Electrical Design Engineer - Entry Level/Early Career (Interiors)

About GHT

With nearly 60 years of successful MEP design experience, GHT Limited is one of the largest MEP engineering consulting firms in the DC Metro area. Our LEED Gold certified office is close to the Ballston Metro and in the heart of Arlington, Virginia. We provide an exceptional career experience through compensation, benefits, flexibility, and career opportunities:

• Hybrid work environment
• 3 generously subsidized medical plan options through CareFirst's local platform and national access to BlueCross/Blue Shield providers; subsidized national dental and vision plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), plus core and flexible holidays (and more!)
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Opportunities to earn performance-based bonuses throughout the year.
• On-site leadership offering training and mentoring opportunities.
• True career progression through development in terms of design, MEP project management and leadership roles.
• Chance to train, develop, and mentor others.
• Personal and professional recognition.
• Company-sponsored events, meals and refreshments.

If you would like to be part of an industry leading MEP engineering consulting firm, complete an application and submit a cover letter and resume in confidence.

About the Role

GHT is seeking a bright and motivated electrical design engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited college or university, with approximately 1-4 years experience in electrical design. Equivalent combinations of education/experience will be accepted; will consider recent graduates with working knowledge of CAD/REVIT.

Candidate must possess the following skills, traits, and credentials:

• Demonstrated proficiency and experience in electrical design for commercial interior projects, including lighting and power circuitry and controls and fire alarm design;
• Working knowledge of building, energy, and green codes;
• Able to work both independently and in a team setting
• Capable of organizing workflow and delegating tasks to others as appropriate.
• Commitment to client satisfaction and responsiveness.
• Motivated to excel and willing to learn;
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD (recent releases) is also a must. (Revit is preferred).
• Able to travel to job sites and conduct site visits, including carrying equipment/materials; climbing, sitting, standing, walking, balancing.
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  • Familiarity with commercial interiors design for office and similar space.
  
  
  
  
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. GHT participates in E-Verify.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment background check and drug test. Certain projects may have additional requirements.

EEO, including disability/vets