Electrical EIT/Designer

Join to apply for the Electrical EIT/Designer role at HDR 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants 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: 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 Electrical EIT/Designer, we’ll count on you to: Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures Work directly with owners to develop recommendations Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines Write/edit electrical specifications, select equipment and electrical devices Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict resolution Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed Function as a Project Manager on small and mid‑size projects as needed, but project management is not the principal focus of position Supervise work of Electrical CAD Technicians and coordinate design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm 2 years of experience in designing electrical lighting, power and systems for building projects Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required Experience in BIM/Revit preferred Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration 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 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. 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. Primary Location: United States-North Carolina-Charlotte Other Locations: United States-North Carolina-Raleigh, United States-Georgia-Atlanta Industry: Building Engineering Schedule: Full‑time Employee Status: Regular Business Class: Building Electrical Job Posting: Dec 2, 2025 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr HDR