Senior Trenchless Engineer - Design, Field & Travel (Remote)

HDR; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is looking for a Trenchless Engineer in Denver, Colorado, to oversee trenchless projects in design and construction. The role demands extensive travel and includes responsibilities such as client communication, project management, and the use of advanced trenchless technologies. Candidates should possess a professional engineering license and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position is structured to support both office and field operations, ensuring compliance and delivering quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional engineering experience in trenchless methods.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.
• Experience in remote work environments and handling multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform desktop route selection and evaluate feasibility for trenchless design.
• Carry out site reconnaissance visits and develop subsurface investigation programs.
• Interface with discipline leads and production staff to support development of design deliverables.
• Estimate materials used and installation loading for trenchless pipelines.
• Prepare project documentation including specifications, drawings, and reports.

Skills

Horizontal Directional Drilling

Microtunneling

Project Management

Strong writing and computer skills

Interpersonal and customer service skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional engineering license (PE or equivalent)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

GeoStudio/Ensoft

Bentley suite of geotechnical data software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)

Job description

HDR is looking for a Trenchless Engineer in Denver, Colorado, to oversee trenchless projects in design and construction. The role demands extensive travel and includes responsibilities such as client communication, project management, and the use of advanced trenchless technologies. Candidates should possess a professional engineering license and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position is structured to support both office and field operations, ensuring compliance and delivering quality standards.