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DS
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Civil Engineer Associate II
$83,200 - $91,520 yearly
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
POSITION GOAL: The Civil Engineer Associate II will perform mid-level engineering duties associated with the design of civil engineering projects. This position supports all aspects of design projects for roadways, utilities, transit, etc.; prepare schematics & models; performs analysis & engineering calculations; develops plans, specifications & estimates; prepares technical engineering reports; may perform field duties for various civil engineering projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL • Possesses foundational engineering concepts. • Acquires intermediate knowledge and skills through mentored experience. • Evaluates and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. • Performs work assignments of moderate complexity. Contributes to specific objectives and outcomes. • Receives instruction on specific objectives and direction on possible solutions to unconventional or complex...
DS
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
PMO Civil Project Engineer lll
$143,000 - $157,000 yearly
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
POSITION GOAL The PMO Civil Project Engineer III will oversee and manage various service providers to support the Chicago Department of Water's (DWM) multi-billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP). This position will provide oversight to various service providers in completing a range of CIP projects, including planning, design, and construction oversight. Furthermore, this role will also perform moderate to advanced level project management functions. This position supports all aspects of design projects for roadways, utilities, transit, etc.; prepares schematics & models; performs analysis & engineering calculations; develops plans, specifications & estimates; prepares technical engineering reports; leads development of scope and fee proposals for moderate to advanced complexity projects; leads monitoring of project budget and staff assignments; leads QAQC of project deliverables. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL • Possess foundational...
DS
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Civil Project Engineer II
$115,440 - $135,684 yearly
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
POSITION GOAL: The Civil Project Engineer ll will coordinate and manage engineering projects. This position will oversee activities related to planning, designing, and overseeing projects such as airports, bridges, buildings, channels, dams, harbors, irrigation systems, pipelines, power plants, railroads, sewage systems, tunnels, and water supply systems. This position will also perform functions, including team coordination, monitoring scope/schedule/budget, invoicing, proposal preparation, staff planning, interdisciplinary coordination, and client interaction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL • Possesses foundational engineering concepts. • Acquires advanced knowledge and skills through mentored experience. • Evaluates and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. • Performs work assignments of advanced complexity. Contributes to specific objectives and outcomes. • Provides instruction on...
Ne
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Interconnection Engineer
$120,000 - $135,000 yearly
Nexamp Chicago, IL, USA
Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp! This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world. What we're looking for: Join Nexamp's mission to transform the energy landscape with your expertise as a Senior Interconnection Engineer. We are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, driving change and innovation in the renewable energy sector. If you're passionate about crafting a sustainable future and have a track record in the technical intricacies of interconnection, we want you on our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Interconnection Engineer with a robust technical background and proven...
ME
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineering II
$92,800 - $113,200 yearly
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
The Mechanical Engineering II will perform mid to high level complexity design, conduct technical analysis, and support the full project lifecycle under the supervision of a Senior Engineer. The Mechanical Engineering II is capable of handling moderately complex tasks and lead small projects independently. Typical design work includes HVAC or Plumbing and Fire Protection design and associated calculations, plumbing systems design, hydronic systems design and flow /pressure calculations, sizing and specifying of mechanical equipment such as boilers, lift stations, pump stations, pumps and chillers, plumbing systems design and selection, fire protection system design, underground utilities coordination and specification production. What you will do: Design to client and regulatory requirements Manage mid to large size projects including coordination with the client and other consultants, document production, attendance at design meetings, correspondence with clients and...
CD
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Team Leader - MEP Engineering
$146,432 - $171,725 yearly
Clark Dietz Inc Chicago, IL, USA
Job Type Full-time Description With offices across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin, Clark Dietz, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We are recognized leaders in transportation, civil, environmental, structural, mechanical, electrical and construction engineering. We succeed Together and believe that an inclusive workplace builds stronger teams and better solutions for our clients and communities. Our culture promotes innovation, and professional growth through collaboration, mentoring and Communities of Practice. Position Overview We currently have an opportunity for an experienced engineer to join our Illinois Region as MEP Team Leader. This position will be based out of our Chicago office with WFH flexibility and designated office days. The Team Leader manages projects and staff and serves as a technical lead for one of the MEP disciplines (mechanical, electrical or plumbing). The MEP Team serves clients with planning,...
EP
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Distribution Design Engineer I
Electric Power Engineers Chicago, IL, USA
Overview We are designing the grid of the future! We are seeking an experienced Distribution Design Engineer with distribution design experience to support electric utility projects across northern Illinois. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing overhead and underground distribution systems in compliance with ComEd standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines. This role involves collaborating with internal engineering teams, utility clients, and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality distribution designs for new construction, system upgrades, and reliability improvement projects. Responsibilities How you can make an impact: Design overhead and underground electric distribution systems in accordance with ComEd standards and specifications Prepare and review distribution design packages , including: Construction drawings Pole Foreman Permitting/CAD Drawings Asset Suite 8 Utilize ComEd-approved tools and systems...
Ep
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Electrical Senior Project Engineer
Epstein Chicago, IL, USA
Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. The individual designs power, lighting, and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities within a consulting engineering firm. The Senior Project Engineer utilizes his or her creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment to anticipate and solve...
GR
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer in Chicago, IL
GD Resources LLC Chicago, IL, USA
Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Champaign, IL Employment Type: Full-Time Work Model: On-site preferred (Hybrid/Remote considered) Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 annually Local candidates only Job Summary An established, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Illinois-based team. This role supports a diverse portfolio of projects across government, higher education, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors . The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to manage complex mechanical systems from concept through construction. Key Responsibilities Serve as a senior mechanical engineer across all phases of project development, including client coordination, pre-design, final design, site visits, meetings, and project management Conduct existing conditions surveys and document findings using PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations,...
SC
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III
S&C Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Hybrid - Remote flexibility Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our...
KE
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Engineer III
KDM Engineering Chicago, IL, USA
The Electrical Engineer III will contribute to complex substation electrical designs and calculations. You will help lead the delivery of substation systems for our high voltage substation projects as you coordinate with other disciplines. Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Duties/Responsibilities: Design to client and regulatory requirements. The design and delivery of green and brown field high voltage electrical substation project Develop and maintain project documentation regarding protection and control design and construction. Support the development of plans & sections, details, control building layouts, P&C one line diagram, station service AC/DC distribution diagram, bill of material, cable schedule, etc. Help achieve quality, on schedule and budgets. Help identify scope changes. Vendor drawing review and disposition. Maintaining project files. Comply with project quality plans and standards Data and document entry into various...
Da
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior/Lead Transmission Line Engineer
$120,000 - $215,000 yearly
Dashiell Chicago, IL, USA
Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy industries. Our offerings include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. With over 65 years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects, Dashiell is a turnkey engineering, construction, and testing company specializing in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com. Job Title: Senior/Lead Transmission Line Engineer Job Location: 720 East Butterfield Road STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148 Primary Function: Engineering professionals at Dashiell are responsible for the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, transmission lines, and civil/structural systems. Depending on role and experience level,...
Da
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior/Lead Substation Engineer
$120,000 - $215,000 yearly
Dashiell Chicago, IL, USA
Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy industries. Our offerings include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. With over 65 years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects, Dashiell is a turnkey engineering, construction, and testing company specializing in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com. Job Title: Senior/Lead Substation Engineer Job Location: 720 East Butterfield Road STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148 Primary Function Engineering professionals at Dashiell are responsible for the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, transmission lines, and civil/structural systems. Depending on role and experience level, duties...
Da
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Supervising Substation Engineer
$120,000 - $215,000 yearly
Dashiell Chicago, IL, USA
Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy industries. Our offerings include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. With over 65 years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects, Dashiell is a turnkey engineering, construction, and testing company specializing in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com. Job Title: Supervising Substation Engineer Job Location: 720 East Butterfield Road STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148 Primary Function: Engineering professionals at Dashiell are responsible for the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, transmission lines, and civil/structural systems. Depending on role and experience level, duties...
SC
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Stanley Consultants Chicago, IL, USA
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful,...
ME
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Fire Protection and Plumbing Engineer
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
The Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer leads the design, coordination, and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse building and infrastructure projects. They provide technical leadership, quality oversight, and project management support, ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and code-compliant. The Engineer collaborates with clients and multidisciplinary teams, mentors junior staff, and contributes to business development efforts through technical expertise and client engagement. What you will do: Lead the design and development of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping. Oversee fire protection system design including wet, dry, pre-action, clean agent, and specialized suppression systems. Develop medical gas designs for healthcare and laboratory facilities Perform and review advanced calculations such as hydraulic modeling, water supply analysis, and system sizing. Prepare, and review, drawings,...
SC
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Process Engineer
$85,580 - $113,452 yearly
S&C Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) On-Site Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...
HD
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Site Civil Engineer
HDR Chicago, IL, USA
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR is currently seeking a Site Civil Engineer (PE) for our Building Engineering Services Business Group located in Chicago, Illinois. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team consisting of core services of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. This person will be responsible...
ME
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineering III
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
The Electrical Engineer III will contribute to electrical designs, physical designs and calculations. You will focus on the delivery of substation systems for our medium and high voltage substation projects. Typical projects include working within multi-disciplinary teams to assist in developing efficient and reliable solutions for intricate substation projects. What you will do: Design to client and regulatory requirements. The design and delivery of green and brown field medium and high voltage electrical substation project. Develop and maintain project documentation regarding protection and controls design and construction. Support the development of plans & sections, details, control building layouts, protection and controls, three-line diagrams, one line diagrams, station service AC/DC distribution diagrams, station battery systems, station SCADA systems, station fiber optic networks, load tap changers, reclosers, bill of material, cable schedule, etc. Keep...
UA
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Line Engineer
United Airlines, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
Description At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape. Job overview and responsibilities Senior Line Engineers are part of a service engineering team that provide 24/7 engineering technical support for United Airlines Worldwide fleet of operational aircraft to ensure the timely return to service. Provide engineering support for a wide range of aircraft systems, maintenance programs, engines as well as operational engineering functions. Studies, analyzes, and seeks solutions to problems related to the design, operation, maintenance, performance, modification, or repair of aircraft,...
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