HDR

Highway Engineer

HDR$80K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 5 years of experience in roadway engineering design
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Proficiency in Highways and Roads CAD software (Bentley ConceptStation, Open Roads Designer, Autodesk Infraworks, Civil3d)
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience with urban and rural highway designs and traffic management

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to highway/roadway design as part of a team or independently on smaller projects
  • Prepare and oversee design work in line with local or AASHTO standards
  • Assist in managing larger projects and manage smaller projects including scope and budget preparation
  • Communicate day-to-day with the design team and clients
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
  • Write reports and technical memos, and coordinate with subconsultants
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and maintain client satisfaction

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Employee-owned culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaboration on moderate to large scale projects
Full Job Description
In the role of Highway Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Work as a key member of a highway/roadway design team for moderate to large projects, and to work independently on
    maller projects.
  • Prepare or oversee the following roadway/highway design work using local or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical
    alignments, roadway sections, intersection layouts and sight distance determinations, interchange layouts, right-of-way
    plans.
  • Assist in the management of larger projects or manage smaller projects including preparation of scopes, budgets, and schedules.
  • Manage the following work elements: day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the design team and client, support and advise
    junior engineers and technical staff, write reports and technical memos, coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on
    chedule and within budget, and keep client satisfied.
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Preferred Qualifications

  • BSCE or related field.
  • 5 years of transportation engineering design experience required.
  • Experience working on Ohio DOT projects.
  • Experience working on Design-Build projects a plus.
    Keywords: Highway Design, Roadway Design, Transportation Engineering, Geometric Roadway Design, AASHTO Standards, ODOT Experience, OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, Project Management, Design-Build Projects, Civil Engineering, Intersection Design, Interchange Design, Right-of-Way Planning, Transportation Infrastructure Design


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Hands-on experience with Highways and Roads CAD engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
  • MS Office knowledge
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout and CAD base alignment plans
  • 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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