Highway Designer

HDR; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Highway Designer, where your expertise in roadway projects will shape communities. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create detailed designs and contribute to impactful projects that enhance urban and rural infrastructure. This role promises a supportive environment that values diversity and innovation, empowering you to bring your authentic self to work. If you're passionate about civil engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Proficient with MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Experience in Highways and Roads engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Design urban and rural roadway projects with project engineers.
• Develop plans, profiles, and construction estimates.
• Assist in creating technical reports and specifications.

Skills

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Highways and Roads Engineering

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Bentley ConceptStation

Open Roads Designer

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil3D

Job description

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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?

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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 needed
  
  

Preferred 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 candidates
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor'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-Charleston

Industry:

Highway + Road

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Highways

Job Posting:

Aug 5, 2024
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation, and Environmental Services

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