Mechanical EIT

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
What is our impact on the world?

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience.

We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next‑generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is looking for a Data Center Mechanical EIT to join our Building Engineering Services team in Denver, Colorado. The role will support a licensed Mechanical Engineer and involve coordinating and working closely with clients, project managers, mechanical team members, architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, and marketing. Responsibilities include developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigations, and overall construction administration.

• Mentoring/Managing:
  • Help grow a team that works together to create a collaborative environment that promotes career growth, the production of high-quality construction documents, client satisfaction, and acts as a safety net for each other.
  • Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers, EITs, and BIM Specialists with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project’s development.
  • Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Technical:
  • Assume a support role in mechanical design for data center/mission critical projects.
  • Work with clients to understand their project specific requirements around reliability, growth increments, first cost versus life‑cycle costs, sustainability, construction schedules, and future flexibility.
  • Assist with detailed design and coordination with multidisciplinary team members.
  • Attend design meetings with other team members and assist with mechanical discussions in the meetings.
  • 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.
  • Design support during construction including field observations, submittal & shop drawing review, and RFI support.
• Perform other duties as needed.
• Travel:
  Some travel to job sites or other HDR offices may be required. This will be communicated in advance to give adequate coordination time with project work and personal life.

• Successful completion of a minimum of 2 years of consulting engineering experience in the design of high reliability mechanical systems.
• Take ownership of assignments and work both independently and as part of a large project team.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.
• Previous Data Center/Mission Critical experience in an…