Senior Technology Designer

Senior Technology DesignerAt 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? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. 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. 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 Senior Technology Designer, we'll count on you to:Evaluate, select and apply state-of-the-art low voltage technology system, techniques, procedures, design and modificationsDesign and specify low voltage technology systems including but not limited to technology systems with structured cabling, outside plant and fiber optic systemsTake responsibility for complete set of construction documentsRecognize that assignments have objectives that require investigation of many variablesIndependently perform low voltage technology/electrical engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expectedSelect and recommend procedures, security devices and equipment, write specifications covering all low voltage technology system matters, perform reviews, and work directly with owners as a part of project teamAssist other Designers, Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and be responsible for work in all phases of low voltage technology design processConduct QA/QC on work of other Project Coordinators or Technicians as neededPerform other duties as neededPreferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates interested in data center projects. Experience in Data Center design is preferred, but not required. Experience in use of Bluebeam REVU preferred. High level of communication and coordination with a local team and teammates across the company. Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and respect project schedules. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written). Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality. Knowledge of engineering drawing and design standards and practices. Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education. Preference given to local candidatesRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience. A minimum of 10 years experience in low-voltage system design. RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) certification. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with MS Project, MS Visio, Autodesk, SpecsIntact. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustOur Commitment: 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 LocationUnited States-Texas-San AntonioIndustryBuilding EngineeringScheduleFull-timeEmployee StatusRegular BusinessClass : Information Communication Technology (ICT)/SecurityJob PostingAug 27, 2026