Senior Electrical Engineer / Designer

ZipRecruiter; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves independently managing multiple projects, from design to construction, ensuring compliance with codes and quality standards. You will leverage your expertise in electrical systems to provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment, making it a great place for professionals who are passionate about engineering and want to make a positive impact in their communities. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus Pay

Generous Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Program

Medical Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical engineering, ideally in Chicago.
• PE certification required for this senior role.

Responsibilities

• Design lighting, power, and fire alarm systems for various projects.
• Coordinate project documents and provide construction phase services.

Skills

Electrical Systems Design

Project Coordination

Quality Control

Technical Expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description

Allen + Shariff is an international MEP engineering firm providing consulting and design services from five locations in the United States and project management services in the Middle East. Our mission is to engineer an exceptional level of personal care and connection designed to help our clients, employees, and communities thrive. We have fun at work doing what we love to do and are proud to be certified as a “Great Place to Work.”

A+S is seeking an experienced and responsible Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team. The Senior Engineer will work independently on multiple concurrent projects, both in design and construction, and be responsible for the preparation of contract documents and specifications for complex building systems. This encompasses advanced calculations, systems analysis, quality control of finished projects, and field/construction coordination activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform full design of lighting, power, and fire alarm systems, including full equipment selection, for all size projects.
• Analyze system options and evaluate existing systems where appropriate.
• Coordinate all aspects of project document completion within A+S and externally with clients.
• Complete full design in accordance with code. Production is performed using AutoCAD & Revit depending on preference of architect.
• Write specifications.
• Provide bid and construction phase services including reviewing bids, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, participating in project walk-throughs, and providing field observation reports.
• Must be proficient in building electrical systems and shall be considered a technical expert and resource to the office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical focus.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience (Chicago experience).
• PE certification.
• CAD & Revit proficiency.

Benefits

• Bonus Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Program
• Medical Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Paid Leave
• Paid Parental Leave