Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

HDR, a leading engineering and design firm, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join its Building Engineering Services Team in either Charlotte or Raleigh. 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.

• Coordinate work of the electrical design team on large institutional/industrial projects through schematic design development and contract document phase.
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance.
• Coordinate workload to complete documents on schedule.
• Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Write/edit electrical specifications and select equipment, electrical systems, and devices.
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, change orders, and incorporate agreed‑upon changes into project documents.
• Provide construction contract administration as needed.
• Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Electrical Engineers, Electrical Coordinators, or Technicians.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Minimum of 3 years experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required.
• Local candidates preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
• Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.
• Active participation in HDR’s employee‑owned culture is a must.

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.

Primary

Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina.
Other Locations: Raleigh, North Carolina.