As a Project Engineer, you will be designing underground electrical distribution lines and will need to be proficient in reviewing and analyzing vendor civil drawings, identifying underground conflicts, route planning, and generating plan and profile drawings. Familiarity with duct packages and bore work is essential to the job. Knowledge and understanding of underground design specifications is crucial in this role. You will self-check your work prior to submission, complete tasks with minimal errors, and participate in peer reviews.
Other responsibilities include:
- Performing Quality Control (QC). You may also serve as the technical lead for a specific electrical program group. You'll apply your technical expertise to ensure our projects meet all specifications of the client in your area. You'll guide Design Engineers and Design Technicians in the preparation of detailed technical designs. You'll share insights and experience with the team and engage with the client and other stakeholders to grasp the nuances of design elements.
Reporting to the Project Manager (PM), you'll communicate any challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality as well as evaluating design personnel and assisting with resource allocation. Additionally, you'll offer input on potential process and design improvements.
Required Qualifications:
- ABET Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
- At least 3 years of experience in general Utility Design or 1 year in Chicago Electric Distribution Design
- 1 year of experience designing underground utilities including experience designing, drafting, and analyzing plan and profile drawings for distribution design, civil roadway or utility construction projects using AutoCAD or Civil3D.
- Experience with road Right-of-Way Engineering and Utility Engineering. This design or construction experience could include underground electrical distribution, water main, sewer, storm sewer, underground telecom circuits, duct packages, HDD, or any other experience which has resulted in significant experience understanding plan and profile drawings and utility rights within the ROW boundaries or adjacent easements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- EIT or PE
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in underground utility design.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience designing underground electrical distribution facilities for local Chicago utility companies.
- Experience designing overhead electrical distribution facilities for local Chicago companies.
- Experience conducting QA/QC design reviews
- Experience creating restoration plans, traffic plans, civil survey, OUC permitting
The base salary for this position ranges from $85,000 to $130,000 annually. The specific amount within this range will be influenced by the work location and various factors, such as internal equity, professional skills, work experience, and pertinent education or training.
Benefits offered include company sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.
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