Structures Section Manager

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Hdr
HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Lead and grow structures team, manage bridge projects, staff, and business development.
3 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
United States-Pennsylvania-Mechanicsburg
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Construction services
Environmental services
Urban planning
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Asset Management
Coastal Engineering & Restoration
Commissioning & Operations
Economics & Finance
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
bridge design
design analysis
load rating
quality control
project management
client development
  • Conduct analyses, develop design solutions, and prepare design drawings, calculations, and specifications for bridge engineering projects, including checking calculations and designs done by others
  • Coordinate with our other Area Section Managers to balance staff workload, provide/identify staff training opportunities, and identify/pursue business development opportunities
  • Establish client relationships and lead marketing of new and existing clients
  • Lead multidisciplined transportation design teams as a Project Manager or Project Engineer for local and workshare projects
  • Lead the development of proposals, project scopes, schedules, and budgets
  • Mentor lessexperienced staff, and act as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design with a proven background of technical leadership on these types of projects
  • Drive business development efforts within Mechanicsburg, including involvement in marketing planning and client management
  • Perform technical design for DOT and local agency highway bridges, along with bridge load ratings
  • Perform quality control reviews of bridge design projects
  • Independently coordinate work of engineers and balance the project delivery team throughout project development
What you bring
microstation
bridge design
bs civil
lrfd
10+ years
pa pe
  • Excellent marketing and business development skills
  • Experience managing staff, clients, and contracts
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
  • Experience using MicroStation and typical structural analysis programs and bridge design software used in the industry
  • BS degree in Civil Engineering, MS degree in Structural Engineering
  • Proven handson experience in all aspects of bridge design projects with a focus on PennDOT projects
  • Minimum of 10 years of bridge/structural design experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
  • Must enjoy mentoring and teaching other staff
  • PE in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain within six months of hire
  • Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the LRFD Bridge Design Code
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1917
Year Founded
The company was established in 1917, marking the beginning of its journey as a leader in engineering and construction.
Over 100 years
Years of Expertise
HDR has accumulated over a century of experience, contributing to its extensive portfolio of innovative projects.
Thousands
Projects Completed
HDR has successfully delivered thousands of projects, showcasing its expertise across various industries.
  • provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment.
  • combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach.
  • designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings.
  • iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
  • We embrace the diverse perspectives of people with a passion for making a difference.
  • Our people are the heart of HDR.
  • We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.
  • We care about making an impact on the communities we serve.
  • We strive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in every project we take on.
Environment + Sustainability
2035
Net Zero Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year.
  • Aim to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across all office locations.
  • Design and engineering solutions focus on sustainability, utilizing renewable energy, water efficiency, and sustainable materials.
  • Approach to sustainable infrastructure includes climate resilience and long-term environmental stewardship.
  • Measure environmental impact through energy reduction goals, resource conservation, and sustainable design initiatives.
Inclusion & Diversity
30% Women
Representation in Leadership Roles
Women comprise 30% of leadership roles, reflecting progress in gender diversity at the executive level.
  • Focuses on recruitment strategies for underrepresented groups to increase workforce diversity.
  • Offers diversity-focused mentorship programs to support career development among diverse employees.
  • Committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong.
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Structures Section Manager at Hdr in United States-Pennsylvania-Mechanicsburg