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Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
HDR is in search of a
Water Resources Engineer
to join our specialized Fisheries Ecohydraulics practice. In this role you will be supporting fisheries projects ranging from fish passage, water crossings, stream restoration, fish screening and structures. HDR has an amazing fisheries group with a long-standing history of technical excellence. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is looking to grow their knowledge, as well as excited to mentor and train junior staff. We'll count on you to:
Provide project engineering and task management Collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos, and public forums Conduct field assessments of streams, wetlands, and estuaries Produce design calculations and clearly document design decisions in technical reports, Produce design plans, specifications, and engineering cost estimates. Work independently in addition to planning, organizing and assisting groups of medium to large teams of professionals
and technicians
Conduct complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling Evaluate sediment mobility and bridge scour Develop habitat complexity designs, including LWM layout and details. Evaluate stability of LWM structures Conduct floodplain delineation studies in accordance with FEMA and local floodplain guidelines and regulation Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
MS degree A minimum of 3 years experience in water resources engineering projects Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field Previous experience in water resources engineering projects Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. Excellent oral and written communication skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes 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 and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) {Seattle/Bellevue/Everett, WA}: $90,972- $129,960 {Gig Harbor, WA}: $83,391- $119,130 {Olympia, WA}: $79,934.40- $108,300.00 {Spokane, WA}: $79,934.40- $102,885.00
Primary Location:
United States-Washington-Seattle
Other Locations:
United States-Washington-Everett, United States-Washington-Spokane, United States-Washington-Olympia, United States-Washington-Bellevue, United States-Washington-Gig Harbor
Industry:
Water
Schedule:
Full-time
Employee Status:
Regular
BusinessClass:
Fisheries
Job Posting:
Aug 21, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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Water Resources Engineer - Fisheries
role at
HDR 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Water Resources Engineer - Fisheries
role at
HDR Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
HDR is in search of a
Water Resources Engineer
to join our specialized Fisheries Ecohydraulics practice. In this role you will be supporting fisheries projects ranging from fish passage, water crossings, stream restoration, fish screening and structures. HDR has an amazing fisheries group with a long-standing history of technical excellence. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is looking to grow their knowledge, as well as excited to mentor and train junior staff. We'll count on you to:
Provide project engineering and task management Collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos, and public forums Conduct field assessments of streams, wetlands, and estuaries Produce design calculations and clearly document design decisions in technical reports, Produce design plans, specifications, and engineering cost estimates. Work independently in addition to planning, organizing and assisting groups of medium to large teams of professionals
and technicians
Conduct complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling Evaluate sediment mobility and bridge scour Develop habitat complexity designs, including LWM layout and details. Evaluate stability of LWM structures Conduct floodplain delineation studies in accordance with FEMA and local floodplain guidelines and regulation Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
MS degree A minimum of 3 years experience in water resources engineering projects Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field Previous experience in water resources engineering projects Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. Excellent oral and written communication skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes 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 and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) {Seattle/Bellevue/Everett, WA}: $90,972- $129,960 {Gig Harbor, WA}: $83,391- $119,130 {Olympia, WA}: $79,934.40- $108,300.00 {Spokane, WA}: $79,934.40- $102,885.00
Primary Location:
United States-Washington-Seattle
Other Locations:
United States-Washington-Everett, United States-Washington-Spokane, United States-Washington-Olympia, United States-Washington-Bellevue, United States-Washington-Gig Harbor
Industry:
Water
Schedule:
Full-time
Employee Status:
Regular
BusinessClass:
Fisheries
Job Posting:
Aug 21, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management, Consulting, and Engineering Industries Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Design Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HDR by 2x Get notified about new Water Resources Engineer jobs in
Everett, WA . Everett, WA $65,000.00-$85,000.00 1 day ago Bothell, WA $85,000.00-$150,000.00 3 weeks ago Entry Level Structural Engineer for Marine/Waterfront Infrastructure – WA
Everett, WA $78,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Northwest Field Engineer 1 - Heavy Civil
Everett, WA $95,550.00-$143,325.00 1 day ago Shoreline, WA $85,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Kirkland, WA $75,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Lynnwood, WA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Everett, WA $7,386.00-$10,968.00 2 days ago Everett, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 5 days ago Everett, WA $110,288.40-$134,109.96 3 weeks ago Seattle, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Edmonds, WA $10,741.74-$12,434.82 1 week ago Everett, WA $91,000.00-$95,000.00 1 day ago Seattle, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Arlington, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 5 days ago Redmond, WA $98,700.00-$210,800.00 2 weeks ago Everett, WA $65,000.00-$85,000.00 21 hours ago Everett, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 5 days ago Kirkland, WA $98,700.00-$210,800.00 2 weeks ago Arlington, WA $12,000.00-$95,000.00 5 days ago Field Engineer II (Heavy Civil Construction)
Seattle, WA $82,110.00-$100,000.00 2 days ago Everett, WA $67,000.00-$134,000.00 2 weeks ago Edmonds, WA $67,000.00-$134,000.00 4 days ago Deputy Director Public Works & Utilities/City Engineer
Edmonds, WA $11,842.48-$15,870.09 4 days ago Equipment & Tool Engineer - Asset Stress & Structural Eng. (Associate, Mid-Level, or Senior)
Deputy Director Public Works & Utilities/City Engineer
Edmonds, WA $11,842.48-$15,870.09 3 days ago Dynamics Engineer – Environmental Test, Project Kuiper
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