ESPO Corporation · 6 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager
Downers Grove, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years expESPO Corporation is a multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in the design, integration, and construction management of capital asset projects. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager with a current PE license to lead industrial power and controls design, coordinate utility and equipment interfaces, and drive projects from concept through startup.
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Responsibilities
Review existing industrial power systems to determine capacity for capital expansions; plan and coordinate power usage and load studies
Lead and supervise the creation of electrical power and controls bid-package drawings, including 480VAC and 120VAC single-line diagrams and power/control plan layouts
Develop scopes of work for electrical and controls bid packages
Coordinate with local utilities for service, transformer, and substation upgrades; specify transformers, conductors, busway, switchgear, and circuit breakers
Review and approve new equipment electrical requirements (e.g., power load, breaker sizing, data communication/ethernet, grounding, machine safety)
Review and approve I/O drawings, control panels, and VFD panels produced by third parties
Support machine safety audits and collaborate with safety partners on category assessments
Apply working knowledge of NEC/industrial installations, arc-flash study data gathering, PLC programming basics, and common automation components (VFDs, HMIs, PLCs, I/O modules, remote I/O)
Establish project schedules and budgets; oversee multi-disciplinary design efforts and direct engineers and CAD designers
Lead selection and procurement of equipment and contractor services
Run internal and external project meetings; track budgets, schedules, deliverables, and risks
Collaborate with vendors and OEMs to prevent/resolve field issues
Provide field oversight to confirm work quality, safety, code/spec compliance, and design intent
Qualification
Required
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
8+ years of relevant design, project management, and/or construction management experience
Demonstrated leadership and people management skills
Ability to travel 30-50% to project sites across the U.S
Preferred
Proficiency with AutoCAD (plus)
Benefits
PTO
Group Health and Dental Insurance
401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods
Company
ESPO Corporation
ESPO Corporation is the midwest leader in technical staffing, business support, and engineering solutions since 1965.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Business Journals
2023-02-03
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