Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you will design and lead the electrical systems for critical infrastructure, including data centers and commercial environments. You will support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience across projects.

• Coordinate the work of Electrical 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 regarding electrical systems.
• Assume the electrical lead on many projects.
• Participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect, and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Track the financial aspects of projects and coordinate and adjust the work effort with the team to ensure completion within the agreed schedule.
• Work with the Project Manager and Regional Controller for project reviews with corporate management as needed.
• Direct the activities of other electrical engineering professionals and act as a mentor to staff members as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical emphasis.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical emphasis.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting, power, systems).
• Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., PE or P.Eng).
• Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting, and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems.
• Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and electrical design software.
• Active commitment to being an employee‑owned culture participant.

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Location:

United States‑Utah‑Salt Lake City

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:
Regular

Business Class:
Building Electrical

Job Posting:
Feb 24, 2026