Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Company Overview

Kimley-Horn is a leading consulting engineering firm with a strong presence in Chicagoland. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical design and project management, with a strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), State Energy Code, NFPA guidelines, and FGI guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical design execution for various projects
• Prepare proposals and administer project contracts
• Work with department managers to plan and manage the design process
• Supervise staff and perform analysis, design, and documentation of power distribution, lighting systems, and backup power systems
• Coordinate with specialists for fire alarm, technology, and lighting design as required by the project scope of work
• Perform electrical design calculations for electrical loads and panel schedule

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical design and project management in consulting engineering
• Working knowledge of design and analysis software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, Easypower
• Ability to work and manage several project teams concurrently
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and proactive with a positive attitude/client service mentality

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Robust benefits package

About Kimley-Horn

We prioritize achieving our clients' goals and growing their success. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it, which is why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees.

Salary : $120,000 - $180,000