OUR TEAM
GECE is a team of electrical engineers, consultants, and drafting professionals collectively working together to serve our community and California state wide with quality electrical engineering services. We value collaboration and strive to provide our clients and end-users with electrical system designs that are efficient and practical. We are detail orientated, without losing sight of the big picture and ultimately the end user customer interface. We work hard to get it right.
OUR VALUES
Our engineering practice is shaped by our values. Our values are our promise to ourselves and our clients alike. We promise to act with integrity and communicate with full transparency. We promise to take full responsibility for the quality of our work and the services we provide. We promise to be passionate about engineering and continually foster an environment for innovation. Lastly, we promise to remain fully engaged in the collaborative design approach.
OUR FOUNDER
Heather A. Gray, PE
Heather A. Gray is Principal Electrical Engineer and founding member of the Santa Maria engineering firm Gray Electrical Consulting + Engineering, Corp. Heather began her career in 2005, after graduating from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo with a BS in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Power Systems. She is a licensed engineer in the state of California.
Heather founded GECE in 2012 with a focus on quality electrical engineering design services to meet the needs of Santa Barbara County and California State wide. Heather focuses on delivering the most thorough and detailed solutions for every project, always keeping in mind the customer experience, and striving to find the right balance between the end user experiences and code requirements. Heather continually strives to improve GECE, offering engineering services based on customers’ needs. She promotes that GECE’s main focus is not solely to design your project today, but to provide you with the resources you need to maintain your electrical system safely and efficiently tomorrow and for years to come.
AWARDS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- 2014 Spirit of Entrepreneurship, Finalist for Science and Technology
- 2013 Spirit of Entrepreneurship, Finalist for Emerging Business
- USGBC California Central California Coast Chapter, LEED Tenant Improvement Award for the HT Harvey Ecology Project
- USGBC LEED Platinum Certification HT Harvey Ecology Project.
- National Association of Women in Construction, Central California Coast Chapter
- Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce