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HDR · 9 hours ago

Highway Engineer

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment where employee-owners can contribute to meaningful projects. In the role of Highway Engineer, you will support the development of urban roadways and freeway projects, manage design work, and ensure project deliverables are met efficiently.

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Responsibilities

Serve in a technical role supporting a Project Manager on the development of urban roadways, arterials, grade separations, and mainline freeway, managed lane design, and freeway interchange projects
Manage master file layouts and maintain custody of draft and final design files with team coordination and logical record keeping of deliverables and QC documentation on multiple projects
Oversee and manage design work completed by EITs or design staff contributing to multidisciplinary projects (roadway / drainage / utilities / structures / geotechnical / environmental)
Prepare roadway layouts, profiles, and details to facilitate the completion of planning level through final design level projects based on delivery schedules
Develop cost estimates for feasibility studies, planning level assessments, environmental phase engineers estimate, and final design estimates and bid lists with item codes
Actively participated verbally and visually with the generation and use of exhibits to explain technical concepts for team approval and client review
Assume management roles when needed to keep projects moving forward with oversight teams including transmittals of deliverables to client and reviewing agencies

Qualification

Roadway engineering designProfessional Engineer licenseHighwaysRoads CAD softwareCost estimationTraffic managementCommunicationOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree
Previous experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Hands-on experience with Highways and Roads CAD engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
MS Office knowledge
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout and CAD base alignment plans
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

A minimum of 3 years experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement

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 (2)
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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