Electrical Distribution Team Lead

HDR•Madison, WI

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 electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
A minimum of 7 years experience
Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
Strong communication and listening skills
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Good leadership and organizational skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Preferably electrical, but other degrees will be taken into consideration along with background and experience.
Professional Engineering (PE) License.
Experience in distribution design, including planning studies, coordination studies, wire sizing, and a general understanding of constructability.
Experience using Synergi Electric and PSCAD system study software.
Experience leading and/or teaching new or less experienced staff about electrical distribution design and planning studies.
Self-driven and motivated individual who can network, generate new work, recruit, and grow a team.

Responsibilities

Assist in the responsibility for operations of electrical distribution production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support
Will function as the Project Manager or the Lead Engineer role for electrical distribution design projects in low or medium voltage distribution design. This will be approximately 75%25 of the time spent during a normal week.
Assist in mentoring less experienced staff.
Assist with administrative responsibility for section staff and technical service functions, and lead and coordinate services with other sections
Be involved in marketing planning, proposals and interviews
Be directly involved with industrial and public clients in marketing, project production and related issues
Assist in ensuring that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system
Implement, monitor and support company policy
Assist in the selection, training, development and management of technical personnel
Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing staff in local and national marketing and production efforts
Perform other duties as needed