HDR - Chicago, IL

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Chicago, IL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. In the role of Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities. You will perform quantity calculations, prepare specifications and contract documents, and perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures. You will also make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed. Additionally, you will function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, although project management is not the sole focus of this position. Supervising a small staff of professionals and technicians may also be required, along with performing other duties as needed. This role is essential in ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency, contributing to our mission of making great things possible in our communities and around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities.
  • Perform quantity calculations.
  • Prepare specifications and contract documents.
  • Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed.
  • Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed.
  • Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in general civil engineering.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
  • Proficient and demonstrated applied experience with CAD civil engineering software such as Bentley Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil 3D; specialty civil platforms (e.g., Openflows) as required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.

Nice-to-haves

  • Civil 3D experience.
  • Water CAD Experience.
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