SDSU Professional Development Day

hdr; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is hosting a SDSU Professional Development Day, inviting students currently enrolled in engineering programs to explore opportunities at HDR. The role emphasizes attention to detail, problem-solving, and clear communication within HDR’s employee-owned culture.

This temporary, full-time pathway aligns with HDR’s commitment to developing future engineers through training and mentoring. The program highlights HDR’s broad benefits and career paths across multiple locations in California.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail.
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

MS Office skills

Active participation in employee-owned

Education

Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

Job description

SDSU Professional Development Day – (196814)
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 foster a culture of inclusion throughout our 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.

Thank you for attending the SDSU Professional Development Day!

Our goal is to provide the training, mentoring, and workload required to develop our professionals into fully competent service providers. To support this goal, we encourage all of our team to be leaders in their respective areas of technical expertise and to learn key consulting skills such as managing budgets and schedules, communicating with clients, marketing/business development, and presenting to various audiences. We offer over 40 in-house training programs to assist with developing these skills. This approach allows our employees to develop professionally and pursue various career paths without ever leaving the HDR family.

We are interested in individuals who desire to pursue a career in this type of culture and encourage new graduates to help lead HDR into the future.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Attention to detail
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• 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.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• An employee assistance program
• Paid time away
• Parental leave
• Paid holidays
• A retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee referral bonus
• Tuition reimbursement

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)

Primary Location

United States-California-Irvine

Other Locations

United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Long Beach, United States-California-Rancho Cucamonga, United States-California-San Diego, United States-California-Ventura, United States-California-Riverside

Industry

Highway Road

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Temporary
BusinessClass: Marketing and Admin

Job Posting

Oct 7, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affimatively Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.