Sr. Electrical Project Manager​/Engineer

Overview

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ GFT | Strategic Recruiting Support

Role: Sr. Project Manager/Engineer, Electrical. This role follows a hybrid work model at one of the offices:
New York, NY;
Mechanicsburg, PA;
Baltimore, MD;
Philadelphia, PA;
Fairfax, VA;
East Brunswick, NJ; or Washington, DC.

At GFT
, the electrical team is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for electrical systems, ensuring comfort and sustainability in every project. The team contributes to a resilient and sustainable built environment by designing energy-efficient power systems, advanced HVAC and plumbing designs, and optimizing performance for each facility.

This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Electrical Project Manager/Engineer who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role combines design work with project management, with a customer‑focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.

• Project management of a team of engineers/designers to complete electrical design projects.
• Coordinate with other disciplines as required for a successful project.
• Interface with clients and owners.
• Write project specifications.
• Manage project budgets.
• Meet with clients to obtain future work.
• Design building and site lighting systems.
• Size, coordinate, and specify lighting fixtures and electrical distribution equipment.
• Calculate and analyze electrical loads.
• Perform lighting calculations to ensure adequate light distribution and energy-efficient design.
• Provide design support in AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.
• Attend meetings with the project team, including architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure electrical design complies with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Prepare documentation for permit applications and agency review.
• Perform construction site visits and write field reports.

• Minimum of 15 years experience in the A/E/C industry
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Excellent attention to detail

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $175,000
. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

• 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.

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships and are 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 of GFT.

Location:

New York, NY;
Mechanicsburg, PA;
Baltimore, MD;
Philadelphia, PA;
Fairfax, VA;
East Brunswick, NJ; or Washington, DC offices.

Employment Status:
Full-Time

Salary Range: $120,000 - $175,000