About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

HDR is looking for a Senior Water Resources Engineer/Green Infrastructure in our Water Resources Market Sector in New York and New Jersey.

Specific duties include:

• Lead design of water resources and stormwater/green infrastructure projects and interface with clients in New York and New Jersey
• Coordinate and lead a multidiscipline design teams and interface with clients throughout the entire life cycle of projects from planning stages to concept design and through the development of construction documents, permit applications and construction administration.
• Develop planning studies, alternative analyses, conceptual designs, construction drawings, specifications, and supporting engineering calculations and cost estimates, as well as the review of shop drawings during construction.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience in urban retrofits and development, including green infrastructure in the right-of-way, parks or other open spaces, and the design of building/facility related site civil (site plans, grading, utilities/yard piping, storm drainage, stormwater BMPs, and erosion control) is required, working experience with NYC clients, especially with NYCDEP.
• This individual should be self-motivated, collaborative and possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills with initiative
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

BS Degree in Water Resources or Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline

PE

10 years of experience in water resource engineering including stormwater management, and green infrastructure.

Experience with Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Design in New York City

Strong operating knowledge of Civil 3D required

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

Strong knowledge of modeling software such as HEC-RAS, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, Hydraflow Hydrographs, HydroCAD, Bentley StormCAD, etc.; familiarity with InfoWorks ICM and/or SWMM modeling products.

MS or MSCE Degree in Civil Engineering preferred

Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm leading designs focused on stormwater solutions desired.

PE in NY and NJ is preferred.

At least 3 years of experience managing direct reports, for workload, utilization, performance reviews, etc.

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Local candidates are preferred.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.