Electrical Coordinator/EIT

HDR•Atlanta, GA

12d

About The Position

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 Electrical Coordinator/EIT, we'll count on you to: Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures Conduct analyses to develop electrical design option or recommendations and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications Perform routine electrical engineering assignments with instruction from the Project Engineer regarding the expected results 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 Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs or BIM Specialists Coordinate design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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 "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
2+ years experience designing electrical lighting, power and systems for building projects ; EIT
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
Local candidates preferred

Responsibilities

Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
Conduct analyses to develop electrical design option or recommendations and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications
Perform routine electrical engineering assignments with instruction from the Project Engineer regarding the expected results
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
Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs or BIM Specialists
Coordinate design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed
Perform other duties as needed