Hillers Electrical
Engineering, Inc.

Powering Florida’s infrastructure since 1994. Boca Raton.

Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Engineering for Florida’s Water Utilities.

We design power, control, instrumentation and telemetry systems for federal, state, county and municipal agencies and for private industry.

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Illustrative one-line diagram of a pump station Utility power passes through a breaker and transformer to an automatic transfer switch, which also takes a standby generator. The switch feeds a motor control center serving two pumps through variable frequency drives. A PLC reads wet well level, controls the drives and reports to SCADA by telemetry. UTILITY TRANSFORMER ATS STANDBY GENERATOR G MOTOR CONTROL CENTER VFD VFD M M PUMP 1PUMP 2 PLC LIT WET WELL LEVEL TELEMETRYTO SCADA POWER CONTROL AND SIGNAL
Fig. 1. Typical pump station one-line, power and controls. Illustrative only.
In business
Since 1994
Collective experience
140+ years
Project range
$10K to $50M+
Certified
SBE / MBE

Design, Control & Delivery

All services

Power

Distribution, standby power, system studies, lightning protection and lighting.

  • Low, medium and high voltage power distribution systems
  • Emergency standby generator systems
  • Short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc flash studies
  • Lightning protection, grounding, bonding and surge protection
  • Lighting systems design
Power in detail

Instrumentation, Control & SCADA

Instrumentation, SCADA, telemetry, motor control and networking.

  • Process instrumentation and control systems
  • SCADA and operator interface systems
  • Telemetry systems, fiber optic and radio communication
  • Motor control systems, including VFD applications
  • Communications and networking systems
  • PLC and computer programming
Instrumentation, Control & SCADA in detail

Facilities

Treatment plants, pumping stations, fueling and seaport facilities.

  • Water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Stormwater pumping and control structures
  • Lift stations and ASR wells
  • Fueling systems, seaport storage and handling
  • Major fuel storage and refining facilities, U.S. and international
Facilities in detail

Project Services

From master planning and studies through construction administration and start-up.

  • Master planning and condition assessment studies
  • Constructability review and utility coordination
  • Energy audits, cost estimates and value engineering
  • Construction administration, inspection, testing and start-up
  • Security and fire alarm system design
Project Services in detail
Aerial view of a treatment plant with clarifiers and storage tanks
Treatment plant, aerial
Lift station control panels and conduit on a concrete pad
Lift station control panels
Large diesel standby generator installed indoors
Standby generator

How We Work

A long-term client relationship comes down to responsiveness. We have worked with municipalities since 1994, and our principals still take an active role in making sure the work meets the client’s expectations and our own standards of quality.

Paul Hillers, P.E.
President

Utilities We Serve

All 20 utilities
  • City of Boca Raton Utilities
  • Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department
  • Broward County Water and Wastewater Services
  • City of West Palm Beach Utilities
  • City of Hollywood Utilities
  • City of Orlando Utilities
  • South Florida Water Management District
  • Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority (FKAA)

Leadership

Phone and email
  • Paul Hillers, P.E.PresidentExt. 221
  • Mark E. Luther, P.E.Senior Vice PresidentExt. 229
  • Thein Win, P.E., LEED APSenior Vice PresidentExt. 225
  • Shawn Hillers, P.E.Vice PresidentExt. 243

Powering Your Next Municipal Project

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