Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer at HDR

HDR is a leading firm in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services (BES) team in Indianapolis and other locations.

As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you will help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience.

• Providing detailed design and coordination of facilities with team members
• Preparing construction documents with BIM/CADD platforms
• Editing and preparing design specifications
• Reviewing fee estimates and cost opinions and writing technical documents
• Performing QA/QC review of construction documents and technical reports
• Selecting equipment using vendor software and communicating with sales reps
• Tracking and meeting design budgets
• Performing load calculations
• Attending and leading design meetings with other team members
• Providing construction administration services throughout all phases of construction
• Visit Project Sites as requested or as contractually required to monitor construction progress and prepare field observation reports
• Perform field work and verification of existing conditions where required

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Previous 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)
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Chicago: $92, 323 - $131, 891

HDR is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. HDR is committed to the principles of employment equity. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Primary

Location:

United States-Illinois-Chicago. Other Locations:
United States-Indiana-Indianapolis.

Seniority level:
Mid–Senior level.

Employment type:

Full‑time.