Staff Electrical Engineer – Water/Wastewater Projects (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Job summary

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical problem-solving ability.
• Strong attention to detail with teamwork and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20% to project sites and other offices.

Responsibilities

• Execute the design and specification of electrical systems for water/wastewater treatment plants, pumping facilities, and related projects.
• Plan projects from concept through construction, producing plans, specs, and cost estimates.
• Design electrical systems including low/medium voltage, lighting, SCADA, process controls, and data networks.
• Coordinate with clients, PMs, and discipline leads to ensure quality, budget, and schedule.
• Provide construction administration support and review of submittals, RFI responses, and change orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

ABET-accredited BdEET with FE exam

Master's in Electrical Engineering

Job description