HDR · 22 hours ago
Senior Highway Engineer
Charleston, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expHDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for its employee-owners. In the role of Senior Highway Engineer, you will lead urban roadway design projects, ensure quality assurance on major transportation projects, and supervise a team of professionals while interacting with clients.
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Responsibilities
Serve in the lead technical role in the detailed development of urban roadway design projects
Perform quality assurance checks on major transportation projects on interstate and state highway systems
Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity
Assume some project management duties and interact with clients as needed
Assume some project management duties as needed and have a fair amount of client interaction
Supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
A minimum of 10 years experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
Project management skills desirable
Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, transportation planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout and CAD base alignment plans
Must have coordinated survey, grading, drainage and utilities and layout of various site items is a plus
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
12+ years' experience in highway design
PE in West Virginia
Experience should include urban and rural highway interchanges, intersection planning, site planning, preparation of concept alignments, geometrical layout
Demonstrated hands-on experience using Open Roads Designer (ORD), LDD, or other CAD design software
Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of Highway/Roadway design projects with a focus on WVDOT projects
MS Office knowledge
Local candidates preferred
Company
HDR
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