Greenman-Pedersen

Electrical Engineer - Building Systems

Greenman-Pedersen • $80K — $100K *
Suffern, NY 10901In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5-10 years of electrical design experience for building systems
  • EIT certification required; PE preferred or ability to obtain
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit/BIM experience preferred
  • Knowledge of NEC, relevant building codes, and energy standards
  • Experience in lighting design and power distribution
  • Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical systems for various building types including lighting and power distribution
  • Develop plans and specifications using AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Coordinate with architects and mechanical engineers
  • Perform load calculations and equipment selection
  • Conduct construction site visits to verify conditions
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs
  • Support project management with schedules and budgets

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and sustainable projects
  • Engage with both public and private sector clients
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work in a variety of building types, broadening expertise
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Building Systems team in Suffern, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects across the public and private sectors, delivering sustainable, energy-efficient solutions.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Design electrical systems for a variety of building types, including lighting, power distribution, and low/medium voltage systems
  • Develop electrical plans, specifications, and construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other disciplines
  • Perform load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection
  • Conduct field visits to verify existing conditions and monitor construction progress
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs
  • Support project management efforts, including schedules, budgets, and client coordination
  • Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and energy requirements


What You Bring to the Table
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field)
  • 5-10 years of experience in electrical design for building systems
  • EIT required; PE preferred or ability to obtain
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD; Revit/BIM preferred
  • Knowledge of NEC, building codes, and energy standards
  • Experience with lighting design, power distribution, and system coordination
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment


Requirements

  • Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
  • Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
  • Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
  • Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
  • Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working

About Greenman-Pedersen

Greenman-Pedersen is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services including transportation, civil engineering, environmental services, and construction management. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. Greenman-Pedersen has completed a variety of projects including highways, bridges, airports, and water treatment facilities. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Greenman-Pedersen has received numerous awards for their work including the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award and the ENR New York Best Projects Award.
Learn more about Greenman-Pedersen
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$150 million
* Ladders Estimates

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