Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Join GHD as an Electrical Engineer.

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Our Northeast Engineering Design Organization is growing and looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the team! In this role, you will work on a variety of electrical power generation, distribution and utilization system projects for teams across the Northeast region of the US. You will be responsible for the creation and presentation of power studies, detailed design of electrical power systems, preparation of electrical equipment procurement specifications, and preparation of electrical construction documents.

Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

This role can be based in one of the following office locations:
Buffalo, NY;
Syracuse, NY;
Harrisburg, PA;
King of Prussia, PA;
Pittsburgh, PA;
Hyannis, MA;
Burlington, MA.

• Knowledge Management System:
  Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
• Process Design Engineering:
  Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as plant, machinery, and equipment required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters.
• Improvement/Innovation:
  Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
• Engineering Standards Specification:
  Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and evaluate the effectiveness of those standards.
• Engineering Inspections:
  Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, make recommendations to senior colleagues on remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Product and Solution Development:
  Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products.
• Project Management:
  Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
• Personal Capability Building:
  Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential.
• Contract Management:
  Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.
• Engineering Solutions Design:
  Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
• Client & Customer Management (External):
  Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.

• Degree in AutoCAD design, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of managing information for various phases of multidiscipline projects.
• Experience in at least one of the following project roles: BIM coordination, document management or engineering design.
• Experience in 3D modeling, model setup, management and troubleshooting, multidiscipline coordination.
• Proficiency in the following:
  • BIM Collaboration tools e.g. ACC, Project Wise, BIM 360.
  • Design authoring/review/automation tools e.g. Auto Desk Revit, Navisworks, Dynamo, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D,…