HDR

Senior Transportation Engineer

HDR$100K — $130K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 10 years of roadway engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Familiarity with urban and rural highway interchanges and intersection design

Responsibilities

  • Serve as lead technical expert for urban roadway design projects
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on major interstate and state highway projects
  • Resolve complex engineering problems with expert authority
  • Manage projects and liaise with clients
  • Supervise and mentor medium to large teams of engineers and technicians

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering collaboration
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Engagement in community-focused projects
  • Exposure to diverse projects across Northern California
  • Supportive work environment prioritizing public health and safety
Full Job Description
HDR has an opportunity for a Senior Transportation Engineer to work with a team of professionals in planning, designing, and supporting construction of interstates and highways, urban streets and intersections, and pedestrian/bicycle projects that make a difference in our communities. The successful candidate will work as a member of the Highways and Roads team on projects serving clients in Northern California and beyond. The position requires leading the technical design of transportation projects to support our clients while meeting the fundamental obligation to prioritize the safety, health, and welfare of the public. The position will oversee staff and is tasked with providing guidance to mid-level and junior engineers during development of design. The position assumes some project management responsibilities and client interaction, but also includes preparation of plans, detail drawings, and quantity estimation for projects of various sizes and complexities. The candidate will need to be a self-motivated individual who maintains a high level of professionalism while performing engineering assignments. 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 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 • Supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed • Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications • Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Microsoft Office applications • Experience with all phases of Caltrans' project development process 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.
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Size
10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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