Electrical Engineer - Building Systems

Description

Design the Buildings That Power the Future

Are you an Electrical Engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges, collaborating with talented professionals, and designing innovative building systems? Do you want to work on diverse projects that make a lasting impact in the communities where we live and work? If so, GPI wants you on our team!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States. For more than 50 years, we have built a reputation for technical excellence, employee satisfaction, and client success. Our Building Systems team delivers innovative solutions that enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, functionality, and occupant comfort in facilities of all types.

What You'll Do:

• Design electrical building systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, healthcare, educational, and government facilities.
• Prepare electrical calculations, technical specifications, construction documents, and engineering reports.
• Develop power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, low-voltage, and life safety system designs.
• Coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, structural, architectural, and civil project team members.
• Participate in client meetings, field investigations, and construction administration activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers while supporting project delivery goals.
• Contribute to innovative and sustainable design solutions that improve building performance and energy efficiency.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, electrical codes, and industry standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• EIT certification preferred; PE license or ability to obtain is highly desirable.
• A proactive attitude and desire to grow professionally while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working