HDR

Senior Airfield Paving Engineer

HDR • $100K — $120K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Today
Be an Early Applicant
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Master's preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years in airfield pavement design for DoD clients.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory.
  • Proficient in PCASE, PAVER, Spec Intact, and Microsoft Office.
  • Familiarity with DoD airfield pavement design methods (CBR/k).
  • Experience in geometric design for airfield pavements and airspace requirements.
  • Global experience with airfield paving materials and construction methods.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as HDR's leading Subject Matter Expert in airfield pavement design.
  • Design airfield pavements using PCASE software and prepare technical reports.
  • Assist with Designer of Record services during construction phases.
  • Lead design teams in preparing airfield pavement projects from planning to final design.
  • Enhance HDR's visibility in the industry and support business development.
  • Train staff and clarify DoD procedures as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering active participation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Support for business development initiatives.
  • Exposure to diverse projects within the DoD sector.
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilitie

In the role of Senior Airfield Paving Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Serve as HDR's leading Subject Matter Expert in airfield pavement design for DoD clients.
  • Design airfield pavements utilizing PCASE software, edit UFGS for airfield paving materials, perform QA/QC, prepare technical Design Analysis reports and geotechnical scopes of work.
  • Assist with Designer of Record reach back services during construction and provide support for critical items like test placements or trouble shoot problem areas.
  • In concert with the Project Manager, lead design teams preparing airfield pavement projects ranging from Planning Charrettes though Final Designs.
  • Grow HDR's visibility within the industry and assist with Business Development goals.
  • Train staff, answer questions and explain DoD procedures.
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Required Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a must. Master's degree in Engineering is a plus.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in all aspects of airfield pavement design for DoD clients.
  • PE is a must. Project Management experience is a plus.
  • Experience with PCASE, PAVER, Spec Intact, Microsoft Office, and other airfield pavement design software packages.
  • Experience with the DoD method of airfield pavement design (CBR/k) that is supported by manuals, specifications, and guidance documents.
  • Experience with the geometric design for airfield pavements and airspace requirements.
  • Global experience with airfield paving materials and construction methods.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and industry connections with DoD airfield pavement Subject Matter Experts.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to CONUS and OCONUS installations.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.


*LI-BC1

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • A minimum of 10 years experience with Airfield Planning and Design
  • Develop, maintain and implement the use of new or improve existing methodologies or technical tools to improve technical design efficiency for use throughout Aviation Market
  • Overall strong understanding of airfield design
  • Strong technical background and experience in designing several aspects of airfields
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Project Management experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • 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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

Similar Jobs

Ad banner background

Get Ready For Your
Next Interview

More Jobs at HDR

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Senior Airfield Paving Engineer jobs:

NationwideOmaha, NE