Electrical Engineer

SINGH & Associates, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4-6 years of experience to join the Chicago Roadway Electrical engineering team. This position will provide an opportunity to work on various engineering tasks, including roadway lighting design, intelligent transportation systems, and electrical systems for buildings.

Electrical Project Engineer candidate must be able to perform design services independently with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills, a positive team-oriented attitude, and a desire to grow personally & professionally. This position requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and knowledge related to technical areas: voltage drop calculations, photometric calculations, and general power design.

Familiarity with national electrical code, general building codes and working/construction documents is preferred.

The Electrical Project Engineer position will allow for learning professional and business aspects of electrical engineering. You will be part of a team of engineers working on a wide variety of projects, including opportunities to visit the field to gather information for design as well as construction administration. You will join a professional services environment where you will be working with bright, successful, motivated individuals.

• Perform engineering design tasks for electrical projects from preliminary to final design
• Performs power + lighting design calculations
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Assist in design activities and meetings between staff, subconsultants, and client
• Coordinate with local utility for service
• Participates in field data collection
• Assist with lighting assessment, including field inspections
• Participates in construction observation and documentation of project sites
• Provide construction support including shop drawing reviews, RFI’s, construction site inspection, etc.
• Achieve client expectations for quality, schedule and budget

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited) is required
• Illinois Professional Engineer License is highly preferred
• Knowledge of Bentley Projectwise and Microstation CADD/Design Software is required
• Proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Previous experience with IL Tollway (ISTHA) and Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) lighting projects is preferred
• Knowledge of roadway lighting design, industry standards, materials, and installation
• Experience performing roadway lighting calculations using AGi
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• Excellent technical communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Willingness to learn and invest in professional development

SINGH is an equal-opportunity employer. We strive to hire a diverse and inclusive workforce while sustaining a people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on protected grounds such as disability, veteran status, gender, race, or any other basis covered under applicable law.