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HDR · 8 hours ago

Office Engineer

HDR is a company that values employee engagement and inclusion, striving to make a positive impact on the world. In the role of Office Engineer, you will be responsible for interpreting construction documents, maintaining records of contractor activities, and supervising junior staff while ensuring compliance with contract specifications.

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Hiring Manager
Eric Howell
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Responsibilities

Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
Maintain accurate daily records of the contractor's daily activities and the work performed, and of the labor, equipment and materials used
Review construction materials for Contract compliance
Track quantities and develop pay estimates for acceptance
Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings
Conduct observations of the installation and acceptance testing of completed equipment and systems
Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected
Develop record documentation for engineer review/acceptance
Assist with project audit/closeout
Work under general supervision of a Design Project Manager
Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseNICET IVConstruction experienceMicrosoft OfficePrimaveraContract understandingTeamworkVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience
A minimum of 5 years progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction
Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
Must be able to work in a team environment
Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

NYSDOT or NYSTA experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification (Those that don't have a PE License will be called Resident Project Representative until PE is obtained)
NICET IV
Ability to interpret construction schedules
Ability to problem solve and provide possible solutions to the engineer
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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 (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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