Distribution Sr. Project Engineer

At HDR, we’re employee‑owners building reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems that drive innovation and support communities worldwide. This role focuses on advancing the distribution sector of our Power portfolio.

• Coordinate the work of design engineers with the balance of a multidisciplinary team throughout the entire project's development.
• Establish client relations and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings.
• Assume technical lead within a project execution team.
• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload throughout the project to complete project deliverables on schedule.
• Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
• Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of distribution design experience.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Experience with industry software including: CYMCAP, ETAP, SKM, Easy Power, Polywater Pull Planner, PLS-CADD, Spida Calc, Pole Foreman, etc.
• Experience performing structural analysis, plan and profile preparation, line optimization, preparing specifications and drawings, and other engineering documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., PE or P.Eng).
• Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Auto Pipe, and Revit).
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.