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About the Role
The electrical team at GFT is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for electrical systems, contributing to a resilient and sustainable built environment by developing energy-efficient power systems. This role involves the analysis and design of electrical lighting systems for facilities, utilities, and infrastructure, including private/public facilities and local transportation agencies.
Responsibilities
- Perform site survey of existing conditions.
- Review Submittal
- Respond to RFI’s
- Develop project specifications and cost estimates for construction.
- Coordinate work with other disciplines (architectural, civil, bridge, highway/roadway, etc.) during the design process.
- Develop Final record drawing at the completion of projects.
- Provide support during construction activities as needed.
- Participate in meetings with clients, government agencies, utility companies and project teams.
- Assist in determining project schedules, cost estimates, and budget requirements.
Requirements
- 5 plus years of relevant experience.
- Preparation of technical and cost proposals for the electrical design components of various transportation and facility projects.
- Preparation of lighting analysis including developing highway lighting warrants, criteria, reports and designs.
- Understanding and application of codes and standards including NEC, NFPA, IBC for completing electrical and lighting design work.
- Proficiency in the use of the AASHTO, IES Roadway Lighting Publications, and associated design manuals.
- Proficiency with VISUAL and/or AGi32 lighting analysis software.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Ability to successfully function in a fast-paced cooperative team environment spanning across multiple offices.
- Desire to participate and excel with a broad range of project types, roles, customers, and tasks.
- Ability to lead analysis, design and preparation of electrical engineering elements and plans for agencies.
Skills
- Highway lighting
- Tunnel lighting
- Building interior/exterior lighting
- Electrical design
- Feeder/branch circuit design
- Voltage drop calculations
- Lighting/photometrics calculations
- Grounding calculations
- Specification development
- Cost estimation
- Code analysis
- Bentley’s OpenRoads
- Autodesk’s Civil 3D
- AutoCAD/REVIT
- BIM
- Low voltage power distribution
- Communications
- Systems engineering
- Transportation/transit industry experience
Location
- New York, NY
- Mechanicsburg, PA
- Baltimore, MD
- Philadelphia, PA
- East Brunswick, NJ
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 5 plus years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Architectural Engineering is preferred.
- Engineer In Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus, but not required.
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000 - $150,000
Benefits
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
About the Company
- GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge, calling this the Infrastructure of Life.
- They measure success by the strength of their relationships and are the employer of choice for over 5,000 industry professionals.
- Clients choose GFT for their expertise, nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch.
- With over a century of experience, GFT is building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
- GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
Equal Opportunity
- GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
- Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
- GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
- Applicants in the County of Los Angeles- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
- Applicants in the City of San Francisco- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- Applicants in the State of California-Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.