Senior Transportation Project Engineer

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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?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.Primary ResponsibilitiesThe primary duties of the Senior Transportation Project Engineer are to provide project engineering and utility coordination with a focus on transportation projects and public transportation clients throughout the Southern California Region. Anticipated work tasks may include: develop utility basemaps, coordinate with utility owners and agencies, develop relocation strategies, assist in preparation of cost estimates, preparation of engineering plans and specifications for utility relocations. Will work independently as well as assist groups of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians dependent on project/task. Will be involved in highway and railroad utility design and plans production for utility owners and Municipal clients.Preferred QualificationsProficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and OutlookAbility to read and understand civil transportation engineering design plansAbility to read and understand utility installation and adjustment plansAbility to prepare pipeline drawings: plan view, pipeline profiles, cross sections, and utility detailsPreference given to local candidatesRequired QualificationsA minimum of 10 years experience in all aspects of roadway engineering designProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseDemonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teamsExperience 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 plansMust have coordinated survey, grading, drainage and utilities and layout of various site items is a plusAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustWhat We BelieveHDR 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 CommitmentAs 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 LocationUnited States-California-Irvine, United States-California-Long BeachIndustryHighway + RoadScheduleFull-timeEmployee StatusRegularBusiness Class: HighwaysJob PostingAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17