HDR

Electrical Engineer

HDR$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Experience in electrical design of buildings including lighting and power systems
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power
  • Strong communication skills and a self-motivated attitude

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team in designing projects from inception to completion
  • Coordinate with clients, project managers, and various engineering disciplines
  • Develop and prepare construction documents and specifications
  • Conduct RFI responses and shop drawing reviews
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of construction documents
  • Calculate load requirements and track design budgets
  • Facilitate and lead design meetings throughout the project lifecycle

Benefits

  • Participation in an employee-owned culture
  • Opportunity for mentorship and team leadership
  • Diverse project exposure across various markets
  • Possibility of travel for project-related needs
  • Engagement in sustainable design practices
Full Job Description
HDR is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in Charlotte or Raleigh. Our team is looking for a candidate to meet the needs of our diverse client base including Healthcare, Water/Wastewater, Science and Technology, Federal, Industrial, Mission Critical and Commercial clients. We have a team with diverse experience and are actively seeking candidates with experience within one or more of the markets we serve. This individual should also have a desire to mentor and train younger electrical engineers. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for leading a team and designing projects from start to finish. This will include coordinating and working closely with clients, project managers, electrical team members, architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, marketing staff, and all other team members. They will be responsible for developing construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigation and overall construction administration. Passion, self-motivation, and strong leadership skills are a must to deliver technically excellent design solutions for our clients. On a day-to-day basis, the Electrical Engineer will also be expected to: • Provide detailed designs and coordination of facilities with team member • Prepare construction documents with BIM/CADD platform • Edit and prepare design specification • Review fee estimates, cost opinions, and write technical document • Perform QA/QC review of construction documents and technical report • Select equipment using vendor software and communicate with sales rep • Track and meet design budget • Perform load calculation • Attend and lead design meetings with other team member • Provide construction administration service throughout all phases of construction Preferred Qualifications • Experience with designing lighting and electrical systems for various types of buildings including one or more of the following: healthcare, laboratory facilities, federal, water/wastewater, utility, mission critical, and commercial office facilities • Strong communication skills, self-motivated and organized • Work both independently and with a project team • Some travel will be required • BIM/Revit experience is highly preferred • Experience in sustainable design/LEED • Local candidates are preferred • *LI-SM1 Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis • Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems) • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. • Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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