Electrical Engineer *
About the role
HDR Engineering is seeking an Electrical/Senior Electrical Engineer to join one of the largest, fastest-growing, and most comprehensive TMT (Tech, Media and Telecom) practices in the industry. This role is part of an integrated team responsible for electrical design in support of Data Center and other Mission Critical buildings and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will mentor and train younger electrical engineers while delivering technically excellent design solutions.
Preferred locations include: Atlanta, Austin, Bellevue, Boise, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Newark, New York, Omaha, Orlando, Pennington, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh, Sacramento/Folsom, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, and Walnut Creek.
Responsibilities
- Design projects from start to finish, coordinating with clients, project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Develop feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, and perform site investigations and construction administration.
- Mentor and manage a team of Electrical Engineers, EITs, and BIM Specialists to foster collaboration, career growth, and high-quality deliverables.
- Coordinate workload throughout project development to meet deadlines.
- Lead electrical design for data center/mission critical projects, aligning with client requirements for reliability, growth, cost, sustainability, and flexibility.
- Provide detailed design and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
- Attend and lead electrical discussions in design meetings.
- Conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions.
- Participate in code compliance reviews with governing agencies.
- Provide construction support, including field observations, submittal/shop drawing reviews, and RFI responses.
- Occasional travel to job sites or other HDR offices may be required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
- Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting, power, systems).
- Strong computer skills using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.
- Commitment to active participation in HDR’s employee-owned culture.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Previous data center/mission critical experience with an architectural/engineering or consulting firm.
- Strong operating knowledge of Revit MEP.
- Local candidates preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package promoting employee ownership, health, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and an employee assistance program.
- Paid time away, parental leave, and paid holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
- Eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) fostering inclusion and belonging.
Pay
The targeted salary range for this position is $79,734 – $148,077, depending on skills, experience, education, and geographical location.
Schedule
Full-time, regular position.