
Hdr
HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Senior Highway Engineer
Lead design and QA of urban highway projects, manage staff, and support client delivery.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Senior Highway Engineer will lead technical development of urban roadway designs, ensure quality on major interstate and state highway projects, and act as a recognized expert who resolves complex problems. The position also involves managing project tasks, interacting with clients, supervising a team of professionals and technicians, and handling additional duties as required. • Lead technical development of urban roadway design projects. • Perform quality assurance checks on major interstate and state highway transportation projects. • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority to resolve complex problems. • Manage project tasks and interact with clients as needed. • Supervise a medium‑to‑large staff of professionals and technicians.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸roadway design
- ▸quality assurance
- ▸technical expert
- ▸project management
- ▸client interaction
- ▸team supervision
What You Bring
• Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, and Microsoft Office applications. • Prior involvement in CalTrans or local city projects (studies and design) preferred. • Hold a California Professional Engineer license. • Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline (required). • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D also preferred. • Minimum 10 years of experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design. • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and teamwork abilities. • Project management skills are desirable. • Experience with urban/rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, concept alignments, geometrical layout, and CAD base alignment plans. • Experience coordinating survey, grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout considered a plus.
Requirements
- ▸microstation
- ▸inroads
- ▸autocad
- ▸civil 3d
- ▸pe license
- ▸10+ yrs
Benefits
The organization invites candidates to watch its story at https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story and emphasizes that every role contributes to changing the world for the better, offering the chance to make meaningful contributions locally and globally.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time