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.

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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.

We invite you to build your Transportation career at HDR. We are looking for a motivated Highway/Roadway Engineer to serve in a technical role on the engineering development of urban and rural highway/roadway projects.

Previous experience with TDOT highway design, construction phasing/maintenance of traffic, concept alignments, geometric layout and roadway modeling is preferred. Interchange design and coordination of survey, grading, drainage, utilities and layout of other various site items is a plus. Project involvement may range from planning and feasibility analysis to final design and through the construction phase.

Primary Responsibilities

As an employee-owner in this role, we'll count on you to:

• Oversee the work of Designers and EITs
• Prepare detailed engineering designs for roadway and highway projects
• Serve as technical liaison with client on project efforts
• Oversee completeness and accuracy of project team's work; working with the Project Manager to assist the team in meeting overall project objectives and client expectations
• May also assume some project management duties and have a fair amount of client interaction
• Be open to opportunities to work with a variety of clients, projects and staff through HDR's collaborative work sharing efforts across North America

HDR Highway/Roadway Engineers thrive in this entrepreneurial environment where team members are encouraged to shape their work roles to their strengths and interests. The work you do at HDR will Improve roadway safety, mobility and reliability. Whether it is a traditional roadway or an innovative intersection, you will have created something that matters. And our proven workshare approach provides staff from across our Transportation program the opportunity to participate in landmark projects around the globe.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 5 years of experience in highways and local roads engineering projects
• P.E. license preferred or the ability to obtain it
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Microsoft Office experience.
• An attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in marketing including preparing presentations and technical proposals
• TDOT and local government experience and relationships
• Demonstrated hands-on experience using Bentley (Microstation, Open Roads) or Autodesk (Autocad, Civil3D) for model-based digital delivery

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.