HDR

Senior Electrical Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

HDR$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical design
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical power, lighting, and signal design
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and electrical design software
  • Commitment to employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Electrical team on multidisciplinary engineering projects
  • Establish and maintain client relationships for business development
  • Serve as electrical discipline lead for critical infrastructure projects
  • Ensure project compliance with codes and standards
  • Coordinate project workload to meet schedules
  • Track project financial performance and resource allocation
  • Mentor junior electrical engineering professionals
  • Support construction administration and commissioning activities

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity for leadership and mentorship
  • Engagement in diverse projects across multiple sectors
  • Employee-owned company culture
  • Focus on professional development and growth
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Electrical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Lead the Electrical team and collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams throughout all phases of water, wastewater, and other industrial projects to develop and deliver high-quality engineering solutions and project deliverables
  • Establish and maintain client relationships and participate in business development, proposal efforts, design reviews, and production meetings related to electrical systems
  • Serve as the electrical discipline lead for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and other critical infrastructure projects
  • Participate in reviews with governing agencies to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and utility requirements
  • Coordinate workload throughout project development to deliver work on schedule
  • Track project financial performance and coordinate team resources to ensure work is completed within agreed-upon budgets and schedules
  • Work with the Project Manager and Regional Controller to support project reviews with corporate management as needed
  • Direct the activities of electrical engineering professionals and mentor junior staff members
  • Lead the design and coordination of electrical infrastructure for water and wastewater facilities, utility service entrances, standby generation systems, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, variable frequency drives, SCADA systems, instrumentation power, and power monitoring systems
  • Support construction administration activities, including shop drawing reviews, RFIs, field observations, and startup/commissioning support
  • Perform other duties as required


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing electrical systems for water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, booster stations, and other municipal infrastructure facilities
  • Knowledge of standby power systems, emergency power requirements, motor control systems, VFD applications, and SCADA integration
  • Experience with utility coordination, power system studies, short-circuit analysis, arc flash analysis, and protective device coordination
  • Familiarity with water and wastewater industry standards, regulations, and permitting requirements
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm
  • Strong working knowledge of Revit


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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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