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?Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.In the role of Highway Designer, we'll count on you to:Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects
Take responsibility for alignment and profile, geometrics, drainage, development of plans and construction estimates
Provide assistance with the creation and submission of technical reports, specifications and calculations
Perform other duties as neededPreferred Qualifications
Experience working on WVDOT projects preferred
Experience working on Design-Build projects a plus
Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work with various teams, and leadership and management skills desirable
Preference given to local candidatesRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree
Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarityand demonstrated experience with Highways and Roads engineering software suchas Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Primary Location:United States-West Virginia-CharlestonIndustry:Highway + Road
Schedule:Full-time
Employee Status:RegularBusinessClass:Highways
Job Posting:Aug 5, 2024At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.At HDR, health and safety matters.For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
