Assistant Design Manager, Waste Facilities

HDR, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join our Resources Business Group within the Waste Sector.

This role supports the planning, permitting, design, procurement, and construction of solid waste and resource recovery facilities across North America. You will coordinate among civil, structural, architectural, environmental, mechanical, electrical, and operations teams, conduct site visits, and assist with technical reports and permit applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5 years related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license recognized by local licensing board.
• MS Office and MS Project experience (Access optional).
• Active participant in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Support multidisciplinary project teams through planning, feasibility studies, design development, procurement, construction administration, and closeout.
• Assist with facility planning, site master planning, operational assessments, and conceptual layouts.
• Participate in site visits and field investigations to document conditions and identify improvements.
• Prepare technical reports, planning studies, design criteria, specifications, permit applications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and ensure QA/QC procedures.
• Develop and review RFPs, procurement documents, grant applications, and project plans.
• Support bid-phase and construction administration activities, including submittals and RFIs.
• Maintain client relationships and support consulting teams across phases.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join our Resources Business Group within the Waste Sector.

This role supports the planning, permitting, design, procurement, and construction of solid waste and resource recovery facilities across North America. You will coordinate among civil, structural, architectural, environmental, mechanical, electrical, and operations teams, conduct site visits, and assist with technical reports and permit applications.