Electrical Engineer

Description 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?

Watch Our Story:' ' 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. 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  the role of Electrical Engineer we'll count on you to:
Coordinate the work of the electrical design team on large institutional/industrial projects through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project

Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance

Coordinate workload to complete the document on schedule

Assume the electrical lead on many projects

Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance

Direct the activities of other electrical engineerring professionals, and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed

Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Electrical Engineers, Electrical Coordinators, or Technicians.

Write/edit electrical specifications and select equipment, electrical systems, and devices

Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired

Experience in the following market sectors:
Healthcare OSHPD / HCAI, Education, Sciences, Laboratories, Civic, Technology, and Data Centers.

California Professional Engineer (PE) licenseA minimum of 2 years of experience in the electrical design of buildings

Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED is desired but not required#LI-JC8

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis Previous 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. Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's…