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We are a Climatech business, committed to supporting the mission to reduce carbon emissions, impact climate change and ultimately help to unf*ck years of damage to the planet.

Industry: Services for Renewable Energy
Company Size: 2-10 employees

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**Senior Electrical Engineer | MEP - MISSION CRITICAL | Chicago, IL **

A well-established multidisciplinary architecture and engineering practice is seeking a **Senior Electrical Engineer ** to join its MEP team in Chicago**, Illinois **. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on a broad range of projects within a collaborative, design-focused environment with a heavy leaning towards Mission Critical projects.

In this role, you’ll lead electrical design across projects from early-stage concept through to completion, working closely with internal teams, consultants, and clients to deliver coordinated, practical solutions.

**Key responsibilities: **

- Lead electrical design for building services projects across multiple sectors.

- Prepare power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage system designs.

- Produce calculations, specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.

- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and external consultants.

- Support project meetings, client communication, and delivery.

- Mentor junior team members and contribute to technical standards.

**What we’re looking for: **

- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

- Extensive experience in MEP electrical design, ideally in consultancy.

- Strong knowledge of building electrical systems, codes, and standards.

- Experience with relevant design and drafting software.

- Excellent communication and coordination skills.

**Why this role: **

- Opportunity to work on varied and meaningful projects.

- Collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment.

- Chance to take a leading role within a growing team.

- Strong scope for long-term development.

- Hybrid working schedule

Senior Electrical Engineer

A well-regarded MEP consultancy founded by some of the industry's top specialists is expanding into Dallas — and they're looking for an experienced Electrical PE to lead their new office from day one. This is a rare chance to help build something from the ground up, backed by an established firm with a strong reputation and a healthy pipeline of mission-critical projects already in place.

**RESPONSIBILITIES **

- Lead the electrical design and delivery of mission-critical projects — data centers, hyperscale facilities, and complex critical infrastructure

- Take ownership of the Dallas office: help recruit, mentor, and grow the local team as the office scales

- Serve as the technical authority on electrical systems — power distribution, lighting, life safety, and building services for high-availability environments

- Manage projects from concept through construction administration, ensuring quality and client expectations are exceeded

- Build and maintain strong client relationships, supporting business development efforts in the Dallas market

- Collaborate closely with mechanical, structural, and civil teams on fully integrated MEP designs

- Provide PE stamp and sign off on design documentation in accordance with Texas licensing requirements

**REQUIREMENTS **

- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) — Texas licence or ability to obtain reciprocity required

- 7+ years of experience in MEP consulting, with a strong preference for 10+ years

- Solid background in mission-critical design — data centers, hyperscale, healthcare, or other complex, high-reliability facilities

- Deep knowledge of electrical systems: medium and low voltage power distribution, emergency/standby power, UPS, switchgear, PDUs, and lighting

- Familiarity with codes and standards relevant to mission-critical environments (NEC, NFPA 70, NFPA 110, BICSI, Uptime Institute Tier standards)

- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and lead teams, with experience mentoring junior engineers

- Strong client-facing skills and a track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering

**BENEFITS **

- 100% healthcare coverage for you and your family

- Bonuses, 401(k), regular salary reviews, and clear progression opportunities

- Outstanding training and mentorship from some of the industry's leading specialists

- Tailored career development plan built around your goals

- A genuinely people-focused culture where engineers are valued and heard

- A strong and growing pipeline of mission-critical projects across Dallas to lead and deliver

- The rare opportunity to shape a new office from day one — your name on something built to last

Apply now!

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