Senior Electrical Engineer: Power, Lighting & NEC Expert

Gilder Search Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous PTO

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will prepare detailed electrical installation documents while ensuring compliance with electrical and building codes. Responsibilities include creating electrical plans, specifications, and providing support to design teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 10 years of experience, and a P.E. License. The compensation ranges from $95,000 to $120,000 annually plus a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of applicable experience.
• P.E. License with the ability to obtain licenses in multiple states.
• Working knowledge of National Electrical Code and applicable Building Codes.
• Understanding of short circuit current evaluation and arc flash analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of the Electrical Construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare detailed electrical installation documents.
• Create power plans, grounding plans, lighting plans, and panel schedules.
• Provide electrical support to designers throughout the BIM modeling process.
• Check all designs for quality and accuracy.
• Consult with vendors and reviews project shop drawings.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will prepare detailed electrical installation documents while ensuring compliance with electrical and building codes. Responsibilities include creating electrical plans, specifications, and providing support to design teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 10 years of experience, and a P.E. License. The compensation ranges from $95,000 to $120,000 annually plus a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary bonuses.