Electrical Project Engineer

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.  Westwood Professional Services is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our distributed generation practice. This role focuses on small-to-mid-scale solar PV systems in the 1-10 MW range, including commercial ground-mount and community solar projects as well as BESS design and coordination. The Electrical Project Engineer will lead electrical design scopes from concept through construction documents, coordinate across civil, structural, and survey disciplines, and serve as the day-to-day technical lead on assigned projects. This position works closely with senior engineers and may include mentorship responsibilities for interns and early-career engineers. 

Electrical Design & Technical Leadership

• Lead electrical engineering design for distributed generation solar PV projects (1–10 MW), including plant layout, system hardware selection, and interconnection coordination.
• Develop and stamp construction documents including single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel schedules, site plans, and electrical details.
• Design low voltage DC collection systems including string and combiner wiring, DC homerun sizing, and overcurrent protection coordination.
• Develop DC system documentation including DC wiring diagrams, combiner box schedules, and string layout plans.
• Perform electrical calculations including short circuit, load flow, voltage drop, arc flash, and DC wire sizing in compliance with NEC Article 690 and applicable equipment ratings.
• Perform design and creation of construction documents for projects across multiple disciplines.
• Maintain awareness of currently available equipment and industry best practices for distributed generation and low voltage DC systems.

Project Coordination & Delivery

• Manage electrical scope delivery, track schedules, flag scope changes, and coordinate change orders with the project manager.
• Coordinate with clients, utilities, AHJs, and other project disciplines throughout design and permitting.
• Coordinate with other project disciplines including civil engineers, geotechnical/structural engineers, and surveyors.
• Review and respond to contractor RFIs and submittals during construction.
• Collaborate with and support electrical engineering teams in other offices as projects and workload sharing between offices dictates.

Contacts / Direction

• Works under the direction of a Senior Engineer or Project Manager.
• Receives guidance on overall project objectives, critical issues, and technical standards.
• Independent management and prioritization of day-to-day tasks and deliverables required.
• Close collaboration with project managers, project teams, designers, and drafters.

Supervisory Responsibility

• QA/QC of design work performed by interns, graduate engineers, and staff engineers.
• Mentor and support the development of interns and early-career engineers on project teams.

Success Measures

• Quality and accuracy of construction documents and engineering calculations.
• On-time delivery of electrical engineering scope.
• Client and team satisfaction.
• Winning repeat work.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Manager/Local Service Lead in Fresno, California to drive and grow our water/wastewater engineering practice. This leadership role involves strategic planning, team development, innovation, and collaboration to enhance our market presence and technical excellence.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of progressive experience in design, management, and business development and at least 6 of those years in water/wastewater engineering, be licensed Professional Civil Engineers in California (or eligible within 6 months), and possess a strong project management and team leadership background. With a focus on developing business strategies and advancing service initiatives, this position offers the opportunity to shape the future of water/wastewater.

The CAD Analyst supports the Digital Delivery team by providing day-to-day technical assistance to production staff across multiple disciplines. This role is responsible for CAD troubleshooting, standards guidance, and support-data maintenance, with the goal of ensuring a stable, consistent, and efficient CAD production environment across the organization.

Working closely with CAD leadership, CAD managers, and project teams, the CAD Analyst plays a key role in supporting company growth by improving support responsiveness, production consistency, and standards adoption. The ideal candidate is technically capable, organized, and thrives in a collaborative, user-facing support environment

The Substation Lead Engineer - Physical will be part of an electric substation design team and will be responsible for the engineering and design of multiple projects ranging from small “quick turn-around” to large complex substations. This position provides the opportunity to directly apply your knowledge of engineering to design projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV. 

As a Substation Engineer - Physical, you will apply NESC, NEC, ASCE and other applicable standards in engineering design and will independently perform engineering analyses, plans and specifications, as well as material procurement and construction documents.

The Substation Lead Engineer - Physical will be part of an electric substation design team and will be responsible for the engineering and design of multiple projects ranging from small “quick turn-around” to large complex substations. This position provides the opportunity to directly apply your knowledge of engineering to design projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV. 

As a Substation Engineer - Physical, you will apply NESC, NEC, ASCE and other applicable standards in engineering design and will independently perform engineering analyses, plans and specifications, as well as material procurement and construction documents.

The Substation Lead Engineer - Physical will be part of an electric substation design team and will be responsible for the engineering and design of multiple projects ranging from small “quick turn-around” to large complex substations. This position provides the opportunity to directly apply your knowledge of engineering to design projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV.

As a Substation Engineer - Physical, you will apply NESC, NEC, ASCE and other applicable standards in engineering design and will independently perform engineering analyses, plans and specifications, as well as material procurement and construction documents.

Project Designer - Architecture

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Architect to join our Land Development team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. The entry-level Architect performs design iteration, compiles data, and completes elementary architectural assignments; prepares project architectural plans as requested; observes construction in the field; works under direct supervision of a licensed architect or senior project manager; and works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Surveyor to join our team. This position will assist Professional Surveyors with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, and adherence to specific state statutes. This position will work under the responsible charge of a Professional Land Surveyor.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Land Development team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Manager/Service Lead in Celina, TX, to drive and grow our water/wastewater engineering practice. This leadership role involves strategic planning, team development, innovation, and collaboration to enhance our market presence and technical excellence.

The ideal candidates will have 10+ years of progressive experience in design, management, and business development and at least 6 of those years in water/wastewater engineering, be licensed Professional Civil Engineers in Texas (or eligible within 6 months), and possess a strong project management and team leadership background. With a focus on developing business strategies and advancing service initiatives, this position offers the opportunity to shape the future of water/wastewater.