Senior Civil Engineer: Project Lead & Design Expert

HDR; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in Madison, WI seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil/site design on a diverse array of projects. You will apply extensive design experience to create efficient site layouts, grading, drainage, and utilities while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams.

As a key contributor to HDR's employee-owned culture, you will mentor staff, manage projects with broad scope, and ensure high-quality specifications, permitting, and contract documentation across major programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; professional engineering licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of design experience in civil/site projects.
• Project Engineering and Project Management experience required; active contributor to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan production for civil/site on a wide variety of projects including site layouts, grading, drainage, paving, utilities.
• Conduct quantity calculations.
• Prepare specifications and contract documents.
• Conduct permitting.
• Perform complex assignments with judgement in techniques and procedures.
• Serve as a technical expert resolving problems of greater scope and complexity.
• Plan and develop projects with significant impact on major company programs.
• Plan, organize and supervise work of a professional/technician staff; may serve as Project Manager on larger projects.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Project management

Civil design

PE license

Staff leadership

Engineering analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MicroStation

InRoads

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR in Madison, WI seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil/site design on a diverse array of projects. You will apply extensive design experience to create efficient site layouts, grading, drainage, and utilities while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams.

As a key contributor to HDR's employee-owned culture, you will mentor staff, manage projects with broad scope, and ensure high-quality specifications, permitting, and contract documentation across major programs.