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HDR · 1 day ago

Senior Site Civil Engineer

HDR is a company that values employee engagement and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can contribute to impactful projects. In the role of Senior Site Civil Engineer, you will lead civil engineering design and production efforts for diverse site civil engineering projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and manage permitting processes.

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Responsibilities

Lead site civil engineering design (site layout, Erosion Control, Storm, Grading & Drainage, Utilities) and production efforts for site civil engineering projects related to buildings, facilities, and infrastructure projects across diverse market sectors, including: Residential, commercial, and industrial developments, Water/wastewater systems, Municipal and federal projects, Power and data center facilities
Serve as the Civil Engineer of Record
Lead Permitting (Federal, State and local) efforts
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design teams throughout all project phases—from initial planning through construction documentation and administration
Prepare detailed construction drawings, technical specifications, engineering calculations and reports
Manage permitting processes with federal, state, and local agencies
Provide support during the construction phase, such as responding to RFI and reviewing submittals
Lead and train a team of CADD designers, EIT’s, Site Civil Engineers
Serve as a Project Manager on larger projects, although project management is not the sole focus of this position
Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
Assist in developing scope and fee proposals
Perform other duties as needed

Qualification

Civil EngineeringSite Civil DesignProfessional Engineer LicenseAutoCAD Civil 3DProject ManagementProposal WritingLeadership SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree
A minimum of 10 years design experience managing various civil/site design projects
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Project Engineering and Project Management experience
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from an ABET-accredited university
Experience serving as the Design lead for a team of civil engineering professionals on complex land development projects
Proposal writing experience
Project management experience
Prior experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Preference given to local candidates

Company

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.

H1B Sponsorship

HDR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Galen Meysenburg
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Jeff Glover
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