Cosentini Associates - Electrical Engineer (Experienced) - (Hybrid) Chicago, IL

Tetra Tech; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Flexibility and work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development

Job summary

Cosentini Associates, a Tetra Tech company in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Electrical team. You will design electrical power systems for diverse buildings, using AutoCAD and Revit, and perform load calculations and short-circuit studies. The role emphasizes collaboration with architects and facility managers.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and experience with code compliance.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in building power systems design for high rise residential, hotel and office buildings, and other commercial/institutional facilities.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Excellent technical, communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of code compliance requirements and industry standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• PE registration is highly preferred, or EIT with ability to obtain a P.E. in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical power design for buildings and facilities including hospitals, laboratories, high-rise residential, hotels and offices.
• Incorporate design changes using AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Perform service load calculations and short circuit studies.
• Meet project schedules and work within budgetary constraints.
• Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss projects.
• Review submittals and respond to RFIs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

PE registration preferred or EIT in IL

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

The Opportunity

Cosentini Associates (www.cosentini.com), a Tetra Tech company, is adding an Electrical Engineer to our Electrical team based in Chicago, IL. As part of Tetra Tech's High Performance Buildings Group, Cosentini Associates brings together the expertise of talented engineers, and architects from around the world. We offer high-end, sustainable building consulting and MEP engineering services for blue-chip clients across every building sector. Our services include MEP design, Net Zero Energy, lighting design, commissioning, vertical transportation, low voltage, information technologies, security, audiovisual, code consulting/fire engineering, sustainability consulting, and acoustics. We are Better Together Powered by Innovation.

Why Tetra Tech

Cosentini Associates is a long-established building systems consulting engineering firm. In 1999 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

• Performing electrical power design for variety of projects to include but not limited to: buildings and facilities, including hospitals, laboratories, high rise residential, hotel and office, and other commercial and institutional projects.


• Incorporating design changes using AutoCAD and Revit software


• Performing service load calculations and short circuit studies


• Meeting project schedules and performing work with budgetary constraints


• Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss future or current projects


• Reviewing submittals and providing responses to Requests for Information


• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the design of building power systems for high rise residential, hotel and office buildings, and other commercial, institutional and healthcare facilities.


• Proficient with the use of AutoCAD and Revit software.


• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)


• Excellent technical skills, strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills


• Comprehensive knowledge and interpretation of code compliance requirements and industry standards


• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment


• PE registration is highly preferred, or EIT with the ability to obtain a P.E. in Illinois

Life At Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/


• Merit-based financial rewards.


• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.


• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.


• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Compensation

Pay commensurate with experience.

Pay Range: $80,000 - $140,000/yr

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.

Tetra Tech is a leading Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Additional Information

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