HDR

Electrical Engineering Technical Lead

HDR$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years of engineering experience in the discipline
  • Hands-on experience with discipline-specific computer applications
  • Extensive knowledge of industry standards
  • Ability to thrive in multi-disciplinary environments
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate electrical work with a multi-discipline team
  • Establish client relations and participate in meetings
  • Lead electrical aspects on projects
  • Conduct code compliance reviews with governing agencies
  • Monitor project development and financial coordination
  • Direct activities of electrical engineering professionals
  • Identify market sector trends and opportunities

Benefits

  • Professional development through mentorship opportunities
  • Involvement in marketing and proposal writing
  • Opportunities for leadership in training and project reviews
  • Engagement with professional societies for networking
  • Flexibility in supporting across business sectors
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Electrical Technical Lead, you will have opportunity to:

  • Coordinate the Electrical work with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development
  • Establish client relations and participate in marketing, design and production meetings regarding electrical systems
  • Assume the electrical lead on projects
  • Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
  • Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines
  • Monitor project development and financials with project lead to coordinate and adjust the work effort with the team so work is completed within the parameters of the agreed upon budget and schedule
  • Work with the Project Manager and Regional Controller on project reviews with corporate management as needed
  • Direct the activities of other electrical engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed
  • Market sector focused expertise. Be a resource for the team working on projects in the market sector.
  • Professional society involvement. Track opportunities for conferences, presentations, etc. to establish HDR as an active, trusted expert in the market sector. Doesn't have to be the one presenting all the time but needs to make sure HDR isn't missing an opportunity.
  • Understand market sector and design trends in the Area. Are opportunities growing or shrinking?
  • Work with Team Leads and Business Class Leads (BCL) for staffing to meet the market sector projections and work on hand.
  • Work with BCL to identify key personnel, unique challenges, etc. as we are pursuing projects. Do high level work planning to identify roles and buckets of hours expected for the project.
  • Identify tools, resources, process improvements that would be of benefit to projects in the market sector.
  • Lead project charettes and project reviews for projects in their market sectors.
  • Leading training and mentoring on technical growth in their market sector.
  • Be able to support other HDR areas and alternate business groups for their market sector. Serve as a technical resource to HDR.
  • Lead cross business class collaboration in their market sector.
  • Be available for proposal (pursuit) writing and fee preparation for your specific market.
  • Be involved with project interviews, when necessary.
  • Be involved with candidate interviews and hiring process, when necessary.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering License
  • 10+ years' experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in engineering or related field of study or equivalent work experience
  • A minimum of 15 years of engineering experience in the discipline to be supported
  • Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications specific to the discipline to be supported
  • Extensive knowledge of industry standards specific to the discipline being supported
  • Proven ability to work in multi-disciplinary environments
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • 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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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