Electrical Designer - Mission Critical

Overview

Design and manage electrical systems for mission‑critical data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities

• revit modeling
• load calculations
• qaqc
• code compliance
• client meetings
• mentorship

Tasks

-Train and mentor team members on design practices, tools, and standards. -Develop and apply standard electrical calculation methods and templates for internal use. -Delegate work strategically based on skill level and workload capacity of team members. -Lead QAQC efforts on both self-produced and delegated work, ensuring conformance to HED standards. -Perform and validate electrical system sizing and load calculations without oversight. -Oversee energy code compliance and ensure documentation supports lighting and power performance verification. -Lead/oversee construction administrative duties as needed for assigned projects including, but not limited to: bid review, plan review comment responses, RFI responses, submittal reviews, field observations, punch list and owner pay application progress reviews. -Travel to client meetings, existing buildings or construction sites on occasion (Local - once per week during certain phases of a project, overnight - once or twice per month). -Oversee electrical drawing production, ensuring code compliance and graphic clarity across all documents. -Act as the lead technical representative in client meetings, confidently presenting technical aspects of electrical design intent. -Develop and enforce Revit standards, families, and workflows for electrical modeling across teams. -Generate and review technical documentation including primarily Division 26 specifications and report narratives. -Provide constructive feedback and contribute to staff development through mentorship. -Create advanced electrical system layouts and manage complex modeling tasks independently. -Lead the development of medium-to-large scale electrical design packages in Revit with minimal redlines or rework. -Manage portions of the project scope independently, delegating drafting or research tasks to staff. -Engage in early project scoping discussions and support proposal efforts with technical narratives and fee input. -Estimate, track, and manage hours for self-performed and delegated electrical work. -Document meeting outcomes and action items related to electrical systems clearly, sharing responsibility for technical coordination follow-up. -Lead cross-discipline coordination meetings and resolve system conflicts with internal and external teams.

Requirements

• revit
• bachelor's
• 5+ years
• communication
• licensure
• aec

What You Bring

-Detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and curious personalities required. -Bachelor's degree in directly related field or equivalent experience required. -Written and verbal communication skills commensurate with the position required. -Strong organizational skills preferred. -Ability to work well with others under deadline situations required. -Experience with large power infrastructure projects preferred. -5+ years of experience in the AEC industry preferred. -Must be able to navigate active construction sites including climbing ladders to observe existing conditions and construction progress. -Revit experience required. -Experience with computers, specifically for word processing, spreadsheet use/creation and email required. -Visual acuity to perform responsibilities. -Professional licensure preferred. -Must be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally via phone, video conferencing, and in-person. -Experience with hyperscale data center projects preferred. -Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

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Benefits

-The office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work. -We embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture.

About Hed

-Leveraging integrated, multi-disciplinary planning, they combine architecture, engineering, landscape, and interior design. -Projects include LEED-certified data centers, performing arts centers, and innovative educational campuses. -Maintains steady financials as a privately held firm, reinvesting in long-term growth and design excellence. -Known for delivering cohesive, technically adept spaces that seamlessly combine form, function, and innovation.

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