Wight & Company is an award-winning Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Management firm!
Wight brings together experts from different disciplines to work collaboratively as a single unit. We continue to pioneer new ways to meld our world-class capabilities and sustainable design principles to create exceptional, enduring spaces for our clients. We value honesty and integrity – with each other, with our trade partners and with our clients. Our firm places emphasis on teamwork – listening, contributing, guiding, and learning.We are growing our building engineering team and we currently seek a
Senior
Electrical Engineer with 7 + years of experience to join our team in our Darien office location. This individual will work directly with architects, clients and project managers for the electrical design of building projects. This person would take projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities:
- Design projects from concept design through construction. Final punch lists and commissioning.
- Provide full engineering design for lighting, power, riser diagrams, electrical circuiting, voice/data, security, AV condonation and fire alarm systems design.
- Provide master specification writing/editing for each project.
- Review shop drawings, review RFI’s, change orders and assist during construction.
- This position if for a senior electrical engineer to stake projects from start to finish.
- Mentor, train and work with less experienced staff. (junior engineers and interns).
Requirements:
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering required. PE a plus.
- Applicants shall have completed coursework in engineering and/or have practical design experience working on building systems.
- 7+ years of Electrical engineering experience.
- Knowledge of NEC, NFPA70, NFPA72 and Chicago Building Codes a plus.
- Proficiency in REVIT MEP preferred (training available).
- A sense of humor!
Wight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Please view the following links for more information - EEO, EEO Supplement, and Pay Transparency.Wight & Company values diversity in our workforce. We are committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans.
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