HDR

Senior Transportation Engineer

HDR • $100K — $130K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in roadway engineering design.
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or equivalent) required.
  • Demonstrated leadership and effective communication skills.
  • Experience with urban and rural highway interchanges and transportation planning.
  • Familiarity with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designers (ORD), and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Commitment to active participation in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical development of urban and rural roadway design projects.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on significant transportation projects.
  • Serve as a recognized authority in complex technical areas.
  • Engage in project management and client interactions as needed.
  • Supervise a medium to large team of professionals and technicians.
  • Manage daily client communication, support junior engineers, and coordinate with subconsultants.
  • Ensure project schedules and budgets are maintained while keeping clients satisfied.

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace culture with a focus on diversity.
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership.
  • Employee ownership model fostering collaboration and investment in outcomes.
  • Supportive environment through Employee Network Groups for various identities and backgrounds.
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Transportation Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Serve in the lead technical role in the detailed development of urban and rural roadway design projects
  • Perform quality assurance checks on major transportation projects on interstate and state highway systems
  • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity
  • Assume some project management duties and interact with clients as needed
  • Assume some project management duties as needed and have a fair amount of client interaction
  • Supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
  • Manage the following work elements: day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the client, support, advise, and train junior engineers and technical staff, write reports and technical memos, coordinate with subconsultants, keep project on schedule and within budget, and keep client satisfied.
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters of Science Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
  • Minimum of 15 years design experience
  • Experience designing urban arterials, rural highways, intersections, freeways, and/or multi-level interchanges.
  • TxDOT Schematic and/or PS&E project experience
  • TxDOT pre-certifications
  • Municipality schematic and/or PS&E project experience
  • Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designers (ORD), Microsoft Office applications


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of 10 years 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.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
  • Project management skills desirable
  • 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
  • Must have coordinated survey, grading, drainage and utilities and layout of various site items is a plus
  • 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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