Senior Roadway Engineer

About the role

HDR’s Transportation Business Group is seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer to join our South Carolina team. In this role, you will shape systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably while supporting economic vitality, public safety, and resilient communities. You will work on projects ranging from resilient highways and iconic bridges to transit, rail, aviation, and marine infrastructure, contributing to the future of mobility and leaving a lasting impact on connected, thriving communities.

Responsibilities

• Serve in a technical role under the direction of a Project Manager on the engineering development of urban and rural highway/roadway projects
• Oversee the work of CAD Designers, and possibly EITs
• Prepare detailed engineering designs for roadway and highway projects
• Participate in activities ranging from site feasibility analysis to final design and through the construction phase
• Assume some project management duties and interact with clients as needed

Requirements

• 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 (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license)
• Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
• Project management skills desirable

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout and CAD base alignment plans
• Experience coordinating survey, grading, drainage and utilities and layout of various site items
• Local candidates are preferred
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture