EIT 1

GAI Consultants, Inc. • Munhall, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Distribution EIT 1 for its Distribution group in the Homestead, Pennsylvania office. The position is hybrid and focuses on designing and permitting electrical distribution lines, including overhead and underground designs. The role involves preparing drawings and bills of materials, ordering materials, conducting field visits, and applying field information to design work. The EIT 1 works on routine technical tasks with close supervision and mentorship from a licensed engineer, and collaborates primarily with internal project team members. The role is intended for an early-career engineer with foundational engineering knowledge and the ability to develop skills through mentored experience and on-the-job training.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and obtained engineer-in-training (EIT) or engineering-intern (EI) certification.
• Entry-level experience; 0 or more years.
• Good analytical thinking and problem-solving techniques.
• Distribution line design experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team setting and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to learn, retain, and apply training and use design software efficiently.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.

Responsibilities

• Design and permit distribution lines, including preparing drawings, developing bills of materials, ordering materials, and conducting field visits.
• Conduct field visits and use collected information to prepare drawings.
• Use software to create overhead and underground electrical distribution designs.
• Follow local utility and construction standards.
• Learn, retain, and apply on-the-job training, and use design software packages efficiently.
• Work effectively in design teams, multitask, prioritize work, and adapt to shifting deadlines and scope changes.
• Collect data and gather information or documents.
• Participate in laboratory testing and field investigations.
• Perform basic computations or analysis.
• Assist with preparing engineering deliverables.
• Observe construction activities.
• Manage personal tasks and meet deadlines and scope requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Market-based competitive compensation.
• Performance-driven recognition and development bonuses.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources.
• Generous paid time off and 7 paid holidays.
• Additional floating holiday.
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level