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Technology Designer | Chicago, IL – Naperville Office

IMEG Consultants


Job Location:

Naperville, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 86000 - 120000
Posted: 15 August 2026 (25 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Technology Designer Chicago IL Naperville Office

100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources local-team relationships ONE IMEG culture

IMEG is hiring a Technology Project Designer in Chicago IL- Naperville Office to support the analysis design and implementation oversight of low-voltage technology systems for Mission Critical & Healthcare. This role leads design efforts on low to moderate complexity projects and collaborates with senior staff on larger and higher complexity work.

Youll work within project budgets support project planning and delivery train and mentor less experienced staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. The team supports work across education institutional and MEP markets with added strength in security and technology risk systems for healthcare federal corrections and mission critical settings.

At a Glance

Location: Naperville or Rock Island IL; Columbus or Independence OH; Indianapolis IN; or Madison WI

Discipline: Technology

Markets: Mission Critical & Healthcare

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Travel: Up to 30%

Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid

Sponsorship: Not available

What Youll Do

  • Lead design efforts for the analysis of IT structured cabling audio/video security and other low-voltage building systems.

  • Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs specifications and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.

  • Interact with clients to understand their needs gather project requirements communicate technical information effectively and build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.

  • Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects.

  • Lead project planning budgeting and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives and document design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress as related to percent complete and fee expended.

  • Analyze engineering problems propose innovative solutions and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.

  • Provide in-process design reviews of IT structured cabling audio/video security and other low-voltage building systems design calculations and specifications and implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards industry standards and client requirements.

  • Stay up to date with 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.

  • Work within the projects monetary budget train mentor and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager and oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase.

What Youll Bring

Education and Experience

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 or equivalent required

  • 3 years of experience minimum 4 preferred in the building design consulting industry

Option B:

  • Associates degree or certificate in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred

  • 7 years of experience minimum 8 preferred in the building design consulting or construction industry

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency in design techniques tools and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications

  • Strong 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

  • Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff

  • Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools

  • 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

  • Proficiency in the use of BIM software

  • 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 30%

About the Team

  • Specialized consulting team for security and technology risk / systems with strong traction in healthcare federal corrections and mission critical settings.

  • Security consulting and protective services.

  • Federal / corrections / VA / courthouse / detention work.

  • Hospital and health-system security along with corporate and data center security scopes.

  • Recent work includes Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia New Patient Tower Healthcare / Security and Digital Realty / Hillsboro OR / DLR Wagon Campus TVRA and Campus Planning Data Center / Protective Services.

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet.

  • Employee ownership (ESOP) fully vested at all times 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 flexibility (wear what fits your day)

  • Generous time off including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays

  • Medical dental and vision coverage starting day one with preventive care at 100% a $50/month wellness credit and a Calm subscription

  • MEG our in-house AI platform helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

Salary Ranges (by jurisdiction in compliance with local laws):

State of Illinois Salary Range: $86000-$120000 per year

State of Ohio Salary Range:$86000-$120000 per year

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.

Individual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including the candidates experience education knowledge skills abilities and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG 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 expertise to a 100% employee-owned firm where your work supports meaningful outcomes for clients communities and your fellow employee-owners.

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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IMEG Corp. is an employee-owned engineering design company made up of consulting engineers and specialists focusing on the built environment.

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