Senior Highway Engineer

HDR•Orlando, FL

About The Position

HDR is seeking a Senior Highway/Roads Engineer to lead technical development of rural and urban roadway design projects and perform quality assurance checks on major interstate and state highway projects. The role serves as a technical expert, provides guidance to technical staff, may take on project management duties and client interaction, and may supervise a medium-sized team of professionals and technicians. The position uses CADD production and modeling software, including OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation SS10. The position is part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, which works across disciplines to address mobility challenges and support safe, efficient, sustainable, and resilient transportation systems. HDR describes its employee-owned culture as collaborative and committed to inclusion, respect, and employee engagement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • At least 10 years of experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design.
  • Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the position’s location, such as a PE or P.Eng license.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, and ability to work with various teams.
  • Experience with urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, concept alignments, geometric layout, and CAD base alignment plans.
  • Commitment to actively participating in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE).
  • Advanced Temporary Traffic Control Certification.
  • Experience with Civil 3D, InRoads, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Project management skills are desirable.
  • Experience coordinating survey, grading, drainage, utilities, and layout of site items.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the detailed technical development of rural and urban roadway design projects.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on major transportation projects on interstate and state highway systems.
  • Serve as a technical expert in a specialization, resolving problems of greater scope and complexity.
  • Provide technical guidance to staff.
  • Assume some project management duties and interact with clients as needed.
  • Supervise the work of a medium-sized staff of professionals and technicians as needed.
  • Use CADD production and modeling software, including OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation SS10.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
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