Senior Structural Engineer - Water/Wastewater Leader

HDR, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (Water) in Pittsburgh to lead structural design for water and wastewater projects, mentor staff, and coordinate with architecture, MEP, and civil teams. You will drive technical decisions and ensure deliverables meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years of building-structure experience, and the ability to manage projects from schematic design through construction documents in HDR's collaborative, employee-owned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; PE license required.
• Minimum of 10 years' structural engineering experience related to buildings.
• Professional Engineer license recognized by the local board (PE/P.Eng).
• Experience with AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar tools.
• Ability to design and detail steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical expert in structural engineering for projects of greater scope.
• Plan, organize and supervise medium to large staff of professionals and technicians.
• Coordinate and lead multidiscipline teams to deliver structural deliverables.
• Perform construction administration tasks including RFI responses and submittals.
• Prepare calculations, write specifications, and select materials and sizes.
• Mentor structural interns and EITs within the department.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Structural Analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

RAM

ETABS

SAFE

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (Water) in Pittsburgh to lead structural design for water and wastewater projects, mentor staff, and coordinate with architecture, MEP, and civil teams. You will drive technical decisions and ensure deliverables meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years of building-structure experience, and the ability to manage projects from schematic design through construction documents in HDR's collaborative, employee-owned