Do you value a company that prioritizes employee satisfaction, collaboration, and long-term growth? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects across the United States. As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and career development.
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Building Systems team in Suffern, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects across the public and private sectors, delivering sustainable, energy-efficient solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design electrical systems for a variety of building types, including lighting, power distribution, and low/medium voltage systems
- Develop electrical plans, specifications, and construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other disciplines
- Perform load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection
- Conduct field visits to verify existing conditions and monitor construction progress
- Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs
- Support project management efforts, including schedules, budgets, and client coordination
- Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and energy requirements
What You Bring to the Table
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field)
- 5–10 years of experience in electrical design for building systems
- EIT and/or PE preferred
- Strong experience with AutoCAD; Revit/BIM preferred
- Knowledge of NEC, building codes, and energy standards
- Experience with lighting design, power distribution, and system coordination
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- 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
