Principal Engineer, Airport Design Leader

hdr; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Principal Engineer for Airport Design in the United States. You will lead engineering practice areas, serve as a senior technical advisor on complex airport design projects, and drive successful delivery with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and at least 20 years of experience, with a preference for a Master's degree. You will mentor professionals, establish quality cultures, and help HDR win opportunities globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 20 years of experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Extensive project execution experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard design software.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and set practice standards for the area of expertise.
• Serve as senior technical advisor on complex projects.
• Drive project delivery and team performance on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Establish a culture of quality and drive design/technical excellence.
• Mentor and develop professionals to elevate HDR's practice.
• Attract top candidates to grow the practice and HDR's capabilities.
• Build client relationships and identify opportunities to grow the practice.
• Act as a thought leader to elevate HDR's engineering capabilities.
• Represent HDR in professional communities to enhance reputation.

Skills

Leadership

Technical leadership

Project execution

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design software

Job description

HDR is seeking a Principal Engineer for Airport Design in the United States. You will lead engineering practice areas, serve as a senior technical advisor on complex airport design projects, and drive successful delivery with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and at least 20 years of experience, with a preference for a Master's degree. You will mentor professionals, establish quality cultures, and help HDR win opportunities globally.