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HDR, Inc.

Geotechnical Engineer

HDR, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the 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.

Responsibilities

Develop geotechnical engineering designs, sketches, plans, specifications and estimates for flood walls, levees, bank protection, and pumping stations projects

Develop and oversee geotechnical subsurface characterization programs for routine work

Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures

Conduct and oversee teams responsible for slope stability, settlement, and seepage analysis and conduct geotechnical engineering studies on complex projects

Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed

Function as Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position

Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

A minimum of 3 years of previous experience

MSCE preferred

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Previous experience with Microsoft Office applications, MicroStation or other software 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)

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

Primary Location: United States-Texas-Houston

Other Locations: United States-Louisiana-Baton Rouge, United States-Louisiana-Metairie

Industry: Water

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Geotechnical

Job Posting: Aug 12, 2025

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