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Electrical Design Engineer-2603240MP07

Ardmore Roderick · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$84k–$92k/yrFull-time

About Us

Ardmore Roderick is a full-service infrastructure solutions firm specializing in Utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Building and Facilities Projects. We are headquartered in Chicago, IL with offices in Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas.

Our Vision: Reimagining infrastructure to improve lives and communities.

Our Mission: Transforming communities by empowering the best minds to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions.

Our Values: Caring, Excellence, Impact, Innovation, Inclusion, Safety.

About the Role

We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team of infrastructure solutions experts working to solve our clients’ ever-evolving project needs. This opportunity will be located in our Chicago or Downers Grove, IL offices and may offer hybrid potential depending on client, project, and team needs.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Project Manager to break down project into tasks to be completed.
  • Use Client objectives and engineering standards to design and implement projects.
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously and communicate with different practices throughout the project cycle (from bidding to construction).
  • Learn new systems and programs requested by the client, including AutoCAD and other client-specific programs.
  • Maintain constant communication with project managers to ensure timely execution and early detection of potential engineering difficulties.
  • Develop overhead and underground physical construction design packages for electric utility projects in the Greater Chicago area.
  • Produce design plans for overhead (OH), underground (UG), or underground residential development (URD) designs.
  • Develop work packages using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs, and work management systems.
  • Perform engineering calculations, including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, transformer sizing, voltage drop and flicker, and coordination of protective devices.
  • Prepare tree trimming requests, facilitate permits, develop bills of materials, and estimate costs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Power Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Zero to three years of experience with electrical design projects.
  • EIT certification.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Team player mindset with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good to great organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree(s).
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
  • Proficiency in TED/CEGIS.
  • MicroStation experience.
  • ComEd or other similar power provider project experience.
  • Experience in energy and utilities fields, specifically electrical distribution aerial, underground design, or transmission design.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
  • 401K.
  • Paid Maternity Leave.
  • Competitive PTO.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Sponsorship and relocation are not available for this opportunity.

Pay

Salary Range: $83,824–$91,520. Compensation is based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and geographic location.

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