Hargrove Engineers & Constructors · 2 weeks ago
Plant Electrical Engineer
Theodore, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHargrove Engineers & Constructors is a leading provider of engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in various sectors. The Plant Electrical Engineer will be responsible for complete designs of electrical and instrumentation engineering assignments, overseeing maintenance and upgrades, leading capital projects, and mentoring teams on safety standards and new technologies.
ConstructionConsultingProject Management
Responsibilities
Be the site’s electrical authority—plan and oversee maintenance, upgrades, and electrical outages (switchgear, breakers, substations)
Drive reliability engineering initiatives—analyze failures, implement corrective actions, and optimize system performance
Lead capital projects—from concept to completion—balancing budgets, compliance, and innovation
Supervise and mentor contractors and technicians, ensuring safety-first practices (Arc Flash, Lockout/Tagout)
Champion SCADA & smart technology—supporting and upgrading our Energy Data Information System (EDIS) for better monitoring and efficiency
Share your expertise by training plant teams on new electrical technologies and safety standards
Keep us future-ready with strategic plans for system expansions, digital upgrades, and reliability improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university is required
3+ years of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering
Proven expertise with power distribution systems (480V–12.47kV), preventive maintenance, and power quality assessments
Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards (Arc Flash, Lockout/Tagout)
Experience managing budgets, contractors, and engineering teams
Familiarity with SCADA systems, power meters, and relay programming
Leadership skills with the ability to influence, train, and inspire others
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time
Preferred
Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred
Benefits
Paid holidays
Personal paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k)
Other benefits
Company
Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Hargrove is a full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management firm delivering multi-discipline engineering, project delivery, controls & automation, and technical services to industrial clients.
1001-5000 employees
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Jennifer Heitman
Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer
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