Job Details

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?

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Opportunity

HDR has an exceptional opportunity for an Environmental Permitter in our Alaska Area Resources Business Group.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support environmental permit applications and modifications, including managing and reviewing technical work products such as environmental documents and studies.
• Establish permitting matrices, schedules, and task sequences; coordinate workload and deadlines with project teams; and implement quality assurance and control procedures.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and experts to advise on permitting strategies and timelines.

Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to high-quality standards and work cooperatively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and leadership. This is a full-time role based in Anchorage, Alaska, with potential permitting support in client offices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree or certification
• 2-5 years of environmental permitting experience in Alaska
• Local hire preferred

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or a related field
• Knowledge of wetland delineation, field investigation, and agency coordination
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• A proactive attitude aligned with our employee-owned culture

Our Values and Commitment

We believe in building a collaborative, trusting environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters organizational trust. Our inclusive culture encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.

Our Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino, LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) promote belonging and support engagement, each with executive sponsorship and open participation.

Additional Details

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Schedule: Full-time

Status: Regular employee

Business Class: Environmental Science and Planning

Job Posting Date: Apr 29, 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer

HDR is committed to employment equity and affirmative action. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to criminal history or records.

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