Electrical Coordinator/EIT (Building Telecommunications)

HDR•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

HDR is seeking an Electrical Coordinator to join its team amid continued growth. The role focuses on Telecommunications and Physical Security and involves collaborating with internal engineering teams and external clients to deliver engineering solutions. The coordinator works under the direction of senior designers, produces construction documents, contributes to technical discussions and design decisions, and helps resolve project challenges while maintaining design quality and project schedules. The role also includes working with owners, reviewing and coordinating technology documents, selecting equipment and devices, writing specifications, and supporting contract administration through field inspections and conflict resolution. Candidates hired without an Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate will have the title of Coordinator and are expected to obtain their EIT for career progression. HDR describes itself as an employee-owned company committed to inclusion, collaboration, and employee participation. Strong preference is given to local candidates.

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, Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI, and Easy Power.
Commitment to being an active participant in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate; candidates hired without an EIT will be expected to obtain it for career progression.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
Familiarity with Microsoft suite of programs.
Familiarity with Bluebeam REVU.
Strong oral and written interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work in a high-velocity environment, manage multiple tasks, and maintain attention to detail and workmanship quality.
Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and maintain a daily schedule of activities.
Familiarity with engineering drawings.
Strong desire for continuous learning.
Local candidates are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Produce construction documents in REVIT, AutoCAD, and other production tools under the direction of senior designers.
Exercise judgment in evaluating, selecting, and modifying electrical and technology engineering techniques and procedures.
Work directly with owners to develop recommendations.
Review technology documents for conflicts with other disciplines.
Write and edit technology specifications and select equipment and technology devices.
Take on contract administration responsibilities, including field inspections and conflict resolution.
Coordinate the design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed.
Lead technical discussions, resolve challenges, and ensure designs meet requirements.
Research improvements, propose innovations, and provide project updates to the team.
Perform other duties as needed.