Lead Electrical Engineer, Building Systems Design

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Building Engineering Services in Charlotte or Raleigh. The role involves leading a team, designing electrical projects, and coordinating with diverse clients in healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have prior experience in electrical design. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other engineering tools is essential. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

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 engineering license recognized by the licensing board.
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed designs and coordination of facilities with team members.
• Prepare construction documents with BIM/CADD platforms.
• Edit and prepare design specifications.
• Review fee estimates, cost opinions, and write technical documents.
• Perform QA/QC review of construction documents and technical reports.
• Select equipment using vendor software and communicate with sales representatives.
• Track and meet design budgets.
• Attend and lead design meetings with other team members.
• Provide construction administration service throughout all phases of construction.

Skills

Designing lighting and electrical systems

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated and organized

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Architectural Engineering with Electrical emphasis

Tools

BIM/CADD platforms

Vendor software for equipment selection

Job description

HDR is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Building Engineering Services in Charlotte or Raleigh. The role involves leading a team, designing electrical projects, and coordinating with diverse clients in healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have prior experience in electrical design. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other engineering tools is essential. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.