Jobs · Project Management · Illinois

Senior Controls Engineer - Construction - Water Division

Path Construction · Arlington Heights, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteProject Management$70k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and other stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Leverage deep understanding and knowledge of advanced control systems for a variety of applications to advance project goals
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of control system architecture, design, and processes
  • Review system testing, troubleshooting, and optimization to ensure performance and reliability
  • Cookordinate site visits with key stakeholders (owners, owner representatives, and subcontractors)
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our control systems
  • Participate in project reviews and provide technical input for new proposals and designs

Requirements

  • Master's degree in: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree required)
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in control systems design, automation, implementation, preferably in water and waste treatment plants
  • Show knowledge of both PLC and DCS hardware and software. Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Emerson, Schneider - Square D, Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI/SCADA development
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation, robotics, and process control systems in water and waste treatment facilities
  • Experience with motion control, servo systems, and instrumentation
  • Experience with network infrastructure
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial construction, industrial construction, or public works projects
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity principles as they apply to control systems
  • Knowledge of IoT, machine learning, or AI as applied to control systems
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Automation Professional (CAP) certification

Pay

  • Annual Salary Range: $70,000 - $140,000

Schedule

  • Full-time

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