HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Design and coordinate building electrical systems, supporting projects and junior management.
10 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Chattanooga, TN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Construction services
Environmental services
Urban planning
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Asset Management
Coastal Engineering & Restoration
Commissioning & Operations
Economics & Finance
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Healthcare
Role
Description
electrical cad
design coordination
specification writing
design analysis
project management
field inspections
Perform assignments, exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
Supervise the work of Electrical CAD Technicians and coordinate the design of assigned projects with the architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed
Work directly with owners to develop recommendations
Work on projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Write/edit electrical specifications, select equipment, and electrical devices
Conduct analyses to develop electrical design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications.
Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
Work on small projects, or assist more senior engineers on larger projects
Function as a Project Manager on small and mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the principal focus of the position
Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict resolution
Perform routine electrical engineering assignments, with instructions from the Project Engineer or Project Manager regarding the expected results.
Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs, or Technicians as needed to develop the project electrical design and project documents
Requirements
eit
master's
autocad
revit
2+ years
leed
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or the ability to obtain one. Candidates hired without their EIT license will be titled "Electrical Coordinator" and will be expected to get their EIT for career progression.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
At least 2 years of experience designing electrical lighting, power, and systems for building projects
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1917
Year Founded
The company was established in 1917, marking the beginning of its journey as a leader in engineering and construction.
Over 100 years
Years of Expertise
HDR has accumulated over a century of experience, contributing to its extensive portfolio of innovative projects.
Thousands
Projects Completed
HDR has successfully delivered thousands of projects, showcasing its expertise across various industries.
provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment.
combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach.
designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings.
iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
We embrace the diverse perspectives of people with a passion for making a difference.
Our people are the heart of HDR.
We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.
We care about making an impact on the communities we serve.
We strive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in every project we take on.
Environment + Sustainability
2035
Net Zero Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year.
Aim to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across all office locations.
Design and engineering solutions focus on sustainability, utilizing renewable energy, water efficiency, and sustainable materials.
Approach to sustainable infrastructure includes climate resilience and long-term environmental stewardship.
Measure environmental impact through energy reduction goals, resource conservation, and sustainable design initiatives.
Inclusion & Diversity
30% Women
Representation in Leadership Roles
Women comprise 30% of leadership roles, reflecting progress in gender diversity at the executive level.
Focuses on recruitment strategies for underrepresented groups to increase workforce diversity.
Offers diversity-focused mentorship programs to support career development among diverse employees.
Committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong.