Electrical Project Engineer / Designer

GPD Group; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Electrical Project Engineer/Designer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing electrical, lighting, fire alarm, and generator systems for various construction projects, including educational and healthcare facilities. With a commitment to employee ownership and collaboration, the company fosters an environment where creativity thrives and every team member feels valued. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity offers a pathway to growth and success within a supportive organization that rewards dedication and innovation.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Company profit-sharing contribution

Rich Bonus Program

Vacation & Sick Time

Professional Development Support

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering for various sectors.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for vertical construction projects.
• Mentor young staff and address construction RFIs.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Related Engineering Technology degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We’re always looking for the next great member of our team. Are you that person? Explore our open positions below, and discover opportunities to apply your talents with a growing organization. Please note that our hiring team will never ask for any personal information via email or web messaging. Any applicant in consideration for a new role at GPD will speak directly to a member of our hiring team.

Position: Electrical Project Engineer / Designer

Location: Akron, OH

Job Id: 2013

# of Openings: 1

Electrical Project Engineer/Designer

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients. This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.

For more than 60 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. With a diverse team of almost 850 professionals working in 13 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.

GPD is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer for our Akron, Cleveland, Independence, OH office locations.

Job Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in the field of Educational (PK-12 and Higher Ed.), Public Buildings, Healthcare, and Federal.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering Technology degree from an ABET-accredited program.
• Building Interior/exterior lighting and controls design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit a plus.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, professional writing skills and the ability to multi-task between several projects and priorities at one time.
• Some travel required for building surveys and construction administration.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

Day-to-Day Job Responsibilities:

• Project design for electrical, lighting, fire alarm and generator design systems for vertical construction projects.
• Mentoring and developing young staff to further our success in the industry.
• Address construction RFI’s and review equipment submittals.
• Communication and coordination with multi-disciplinary groups.
• Client interaction.

GPD passionately believes that everyone on our team knows they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put in the time and effort to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and your benefits offering.

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
• Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
• Vacation & Sick Time
• Professional Development Support
• And much more…

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.