Senior Project Engineer
Company: Tailored Management
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer Location: North Chicago (5-10
miles from OHare airport) Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential
for Extension or Conversion) Pay Rate: $72.41 $100/hour (W2)
Benefits: Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Position
Overview The Senior Project Engineer (MEP Capital Projects) is
responsible for ensuring that all mechanical, electrical, and
plumbing (MEP) systems are installed and implemented in accordance
with design specifications, performance expectations, and
regulatory standards. This role involves detailed inspection,
validation, and documentation to ensure full compliance throughout
the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Electrical Systems &
Compliance Inspect electrical installations and wiring methods to
ensure compliance with approved designs, URS requirements, vendor
specifications, and local codes. Review calibration certificates,
loop testing documentation, and electrical documentation for
accuracy and compliance. Evaluate grounding, bonding, and safety
disconnect systems against approved drawings. Assess motor control
centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and power
distribution systems. Inspect emergency power systems, including
generators and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Witness
electrical testing activities (FAT, SAT, mock-ups) and document
findings. Mechanical Systems & Compliance Review and inspect
mechanical components to ensure adherence to design specifications,
URS requirements, vendor standards, and regulatory codes. Evaluate
mechanical documentation for process and product compliance.
Witness mechanical testing (FAT, SAT, mock-ups) and report
observations. Documentation & Quality Assurance Review technical
drawings, layout plans, and equipment documentation for alignment
with project requirements. Maintain detailed records of
construction progress and field quality observations. Identify,
document, and report deviations or non-conformities with supporting
evidence. Review as-built documentation for both electrical and
mechanical systems. Inspect and report on damaged materials and
special requirement items. Project Coordination & Reporting
Schedule and conduct on-site inspections as required. Attend
project meetings and collaborate with engineering, QA, construction
teams, and suppliers to resolve issues efficiently. Provide timely
feedback on inspection results to ensure corrective actions are
implemented. Update and share earned value/credit reports with
project stakeholders on a regular basis. TMN
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