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Overview

HDR is an employee-owned company that values inclusion and authentic collaboration. We are committed to building a culture where everyone can contribute ideas and make an impact in our communities and the world.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the work of the power design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance
• Coordinate workload to complete deliverables on schedule
• Conduct site work sessions with the Project Manager and other disciplines
• Review project documents for conflicts with other disciplines
• Write and edit project specifications
• Coordinate with affected disciplines on addenda, RFIs, change orders, and incorporate changes into project documents
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Engineers, Project Coordinators or Designers, or BIM Technicians as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Engineering
• 6+ years of detailed electrical design experience
• Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm and hydropower generation is highly preferred
• Experience with data analysis software related to electrical engineering is preferred
• Experience with software such as SKM PowerTools for Windows, EasyPower, Matlab, and Visual Basic

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit)
• Active participation in an employee-owned culture

What We Believe

HDR is a company built on diverse life experiences and perspectives to deliver great outcomes for clients and communities.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We support eight Employee Network Groups to foster belonging and engagement.

HDR offers a comprehensive benefits package and an compensation range that reflects skills, experience, education, and location. This posting includes location-specific pay ranges and benefit details for full-time regular positions.

Location and Details

Primary Location: United States - Oregon - Portland

Other Locations: United States - Washington - Spokane; United States - Idaho - Boise

Industry: Power

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Hydropower

Job Posting: Aug 29, 2025

EEO and Accessibility

HDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories or arrest records.