Job Description
Job DescriptionTitle: Project Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL (Remote, with ~20% in-person meetings)
Hire Type: Embedded Contract
Pay: $40-50/hr
We are seeking a Project Engineer with experience in distribution design to join our team. This role will handle QC design for both pre- and post-construction phases, applying technical expertise to ensure all project specifications are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utility or civil engineering projects and be comfortable managing small to medium-sized projects.
Job Duties:
- Lead small to medium distribution design projects.
- Perform QC design for pre- and post-construction phases.
- Review, draft, and analyze plan and profile drawings for civil or utility projects.
- Apply technical expertise to ensure project specifications and standards are met.
- Coordinate with team members, attend in-person meetings (~20% of the time), and support field activities as needed.
Qualifications:
- 5–8 years of experience in distribution design.
- Experience with road Right-of-Way engineering, utility engineering, or related civil/construction work.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft Copilot.
- ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Electrical or Mechanical preferred).
- Skilled in design tools and drafting software.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national