Electrical Engineer *
About the role
HDR 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. Opportunities are available in several preferred locations across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Mentoring/Managing: Help grow a team that fosters a collaborative environment promoting career growth, client satisfaction, and mutual support.
- Coordinate the work of Electrical Engineers, EITs, and BIM Specialists with the multidisciplinary team throughout the project's development.
- Mentor, organize, and facilitate the growth of junior staff.
- Coordinate workload through the entire project development to ensure documents are completed on schedule.
- Assume a substantial role in electrical design for data center/mission-critical projects.
- Work with clients to understand their project-specific requirements regarding reliability, growth increments, first cost vs. life cycle costs, sustainability, construction schedules, and future flexibility.
- Provide detailed design and coordination with multidisciplinary team members.
- Attend design meetings with other team members and lead electrical discussions.
- Conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect, and other disciplines.
- Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
- Support design during construction including field observations, submittal & shop drawing reviews, and Request for Information (RFI) support.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong operating knowledge of Revit MEP.
- Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Previous data center/mission critical experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
- Prioritize local candidates.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
- Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong operating knowledge of Revit MEP.
- Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Previous data center/mission critical experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
- Prioritize local candidates.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
- Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.
Pay
The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. The targeted salary range for this position (based on experience and location) is $79,734 - $148,077.
Schedule
Full-time.
Employee Status
Regular.
Business Class
Building Electrical.
Job Posting
Jul 24, 2026
Company Beliefs
We believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our commitment is to create an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.