HDR

Senior Site Civil Engineer

HDR • $95K — $115K *
Kansas City, MO 64118In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of design experience in civil/site engineering projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Experience in project engineering and project management
  • Demonstrated commitment to employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and production for civil engineering projects including grading and drainage
  • Serve as Engineer of Record and technical lead on complex projects
  • Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Coordinate permitting with local, state, and federal agencies
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams to meet high-quality project standards
  • Conduct quality assurance and control reviews
  • Offer engineering support during construction phases

Benefits

  • Mentorship and development opportunities for junior staff
  • Possibility of project management responsibilities for larger projects
  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Travel opportunities for site investigations and client meetings
  • Exposure to emerging technologies in civil engineering
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Site Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Lead design and plan production for site civil engineering projects, including site layouts, grading, drainage, paving, site utilities, and horizontal and vertical control
  • Serve as Engineer of Record and technical lead for complex site development projects, applying advanced engineering judgment and expertise to develop innovative and practical solutions
  • Prepare, review, and oversee engineering plans, technical specifications, contract documents, cost estimates, and quantity calculations
  • Lead permitting efforts and coordinate with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and jurisdictional authorities
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality projects that meet client objectives
  • Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
  • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity as needed
  • Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
  • Plan, organize and supervise work of a medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
  • Serve as a Project Manager on larger projects, although project management is not the sole focus of this position
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and design staff through technical guidance, quality reviews, training, and professional development support
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company and industry standard
  • Provide engineering support during construction, including review of shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and site visits
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop project strategies and deliver integrated, client-focused solutions
  • Travel periodically within the region and nationally to support project pursuits, client meetings, site investigations, construction observations, and project execution activities
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Advance understanding across the full spectrum of site civil design including site selection, due diligence, master planning, site design; including demolition plans, grading, drainage design, stormwater management, utility design, and civil details
  • Experience with mission critical, water, healthcare, commercial, industrial, or federal site development projects
  • Proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as Hydraflow, PCSWMM, PondPack, HydroCAD, Bentley StormCAD, or similar software
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal permitting requirements and regulatory processes
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, utility, corridor, and earthwork design
  • Established relationships with clients, agencies, and industry organizations within the region
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, Bluebeam Revu, Google communication products, and other document control platforms
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies and industry trends, including BIM, digital delivery, civil design automation, and artificial intelligence applications for engineering workflows
  • Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm desired


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of 10 years design experience managing various civil/site design projects
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Project Engineering and Project Management experience
  • 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

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