market Segment to support growth of Dewberry’s water practice nationally. The role will primarily focus on leading the successful execution of EI&C design work on water and wastewater projects nationally. The successful candidate should have experience specifying, designing, and implementing electrical power systems and/or process instrumentation and control systems. Experience in water/wastewater (W/WW) is preferred however industrial, chemical, and mining experience is acceptable. The successful candidate should also have strong management experience with proven success overseeing staff and teams delivering multiple concurrent W/WW EI&C designs, as well as strong client engagement expertise. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior (EI&C) leader join a team of outstanding professionals. This position offers potential for professional growth in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to assist our clients in solving their most challenging problems. Responsibilities • Provide electrical power system and instrumentation/control system engineering oversight and design for W/WW projects. • Oversee multiple concurrent design projects and manage junior engineers to execute projects. • Coordinate EI&C workload for W/WW projects nationally, working with project managers and design teams, along with the MEPS Infrastructure team, to successfully deliver EI&C design work. • Design opportunities included low voltage electrical power distribution, motor control, VFDs, lighting systems, equipment layout and related activities. • Provide EI&C specifications, drawings, and cost estimates. • Review and approve contractor submittments. • Coordinate with process engineers and develop Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs). • Execute redline markups from engineers. • Sizing conduit and wire, laying out electrical distribution equipment, and designing lighting systems as well as loop sheets, control single lines, and network drawings for SCADA, PLC, and DCS Systems • Coordinate with process engineers to successfully execute EI&C designs. Requirements • BS in electrical engineering or related degree. • 15+ years of design, management, and oversight of water/wastewater EI&C work • PE required, NCEES council record preferred (ability to obtain PE in multiple states required) • Must have experience designing EI&C systems and producing design documents in AutoCAD. • Must be a self-starter with initiative, drive, determination and proven management expertise • Candidate must have a good working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Life Safety Codes, and other related Codes. • Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills are essential for coordination with other disciplines, and client interface. Nice-to-haves • Revit experience preferred. Benefits • potential for professional growth in a great working environment Apply tot his job Apply To this Job