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. 

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?  

Our U.S. West offices have a strong backlog of projects. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer to work from our Honolulu, Hawai’i office location. This position offers great variety of projects and the opportunity to be an Electrical Engineer and deliver projects and help grow an existing practice. You will deliver electrical projects under our local government and U.S. Federal Sector contracts. Experience in projects focused around power transmission and distribution, solar PV, battery storage, telecommunications, water/wastewater and buildings/facilities. 

This position supports clients in Hawai’i, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and other Pacific island locations.

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

And as we look to transition from traditional energy sources to adopt more renewable alternatives, you can play a key role in enabling and accelerating this change.

We’ll support you every step of the way as you join us in finding sustainable energy solutions to make a positive impact that will last for generations.

Responsibilities of the position will include, but be not limited to:

Strategy and Business Planning

• Support effective relationships with key clients in the Pacific such as NAVFAC, Air Force, GWA, CUC, DPW and others.

Delivery

• Electrical engineering design on a variety of U.S. Federal projects and local government projects.


• Delivery of electrical reports, plans, specifications, and calculations.


• Working with cross-discipline teams on other market sector projects.

The Ideal candidate would have the following skills:

• Documented success at all stages of the project life-cycle, including writing feasibility studies, preparing basis of design reports, consulting, developing detailed design drawings and specifications, providing construction support, and coordinating with cross-discipline teams.


• Exceptional track record with project execution.


• Flexible and able to meet challenging deadlines.


• A self-starter with sound judgment and decisiveness.


• Experience working with the Uniform Facilities Criteria (UFC) and other Department of Defense engineering requirements.


• Experience working with the International Electrical Code and the National Electrical Code.


• Able and willing to travel to project job sites and client offices as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree from an ABET accredited school in Electrical Engineering or similar degree.


• Minimum of 8 years of professional consulting engineering experience with exposure to defense, water/wastewater, architectural, industrial, or related projects.


• Registered Professional Engineer in Hawai’i or ability to obtain Hawai’i electrical license within 6 months. Other state engineering registrations such as California, Guam and CNMI will be considered.


• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certificate desired but not required.


• Must be a US Citizen

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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