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HDR · 1 day ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and fostering a culture of inclusion. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and managing geotechnical investigations, conducting technical analyses, and supervising teams to support water management projects.

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Hiring Manager
Kaitlin Friest, CIR
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Responsibilities

Plan and prepare geotechnical investigations or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs
Participate in marketing efforts of both internal and external clients
Organize, conduct, and coordinate or manage geotechnical investigations for transportation and other projects
Perform geotechnical technical analyses, prepare geotechnical reports and coordinate with designers to implement recommendations
Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on large-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position
Supervise professionals, technicians and design teams, as needed
Perform other duties as needed

Qualification

Professional Engineer licenseGeotechnical investigationsGeoStudio/Ensoft softwareBentley geotechnical softwareAdvanced numerical modelingMicrosoft Office applicationsTeam supervisionProject managementSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree
10 years of experience
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, GIS, and CADD, as appropriate
Experience with GeoStudio/Ensoft slope stability, settlement, seepage, and deep foundation response software, as appropriate
Experience with Bentley suite of geotechnical data management and visualization software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)
Knowledge of advanced numerical modeling techniques such as Finite Difference, Finite Element, Discrete Element, etc. and commercial software for advanced numerical modeling (Bentley, PLAXIS, Itasca FLAC)
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

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
CFO
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Jeff Glover
Colorado Area Water Group Chief Engineer
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