Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line: B&P
- Buildings & Places - Work Location Model:
Hybrid - Primary
Location:
US
- Chicago, IL - 130 East Randolph - Compensation: USD 135,000 - USD 170,000 - yearly
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Job DescriptionThe Sr. Electrical Engineer should be capable of leading and developing teams to complete both small and large projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients is required. Candidate must be well organized, be able to demonstrate critical thinking and can quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution. This position can be located in either our Chicago or Detroit offices.
As a Sr. Electrical Engineer, you will be expected to:
- Be self-motivated with strong work ethic and take pride in your work
- Serve as a Discipline Leader for our Illinois team
- Complete electrical power and lighting designs for projects of all sizes
- Make major design recommendations and design decisions
Plan design work, calculate costs, and prepare schedules to assign design duties to junior staff - Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers
- Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files
- Act as an adviser and reviews correspondence prepared by junior project team members
- Evaluate project staffing requirements, analyzes problems, and writes reports
- Attend project meetings, or when appropriate, delegates activities
- Meet with clients, prepares proposals and presentations while maintaining good client relations
- Identify prospective clients, assists in marketing to develop new clients, and develops future projects with existing clients
- Assist in project checking for quality control on other projects
- Have knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans and drawings
- Switch between work on multiple/different projects daily
- Represent the organization and maintains liaison with individuals and related organizations
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering plus six(6) years of related design experienceor demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- A valid driver’s license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy.
- Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required
Preferred Qualifications
- Competent in all conventional aspects of electrical building engineering systems and conducts work in a professional manner while collaborating with other team members.
- Strong electrical code knowledge including National Electric Code (NEC), ASHRAE and International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
- Experience…
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