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Syska Hennessy Group

Electrical Engineer II - IV

$72K–$125K

Chicago, IL +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2024

Location
Chicago, IL
Chicago
Experience
1.5+ to 7+ years of relevant experience in the MEP field.
Education
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Mechanical, Plumbing or Electrical discipline.

About the job

Designs electrical systems for building projects, coordinates with other trades, and supports project delivery and technical staff.

What you'll do

  • Develop trade-specific system designs, layouts, calculations, and coordination with other trades.
  • Manage or support CAD/BIM and technical staff; contribute to employee reviews as requested.
  • Estimate construction costs, assess feasibility, and prepare engineering proposals.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Mechanical, Plumbing or Electrical discipline.
  • 1.5+ to 7+ years of relevant experience in the MEP field.
  • EIT certification.
  • Ability to make system selections and demonstrate trade-specific design expertise, including design and calculation software.

Nice to have

  • PE or alternate certification (Plbg – CPD, BMS – CEM, FLS – NICET & NFPA).
  • Experience working with Critical Facilities projects.

Pay

$71,684 — $125,107 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAD/BIM, LEED, ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude)

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