HDR

Area Waterfront Infrastructure Leader

HDR • $120K — $145K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field
  • 10 years of experience in waterfront infrastructure projects
  • California PE license preferred, with potential for additional state licensure
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and civil/industrial design
  • Established client relationships in Southern California ports
  • Active engagement in professional associations to enhance technical expertise
  • Commitment to quality and HDR values

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and monitor multi-discipline waterfront infrastructure projects
  • Oversee and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Conduct design development and contract documentation work
  • Ensure project deliverables meet industry standards and client requirements
  • Mentor and supervise junior engineers in engineering tasks
  • Implement QA/QC procedures and review complex projects
  • Participate in strategic planning and budgeting for business class efforts

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering collaboration and innovation
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Engagement in strategic planning and implementation
  • Involvement in cutting-edge maritime technology advancements
  • Supportive work environment with diverse teams
Full Job Description
In the role of Area Waterfront Infrastructure Leader, we'll count on you to:

  • Planning, directing and monitoring all aspects of multi-discipline projects related to heavy industrial seaport, riverport, and private cargo and passenger terminals and other waterfront infrastructure including, though not limited to, municipal, federal, state, and DOD seawalls, flood walls and gates, marinas, piers, and shipyards.
  • Demonstrate extensive design experience in local maritime and waterfront infrastructure projects.
  • Be involved with the oversight and coordination of several projects concurrently.
  • Involved with design and production efforts, conducts schematic, design development and contract document work in conjunction with Project Managers, appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines.
  • Ensure project deliverables and supporting documentation are complete, understandable, conform to applicable and industry standards relative to their intended purpose, including client and HDR requirements.
  • Take responsibility for area coordination, monitoring and improvement of technical competencies of business class staff and products to meet client needs and market drivers, all within direction and goals of business class plans.
  • Participate in business class strategic planning, budgeting and plan implementation.
  • Collaborate on business class efforts with area operations, marketing and project management.
  • Overseeing and/or serving in a lead technical role or problem-solving role in maritime projects.
  • Being comfortable being viewed as a leader on these types of projects to participate in business class practice and professional discipline groups, project teams and activities to continually improve standards and best practices and implement effective quality assurance and quality control reviews.
  • Supervise more junior engineers in the performance of engineering tasks.
  • Serve in a capacity of managing, supporting or leading major pursuits.
  • Responsible for implementing QA/QC procedures and completing reviews of complex projects.
  • Acts as mentor/supervisor for less experienced designers.
  • Ensure that emerging technologies are being implemented and that HDR is continually advancing Maritime and Waterfront Infrastructure design capabilities.


Preferred Qualifications

  • California PE license and ability to gain additional state licensure as deemed beneficial to the program
  • Experience with heavy industrial and ports and maritime related projects along with construction observation or administration experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of construction methods and logic of civil, industrial, coastal, and other types of related subject matter.
  • Familiarity with structural and marine design codes, including but not limited to: AASHTO, ACI 318, AISC, ASCE 7, IBC, NDS for Wood Construction, API, OCIMF, MOTEMS, PIANC, UFC and USACE design manuals
  • Established client relationships with Southern California Port or San Diego, Long Beach, and Los Angeles.
  • Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field
  • 10 years of experience
  • Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values
  • Maintains a professional or engineering registration and has related technical experience
  • Experienced in development and management of diverse teams
  • Works cooperatively with other area business class leaders, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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