Syskahennessy
Electrical Engineer II - IV
Chicago, IL. Posted 28 months ago
The role
As a Supervising Engineer, you will represent the firm in interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and project team members. You will supervise, coordinate, and assign projects to the team while providing trade-specific system design, layout, and calculations.
What you will do
- Provide trade-specific system design including layout and calculations
- Coordinate with designs of other trades
- Participate in various trade organizations and prepare presentations
- Manage CAD/BIM and other technical staff as directed
- Assist with employee reviews as requested
- Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility using ROM
- Write engineering proposals under the direction of a senior engineer or senior designer
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from 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 proper system selections with/without supervision
- Ability to understand the work of the other trades
- Thorough understanding of applying LEED principles to building design
- Expertise in trade specific design and calculation software
- Good dispute resolution skills
- Knowledge to prepare red marks for CAD personnel
- Ability to read, review and evaluate floor plans, sections and elevations and visualize three-dimensional space
Nice to have
- History of working with Critical Facilities projects
- PE
- Plbg – CPD
- BMS – CEM
- FLS – NICET & NFPA
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
- 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
- Training and professional development courses
- Professional development incentive bonuses
- Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
- Transit/parking employer stipend
- 1/2 day work from home Fridays all year long
About the company
Syska Hennessy Group is a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services specializing in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life.