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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Each role throughout our organization contributes to our ability to make a positive difference in the world. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible in your community and around the globe.

In the role of Water Resources Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

• Providing project engineering and task management, conducting hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, stormwater system design, data analysis, and leading the preparation of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, and specifications for hydraulic structures.
• Working independently and assisting in planning, organizing, and leading medium to large teams of professionals and technicians.
• Conducting water resources planning, developing planning documentation, and assisting in permitting efforts.
• Performing additional duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in water resources engineering projects.
• Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, and storm drain system analysis.
• Experience with fish passage design and construction oversight.
• Knowledge of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service design requirements for fish passage projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Alaska or eligibility to obtain reciprocity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Previous experience in water resources engineering projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A commitment to our employee-owned culture.

Our Values and Commitment

We believe in building a collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives, fosters trust, and connects us closer to the communities we serve. Our Employee Network Groups support an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and thrive.

Additional Information

Location: Primary Location

Industry: Water

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Dams, Levees, Civil Works

Job Posting Date: Apr 24, 2025

Equal Opportunity Statement: HDR is committed to employment equity and is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal history.

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