HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Design and coordinate building electrical systems, supporting projects and specifications.
1 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Louisville, KY
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 design
cad supervision
spec writing
cost estimation
project management
client liaison
Perform assignments, exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
Perform routine electrical engineering assignments, with instructions from the Project Engineer or Project Manager regarding the expected results.
Function as a Project Manager on small and mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the principal focus of the position
Conduct analyses to develop electrical design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications.
Work on small projects, or assist more senior engineers on larger projects
Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Supervise the work of Electrical CAD Technicians and coordinate the design of assigned projects with the architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed
Write/edit electrical specifications, select equipment, and electrical devices
Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs, or Technicians as needed to develop the project electrical design and project documents
Work on projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
Work directly with owners to develop recommendations
Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict resolution
Requirements
bachelors
masters
eit
autocad
revit
2+ years
Bachelor'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
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
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.
Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.