Technology Designer 1

HDR, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Technology Designer I to assist in producing construction documents in REVIT, AutoCAD, and related tools. This role supports senior designers and contributes to low voltage technology system designs.

Responsibilities include preparing construction documents, assisting with specifications, and performing field inspections as needed. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required; local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Active participation in our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Produce construction documents in REVIT, AutoCAD, and other tools.
• Evaluate and apply state-of-the-art low voltage tech systems and designs.
• Understand technology infrastructure systems incl. cabling, outside plant, fiber.
• Understand medical tech systems like nurse call, EETV, monitoring, EMS radio, DAS.
• Assist in preparing construction documents and specs.
• Handle contract administration with field inspections and conflict resolution.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Ability to work in a high-velocity env

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

MS Visio

Bluebeam REVU

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll 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. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

In the role of Technology Designer I, we'll count on you to:

Work under the direction of senior designers to produce construction documents in REVIT, AutoCAD, and other production tools.

Evaluate and apply state-of-the-art low voltage technology systems, techniques, procedures, designs and modifications

Understand technology infrastructure systems, including communications structured cabling, outside plant systems and fiber-optic systems

Understand medical technology systems design such as nurse call, patient EETV, physiological monitoring, EMS radio and distributed antenna systems

Assist in preparation construction documents and specifications

Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict resolution

Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) certification is helpful
• Familiarity with MS Visio, Autodesk .Microsoft suite of programs.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam REVU
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality.
• Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and keep a daily schedule of activities.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings.
• Strong desire for continuous learning.
• Selected applicant may be subject to periodic government background checks when required by client.
• Strong preference given to local candidates
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting

Oct 27, 2026

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