Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of environmental experience
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving, and research skills
Commitment to an employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Plan and direct medium- to large-size planning and environmental compliance projects for the federal government
Prepare, plan, and analyze compliance documents
Oversee the work of others in completing studies, documents, and reports
Facilitate public participation and agency coordination
Perform additional duties as required
Benefits
Opportunity to work on innovative and challenging projects
Collaborative team environment
Mentorship opportunities for junior staff
Engagement with a variety of clients including federal, state, and local agencies
Employee-owned culture promoting active participation
Full Job Description
HDR is positioned to be the market leader for federal planning under section 203. This is in addition to our support to the US Army Corps of Engineers and other clients under the investigations account as well as our support to US Army Corps of Engineers Continuing Authorities Program.
HDR is looking for a Integrated Water Resources Planner or Engineer to join our Water Resources team. Candidates for the position should have leadership and technical experience on integrated planning related to water supply, flood risk management, coastal storm risk management, environmental restoration, inland and deep draft navigation infrastructure projects and should be experienced in watershed scale feasibility studies/assessments for the federal government (ex. USACE, Bureau of Reclamation). Our clients include local, state, and federal agencies.
Our team is growing and has a range of challenging and innovating projects. We work within multi-disciplinary teams on projects related to navigation, flood management, water supply, providing hydraulic, power modeling, including hydrology development and analysis; climate change modeling; cost benefit analysis and statistical analysis. The preferred candidate would have experience in a combination of these subject areas.
The candidate is expected to be a key part of project delivery teams as study team leader or planning lead; mentor junior staff; manage medium-sized projects within large-scale programs; and effectively interact with clients and peers. Candidates should be able to work independently, but also enjoy working in a collaborative team environment. The candidate will be expected to develop study opportunities with an array of non federal sponsors across their assigned area. The candidate must have strong written and verbal skills.
In the role of Integrated Water Resources Planner/Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Plan and direct medium- to large-size planning and environmental compliance projects on behalf of the federal government
Prepare, plan and analyze compliance documents
Direct work of others in completion of required studies, documents and reports
Demonstrate extensive public participation, agency coordination, planning and programming experience
Perform other duties as needed
Additional Qualification
Experience with federal plan formulation requirements
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or closely related field
A minimum of 5 years environmental experience
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving and research abilities
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.
