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Job Information

Sargent & Lundy Design Engineer Consultant -- Entry/Mid-Level in Chicago, Illinois

Description

Sargent & Lundy is one of the largest and most experienced power industry engineering and consulting firms. We have a unique and exciting opportunity to join our Consulting group in the role of a Design Engineer Consultant. This position will require you to execute work associated with the development, financing, and execution of power generation projects.

This position is being added to support continued growth of the Sargent & Lundy Consulting group, which regularly provides technical and financial due diligence, asset transaction support, project development services, owner’s engineering services, and long-term planning support. This position will require face-to-face interaction with both internal Sargent & Lundy project teams and external stakeholders including power project developers, utilities, investors, legal advisors, and financial institutions during the execution of consulting services work for the firm.

Common responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of 2D conceptual drawings for conventional and renewable power generation projects including general arrangements and single line diagrams

  • Participation in site visits to power generation projects

  • Review of third-party engineering drawings as part of owner’s engineering services

  • Preparation of independent engineer reports in support of project financing

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in one of the engineering disciplines (electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.) with 1 - 3 years of relevant experience including:

  • Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, and Microsoft Visio

  • Design engineer experience for development and execution of power generation

  • Experience and technical knowledge in multiple power generation technologies – solar, battery energy storage, wind, and thermal

  • Experience with design work for multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil) is a plus

  • Owner’s engineer and/or independent engineer experience is a plus

  • Experience with conceptual design or feasibility studies for power projects is a plus

    Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Our Core Values

Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

Quality–We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

Accountability–Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

Our People–We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

Our Clients–We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

Innovation–Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

Meaningful Impact–We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

Awards & Recognition

CityChicago

StateIL

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestConsulting

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2024-10907

Business GroupConsulting Group

DepartmentConsulting

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