Senior Site Civil Engineer

HDR; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in the United States is seeking a Senior Site Civil Engineer to lead civil/site design across a wide range of projects, including site layouts, drainage, paving and utilities. You will perform quantity calculations, prepare specifications and contract documents, and handle permitting.

You will supervise professionals and technicians, apply engineering judgment to complex problems, and contribute to major company programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• A minimum of 10 years design experience managing civil/site projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience in project engineering and project management.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan production for civil/site projects across a broad range of site layouts and utilities.
• Perform quantity calculations.
• Prepare specifications and contract documents.
• Conduct permitting.
• Serve as technical expert for complex issues.
• Plan and develop projects with significant impact on company programs.
• Supervise a medium to large staff of professionals and technicians.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Tools

MS Office

Bluebeam Revu

Civil engineering software

Job description

In the role of Senior Site Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities
• Perform quantity calculations
• Prepare specifications and contract documents
• Conduct permitting
• Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification or standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity as needed
• Plan and develop projects or design activities with significant impact on major company programs as needed
• Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, Bluebeam Revu, and other civil engineering software as appropriate
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Project management experience
• Project engineering experience

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 10 years design experience managing various civil/site design projects
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Project Engineering and Project Management experience
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Primary Location: United States - Texas - Dallas

Other Locations: United States - Texas - Tyler; United States - Texas - Fort Worth

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Building Site Civil

Job Posting: Jul 17, 2026

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.