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Civil/Highway Engineer

HDR, New York, New York, us, 10261

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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 role within our organization contributes to our ability to make a positive difference globally. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible in your community and around the world. HDR NY/NJ Transportation Business Group is seeking a Civil/Highway Project Engineer to work on Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build Projects.

The primary duties of the Civil/Highway Project Engineer include leading teams to produce design criteria, plans, calculations, cost estimates, and specifications for highway and/or civil projects. The ideal candidate should be a team player ready to work collaboratively within the NY/NJ Civil/Highway Section. Familiarity with local and national codes, standards, and specifications is essential. In this role, you'll:

Lead the technical delivery of projects of varying complexity from concept to final design. Work independently or as part of a team. Participate in design development meetings with internal teams and sub-consultants to ensure quality and consistency. Oversee, mentor, and review junior staff work. Manage workload throughout project development to ensure timely and within-budget completion. Perform Project Engineer duties, including financial responsibilities, progress reporting, and schedule updates. Preferred Qualifications: MS or BS in Civil Engineering or a related field. 5+ years of design experience in roadway design, including geometry, utilities, drainage, grading, and traffic management. NY or NJ PE license is preferred. Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation, Inroads, and Microsoft Office. Experience with local clients such as PANYNJ, NYSDOT, NYSTA, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, NJDOT, NYC Parks, or NJTA. Strong technical skills and ability to mentor and review work. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Leadership qualities and client engagement skills. Knowledge of project scheduling software. Active participation in professional engineering communities. Preference for local candidates. Required Qualifications: Previous experience in roadway engineering design. Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. Hands-on experience with CAD software such as Bentley ConceptStation, Open Roads Designer, Autodesk Infraworks, Civil3D. Proficiency in MS Office. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Experience with urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, and CAD base alignment plans. Our Values and Culture: We believe in building on each other's experiences to make great things happen daily. Our culture encourages trust, collaboration, and strong connections with our clients and communities. Our Commitment: As employee owners, we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Our Employee Network Groups foster belonging and support, with executive sponsors and open participation for all employees. Additional Details:

Location: United States - New York, NY Industry: Highway & Road Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Business Class: Highways Job Posting Date: May 12, 2025 HDR is committed to employment equity and is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal history. Join us to work on solutions for the world's greatest challenges. We are always seeking talented individuals to join our global teams.

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