Electrical Engineer, PE II - Project Lead

Jobtailor; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a licensed electrical engineer to guide electrical design on large commercial projects in our Illinois area. You will mentor engineers, prepare drawings and specifications, and ensure NEC compliance across project teams.

Collaboration with PMs, AHJs, and clients will be frequent. The role requires a PE license, a Baccalaureate in electrical or architectural engineering, and 5 years post-PE experience, with strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
• Five years of post-PE experience on large commercial projects.
• Demonstrated NEC knowledge and code compliance.
• Clean driving record and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct electrical engineering of projects in line with NEC and company standards.
• Assist PM with budgets, execution plans, cost estimates and schedules.
• Execute electrical engineering tasks within budget, schedule and quality targets.
• Prepare study reports, drawings and specifications suitable for stamping.
• Develop addenda, PRs and SIs for projects.
• Mentor and provide technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians.
• Attend client meetings and prepare notes.
• Coordinate electrical engineering with project team members, clients and AHJ.
• Collaborate with other disciplines on integrated project teams.
• Support QA reviews for all project disciplines.
• Visit sites for investigation, survey and record of existing conditions.
• Uphold Company brand and ensure a positive client experience.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Company Leadership.

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Detail oriented

Project coordination

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a licensed electrical engineer to guide electrical design on large commercial projects in our Illinois area. You will mentor engineers, prepare drawings and specifications, and ensure NEC compliance across project teams.

Collaboration with PMs, AHJs, and clients will be frequent. The role requires a PE license, a Baccalaureate in electrical or architectural engineering, and 5 years post-PE experience, with strong communication and multitasking abilities.