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 and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
In the role of Geotechnical Engineer, we'll count on you to:
- Scope, plan and execute site characterization studies and field and laboratory investigations
- Scope, coordinate and manage work by geotechnical subconsultants including drilling firms and testing laboratories.
- Prepare geologic and geotechnical designs, sketches, plans, specifications and cost estimates for transportation projects.
- Support and execution of geotechnical engineering analysis and design of foundations, retaining walls, site grading, subgrade, and ground improvement, static and pseudo-static stability, and pavement design
- Be responsible for several aspects of a small-scale project or a single aspect of a larger scale project
- Provide quality control / quality assurance reviews of geotechnical deliverables including those prepared by subconsultants
- Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager
- Provide construction phase support services including review of construction quality control and quality assurance reports and data
- Coordinate workload through project execution and complete assigned tasks and deliverables on budget and schedule
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Geological Engineering
- Five years or more experience in the general field of geotechnical or geological engineering, specializing in: Subsurface investigations
* Field & laboratory testing and determination of in-situ material properties
* Design and construction of shallow and deep foundations
* Bearing capacity and settlement
* Soil mechanics
* Lateral analysis of foundations and retaining walls
* Slope stability evaluations
* Soil compaction, earthwork construction and ground improvement
* Foundation inspection and assessment
* Erosion protection design - Active participation in related professional societies (ASCE, AEG, DFI, Geo Institute of ASCE)
- The ability to work effectively within a multi-discipline project team.
- Experience with engineering software such as SHAFT, LPILE, SETTLE3D, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, AASHTO MEPDG, gINT, GIS, Civil 3D, or other software as appropriate.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Excellent team player with ability to function effectively in a variety of roles on integrated project teams
- Ability to independently complete and/or coordinate analyses associated with shallow and deep foundation design, settlement, slope stability and embankment design, retaining wall design, and deep foundation lateral response #LI-JC8
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
- Previous experience with Microsoft Office applications, MicroStation or other software as appropriate
- Experience with GeoStudio/Ensoft slope stability, settlement, seepage and deep foundation response software, as appropriate
- Experience with Bentley suite of geotechnical data management and visualization software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Primary Location
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United States-Arizona-Phoenix
Industry
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Highway + Road
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
BusinessClass
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Geotechnical
Job Posting
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May 14, 2025 |
HDR, Inc.
May 14, 2025