About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

Seeking a Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager to focus on management of projects related to state government, municipal, and local water resources clients. Our team focuses on hydrologic analyses, hydraulic modeling, and design for flood mitigation, stream restoration, dams and reservoirs, and transportation drainage projects with opportunities to work on all project phases from program management to master planning, design, and construction. In the role of a Water Resources Project Manager, we'll count on you to:

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out).
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects.
• Perform project and task-level management, leading and directing technical staff, as well as hands-on project engineering for all phases on a wide variety of water resource projects.
• Manage/lead/develop H&H modeling including 1D/2D hydraulic models to support planning and design of a wide range of flood and water resource projects including stream rehabilitation and restoration, complex culverts and bridges, floodplain impacts, dam spillways and other hydraulic structures, and storm water collection systems.
• Manage/lead/develop engineering design including plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents for a diverse variety of water resources infrastructure.
• Manage/lead dam safety/dam remediation studies and design including dam assessments, breach analyses, potential failure mode analyses and risk assessments, and hydraulic capacity analyses and improvements design.
• Lead/develop preparation of technical and non-technical reports and presentations including visualization of data.
• Assist with business development activities including client relations, marketing pursuits, and project proposals.

More specific responsibilities include project and task-level management activities, as well as project engineering, design, and planning in the development and analysis of water resources projects. Individual should be able to work independently as well as plan, organize, and assist groups of small to medium size teams of professionals and technicians.

Successful candidate will be directly responsible for strategic clients, projects, and project staffing. They will also be expected to develop and implement HDR's technology, standards, project delivery practices, equipment, tools, and associated training programs for the successful execution of project work.

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Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline is required.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• PE required.
• Minimum 7 years of project and/or program management related experience focused on water resources.
• Candidate should have excellent marketing and business development skills
• Experience in water resources planning, hydrology/hydraulics, and drainage/flood control design.
• Must have excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills and be able to manage multiple projects, resource loading, and budgets.
• Preferred hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and software including experience with: HEC-RAS (1D & 2D), HEC-HMS, and GIS platforms.
• Previous experience managing staff, clients, contracts.
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.