Senior Technology Designer | Chicago, IL
Naperville, IL - USA
Job Summary
Senior Technology Designer Naperville IL
100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources local-team relationships ONE IMEG culture
IMEG is hiring a Senior Technology Designer in Naperville this role you will lead design efforts for moderate to complex projects and support the delivery of larger high-complexity initiatives providing project direction technical solutions and client guidance for low-voltage technology (ICT) systems in buildings.
You will contribute through engineering analysis design implementation oversight project budgets mentoring and cross-functional collaboration to support project objectives and client expectations. For this team the work spans education and institutional environments with a strong technology focus in communications security AV and related systems.
At a Glance
Location: Naperville IL; Chicago IL; Columbus OH; or Madison WI
Discipline: Technology
Markets: Education; Institutional; MEP
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 20%
Work Schedule: Full-time Hybrid
Sponsorship: Not available
What Youll Do
- Lead design analysis for IT structured cabling audio/video security and other low-voltage building systems.
- Create detailed designs specifications and calculations to code requirements and IMEG standards using engineering software and tools.
- Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports.
- Gather project requirements communicate technical information effectively and build client relationships through professional communication.
- Provide in-process design reviews and implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards industry standards and client requirements.
- Provide technical training and mentoring and assist in resolving field issues with limited support from senior staff.
- Stay current on industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in low-voltage technology (ICT) engineering and contribute to research development and innovation efforts within IMEG.
- Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with low-voltage technology ICT systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including other engineers architects and project managers to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
- Participate in project interviews and project presentations.
What Youll Bring
Required
Qualifications (one of the following):
Option A
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Electronics Computer or related Engineering Information Technology Computer Science related STEM field Engineering or equivalent required
- 7 years of experience minimum required 8 preferred in the building design consulting industry
Option B
- Associates degree or certificate in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
- 11 years of experience minimum required 12 preferred in the building design consulting or construction industry
Required Skills/Abilities
- Advanced proficiency in design techniques tools and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
- Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles relating to electrical voltage and current digital and analog signals basic IT networking topologies and protocols as it relates to electrical low-voltage systems design for buildings
- Strong training mentoring and leadership skills
- Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
- Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
- Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
- Must have the ability to travel up to 50% including local domestic and international travel as needed for business purposes which may include overnight stays and/or air travel
About the Team
- Core technology-engineering team especially strong in healthcare government and institutional communications / security / AV systems.
- Healthcare technology including hospitals clinics and EHRM-related scopes
- Federal and VA / USPS / military / airport technology programs
- Telecom AV security and acoustics
- Education and civic technology modernization
- Corporate and hospitality tech support
- Recent work includes US Dept of Veterans Affairs / Syracuse NY / EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Government / VA and Texas Childrens Hospital / Houston TX / Supply Chain Warehouse Healthcare / Technology.
Why IMEG
We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm every team member shares in that mission as an owner.
- Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution plus year-end profit sharing
- IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
- PE SE and other license exam prep and support with a clear path from EIT to PE
- Dress for Your Day and Responsible Time Off (RTO) for eligible senior roles
- Medical dental and vision with preventive care at 100% plus a $50/month wellness credit and Calm subscription
- A year-round Employee Recognition Committee that builds culture at every office
- MEG: our AI-powered assistant that helps you find information access project and people data and navigate workflows fast
Salary Ranges (by jurisdiction in compliance with local laws):
Salary Range: $107000 - $149000
Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance a retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at
Bring Your Career to IMEG
Apply today to bring your technology design expertise to projects that shape buildings and communities while growing your career in a collaborative employee-owned firm.
IMEG an employee-owned corporation is committed to investing in employees futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally employees are eligible to enroll in health dental vision and life insurance on their first day of employment.
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About Company
IMEG Corp. is an employee-owned engineering design company made up of consulting engineers and specialists focusing on the built environment.