HDR

Transportation Engineer

HDR$70K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering field
  • 5 years' experience in highway or municipal roadway design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for Texas reciprocity within 6 months
  • Hands-on knowledge of CAD tools like Bentley OpenRoads and Autodesk Civil3D
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience with urban and rural interchanges and transportation planning

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on roadway design using local and AASHTO standards
  • Lead or manage projects including plans, specifications, and estimates
  • Create essential plans such as roadway sections and drainage profiles
  • Handle day-to-day client communications and project management
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Participation in an employee-owned culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexibility in project assignments
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to advanced design technologies and software
Full Job Description
In the role of Transportation Engineer, we'll count on you to: • Work as a key member of a design team in preparation of the following elements of roadway, street and/or highway design using local (state, county or city) or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical alignment, intersection layout and sight distance determination, interchange layout, roadway drainage, and right-of-way plans • Work with a team as a project manager or task leader for the preparation of plans, specifications and estimate for projects of various sizes and complexity • Produce some of the following plans: Roadway Sections, Alignment/Right of Way Plans, Temporary Erosion Control Plans, Site Preparation Plans, Roadway Profiles, Drainage Plans and Profiles, Utility Plans (Water & Sewer), Paving, Pavement Marking Plans, Signing Plans, and Traffic Control Plans • Manage the following work elements: day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the client, support and advise 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 • PE required and if registered as a PE in another state, the candidate must gain Texas reciprocity within 6 months • 5 years' experience in highway design and/or municipal roadway design • 3D corridor modeling experience (preferably with Bentley OpenRoads Designer) Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree • Previous 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. • Hands-on experience with Highways and Roads CAD engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d • MS Office knowledge • Excellent communication and organizational skills • 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 • 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
Industry
Founded
1917

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