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Senior Electrical Engineer - Chicago Illinois
Company: Ghafari As Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted On: 01/10/2025
Senior Electrical Engineer Chicago, IllinoisJob Description:General Summary:Design and engineer lighting, power, low voltage, and associated control systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, educational, governmental and healthcare structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. Provide the engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection, and control of electrical, architectural and mechanical components.Essential Job Functions: Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design and analyze electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of electrical, architectural and mechanical components. Using applicable codes and standards, design and engineer lighting and power distribution systems, low voltage systems (fire alarm systems, telecommunications, data networks, lighting control systems, power monitoring systems etc.), including sizing of equipment. Manage or lead a project team. Review and/or establish project scope, electrical budget, design approach, and applicable constraints with the Project Manager or client as appropriate. Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze engineered equipment, i.e., substation mechanical equipment & systems integration. Possess / demonstrate full understanding, application, and interpretation of the NEC and the other NFPA codes and standards as they apply to the electrical design. Adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule. Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages of lighting, power systems, etc. Perform production and quality monitoring of construction documents per company standards individually and/or when presenting mark-ups to junior design staff. Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents. Develop and mentor less experienced staff. Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site. Edit or draft project specifications. Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance. Respond to RFIs. Perform related duties as assigned.Employment Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; Master's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.Professional Engineer's License is required.Experience:12+ years of related experience in design and engineering of power distribution/lighting systems.Experience with short-circuit analysis, protective device coordination and arc flash hazard analysis.Additional Skills: Knowledge and application skills for design of facilities power and lighting systems; design team leadership. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD. Proficiency in short-circuit analysis, protective device coordination and arc flash hazard software (SKM, ETAP or EasyPower). BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Engineering software for lighting design, AGI32 or equal. Strong attention to detail.Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways: Connect to our job portal (https://ghafari.jobs) By fax at 313.436.8624; Attn: Human Resources By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources By email at hr@ghafari.comIf there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.It is Ghafari Associates, LLC's policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr More...
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