Senior Engineering Hydrologist

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That’s why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Watch Our Story:‘ https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story’

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior Engineering Hydrologist, we’ll count on you to

Responsibilities

  • Design and prepare engineering plans for roadway drainage, storm-water BMPs, and/or roadway design
  • Prepare project technical reports
  • Review project design criteria
  • Gather data and design information needed for project design
  • Perform field work to collect data and verify existing design conditions
  • Perform design calculations directed by senior engineers
  • Oversee and review work of staff engineers
  • Prepare project quantities and estimates
  • Backcheck plans and design calculations
  • Attend project meetings
  • Coordinate design with members of the design team as required
  • Coordinate with public and utility agencies
  • Assist in research for potential project pursuits
  • Perform other related duties as necessary

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related field
  • Minimum 10 years of design experience with increasing project responsibility in water resource management/hydraulics/hydrology
  • Experience developing construction plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates
  • Experience with low-impact development design
  • Experience in drainage, erosion control, and stormwater treatment design and permitting
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Working knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD (Civil 3D and ArcGIS are a plus)
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn’t only about who you work for it’s also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $111,563 – $159,375 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Job Category
Transportation and Logistics
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 111,563.00 - 159,375.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Walnut Creek
Career Level
unspecified
Company
HDR
JOB SOURCE
https://hdr.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=540602