Electrical Engineer

HDR; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A national engineering firm seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer for their St. Louis location. The role involves coordinating design teams, ensuring compliance, and performing QA/QC on projects. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a PE license are required, along with strong skills in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, ideally in healthcare or datacenter projects. This full-time position supports an active, employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
• Experience in healthcare design is a plus.
• Experience in datacenter design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work of the electrical design team.
• Establish meetings for code compliance.
• Conduct QA/QC on work of other engineers.

Skills

Electrical design of buildings

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

Sustainable design/LEED

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

Tools

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work of the electrical design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of projects
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
• Coordinate workload to complete the document on schedule
• Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
• Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Write/edit electrical specifications and select equipment, electrical systems, and devices
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Electrical Engineers, Electrical Coordinators, or Technicians
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
• Previous healthcare experience with an architectural or engineering consulting firm is desired
• Previous datacenter experience with an architectural or engineering consulting firm is desired
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Location and Work Schedule

Primary Location: United States-Missouri-Kansas City

Other Locations: United States-Kansas-Wichita, United States-Missouri-St Louis, United States-Missouri-Springfield

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Building Electrical

Job Posting: Apr 16, 2026

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