Electrical Lead – Building & Datacenter Systems

HDR, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 134,000 - 191,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

Job summary

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
  • A minimum of 10 years experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems).
  • Professional Engineer license recognized by the licensing board (PE or P.Eng).
  • Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems.
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and electrical design software; proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the work of Electrical Engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development.
  • Establish client relations, and participate in the marketing, design and production meetings with regard to electrical systems.
  • Assume the electrical lead on many projects.
  • Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
  • Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines.
  • Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
  • Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work effort with the team to ensure that the work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule.
  • Work with the Project Manager and Regional Controller for project reviews with corporate management as needed.
  • Direct the activities of other electrical engineering professionals, and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed

Skills

AutoCAD
Electrical design software
Microsoft Office
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis

Tools

PE license

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