Senior Transportation Hydraulics Engineer
About the role
In the role of Senior Hydraulics Engineer, we'll count on you to:
- Assisting in the development of strategic planning
- Providing oversight of technical project delivery with a focus on profitability
- Oversight of quality control
- Aiding in staff development and morale
Responsibilities
Participate in staff recruitment and train, mentor, and manage personnel fostering professional growth and verifying high-quality work through technical reviews and knowledge sharing
- Serving as a senior technical leader within a multidisciplinary hydraulic and water resources design team
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for infrastructure projects ranging from small-scale improvements to large, complex, multi-phase programs
- Lead project design and delivery efforts, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination, confirming alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements
- Provide technical design and leadership in the preparation and review of hydraulic design deliverables, including hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, bridge hydraulic and scour assessments, roadway drainage design, erosion and sediment control, water quality and attenuation systems, and permitting
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to maintain project schedules and budgets, and support business development initiatives through proposal preparation and client engagement
- Contribute to the advancement of the best internal practices, participate in quality assurance/quality control processes, and represent the organization in professional forums, conferences, and industry committees
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in water resources or related discipline
- Strong leadership, planning, mentoring and staff management experience
- Project experience and existing relationships with local DOT and municipal clients
- Advanced knowledge of stormwater engineering concepts and H&H modeling programs and ArcGIS
- Ability to work in the office to allow for collaboration
Required Qualifications:
- Assisting in the development of strategic planning
- Providing oversight of technical project delivery with a focus on profitability
- Oversight of quality control
- Aiding in staff development and morale
- Serving as a senior technical leader within a multidisciplinary hydraulic and water resources design team
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for infrastructure projects ranging from small-scale improvements to large, complex, multi-phase programs
- Lead project design and delivery efforts, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination, confirming alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements
- Provide technical design and leadership in the preparation and review of hydraulic design deliverables, including hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, bridge hydraulic and scour assessments, roadway drainage design, erosion and sediment control, water quality and attenuation systems, and permitting
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to maintain project schedules and budgets, and support business development initiatives through proposal preparation and client engagement
- Contribute to the advancement of the best internal practices, participate in quality assurance/quality control processes, and represent the organization in professional forums, conferences, and industry committees
Qualifications
Master's degree in water resources or related discipline
Strong leadership, planning, mentoring and staff management experience
Project experience and existing relationships with local DOT and municipal clients
Advanced knowledge of stormwater engineering concepts and H&H modeling programs and ArcGIS
Ability to work in the office to allow for collaboration
Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in water resources or related discipline
- Strong leadership, planning, mentoring and staff management experience
- Project experience and existing relationships with local DOT and municipal clients
- Advanced knowledge of stormwater engineering concepts and H&H modeling programs and ArcGIS
- Ability to work in the office to allow for collaboration
Benefits
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the core of everything we do. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $125,000 annually.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is Full-time.