Full Time
Illinois
Posted 1 year ago

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL 60606

Job Responsibilities

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for representing the Firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. You will be responsible for creating basic designs under the direction of the senior engineer and/or senior designer, develop specifications, system narratives and system layouts for a variety of projects and project sizes.

Additional responsibilities include:

Establish system application, design and operational parameters / sequences under the direction of the senior engineer and/or senior designer
Participate in / Ensure / Oversee QA/QC process for your work and the work of others
Assist senior engineer and/or senior designer in the on-going determination of project scheduling requirements, manpower requirements, and project budgets
Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports
Assist the senior engineer / senior designer in processing RFI’s, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university in electrical discipline
Minimum of 4 years’ experience working in a consulting firm
REVIT and the latest version of AutoCAD MEP experience
Experience with medium voltage
Possesses basic understanding of proper system selection
Exhibits thorough understanding of applicable codes
Knowledge of SKM Software and ability to perform Short Circuit coordination and Arch Flash Studies, highly preferred
Exhibits basic understanding of the practical application of LEED principals to building designs
EIT or PE highly preferred; or ability and desire to obtain such credentials

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Health Wellness Programs, including flu shots and biometric screenings
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and professional development courses
Professional development incentive bonuses
Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
A Generous Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
Transit/parking program
Monthly business phone stipend
Half-day Fridays working from home

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