Construction Engineer Designer

Responsibilities

• Consult with supervisor for assignments and direction on engineering complexities
• Coordinate and review work with in-house and consulting architects, engineers and contractors
• Carry out drafting and design assignments; assist Project Engineer, Mechanical/Electrical Engineer with project tasks
• Assist with field surveys
• Run computerized heating, ventilation and cooling load calculations using HAP software
• Ensure drawings comply with company standard details and drawing practices

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction or Mechanical Engineering
• Illinois licensed PE (professional registration required)
• LEED accredited professional preferred
• Entry-level position; minimum of one year of experience
• Experience with mechanical building systems and energy conservation for government, commercial and industrial facilities
• Experience with engineering deliverables such as mechanical equipment sizing, system sizing calculations, material takeoffs, mechanical layout and detail drawing
• Proficient in AutoCAD; REVIT experience a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrated engineering design efforts from concept through project closeout
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with accurate attention to detail

What's In It for Me?

• Opportunity to join a firm voted one of Crain's top 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago
• Collaborative, high-energy studio culture with an emphasis on professional growth
• Voluntary participation in working groups to help shape policy, training and firm direction

Key Details

• Compensation: 70k-80k
• Benefits: Medical, 401(k), Vacation, Personal/Sick Time, Dental, Vision
• Location: Fox River Grove, IL
• Type: Direct Hire