HDR

Federal Engineering Manager (Electrical Engineer)

HDR$100K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical emphasis.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical design for buildings.
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required.
  • Extensive knowledge of building electrical systems, lighting, and power design.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and electrical design software.
  • Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members.
  • Willing to engage in continuing education and technical groups.

Responsibilities

  • Develop partnership with Project Manager for project execution.
  • Implement project execution plans for technical deliverables.
  • Assign tasks and provide guidance to the project team.
  • Support technical aspects of scope, schedule, and budget management.
  • Conduct quality checks and reviews for project deliverables.
  • Lead multiple projects concurrently across different locations.
  • Help develop technical papers for industry events.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership culture.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to technical seminars and industry conferences.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects within the DoD.
  • Flexible work environments in a team-focused setting.
Full Job Description
In the role of Federal Engineering Manager (EM) we'll count on you to:
  • Develop a partnership with a PM, whereas the PM is responsible for scope schedule, budget, and client management, and the EM is responsible for leading the technical team and execution of the project deliverables.
  • Develop and implement a project execution plan for the technical aspect of projects.
  • Assign project tasks and provides technical guidance to project team members.
  • Support the technical aspect of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management.
  • Work independently and will direct, mentor, and/or train, one or more Project Engineers, EIT's, or CADD/Designers.
  • Coordinate and /or perform quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables per the HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world-class quality product to the client. Performs quality checks and/or reviews of projects from other teams on an as needed basis.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations.
  • Work with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and will attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline.
  • May also assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR's technical capabilities at industry conferences and or events.
  • Worth with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Master's degree in engineering
  • HI Professional Engineer or ability to gain reciprocity upon hire
  • Willingness to have a strong in-office presence 4-5 days a week
  • Interest in engaging in technical and industry groups (IEEE, NAPE, EPRI, etc.)
  • Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
  • Due to client contract requirements US Citizenship is required
  • Takes initiative and is flexible with embracing change to accomplish project goals
  • Thrives in a team environment and has strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Extensive experience with DoD Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
  • Advanced knowledge of low voltage and high voltage electrical systems that may include electrical layouts as well as protections & coordination (relays, breakers, protective device coordination studies)
  • Ability to interpret IEEE, NFPA 70 (NEC), and NESC standards as they relate to Navy/DoD installations.
  • Understanding cybersecurity requirements for electrical infrastructure
Qualifications Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
  • A minimum of 10 years 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.
  • Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems
  • Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, and electrical design software
  • 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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10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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