Electrical Project Engineer
$105,591–$165,155 year
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States or Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Plan and distribute discipline-specific work while adhering to project schedules and budgets. Oversee the completeness and accuracy of the project team's electrical design calculations, technical reports, and specifications for highway, municipal, bridge, and transit projects. Coordinate technical aspects with clients, contractors, and other consulting engineers to address design issues and approve construction change orders. Assist in proposal generation and develop scope of work and level of effort for assignments. Mentor junior engineers and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality deliverables are met on time and within scope.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 6 years of relevant experience
- Master's degree in Engineering
- 5 years of relevant experience
- PhD in Engineering
- 4 years of relevant experience
- Understands the impacts of decisions on technical design and work planning
- Coordinates work planning and design effectively across multiple technical disciplines
- Prepares high-quality deliverables that are on time and within budget and scope
- Electrical Engineering design for Civil Transportation projects
- Design low voltage power distribution systems, street lighting, traffic signals, area lighting, pedestrian lighting, aesthetic lighting and other electrical systems
- Design power distribution and control systems for Movable Bridges
- Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
- Prepare electrical engineering designs that are responsive to project needs
- Help to schedule and perform quality control duties of project team members
- Coordinate with contractor, construction engineers, other consulting engineers, and utility personnel
- Conduct reviews and make recommendations of approval of potential construction change orders, shop drawings and change orders
- Cost control on projects and quality control within discipline
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of design team work
- Verify of employment eligibility
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering
- 8 years relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification
- Experience with Roadway and Highway Lighting
- Experience with AGI32 Lighting Software
- Experience with completing plans and specifications and Estimating construction packages for municipal and DOT clients
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