About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

About Our Transportation Team

HDR's Oregon Transportation team is in search of a Transportation Engineer to join our growing practice and word-class engineering roadway design expertise. Our transportation projects include highway, local roadway, large urban freeway, ADA ramp improvement program, bike/ped, transit, and BRT corridors projects.

For more than 100 years, HDR has delivered award-winning integrated transportation planning and design solutions to our trusted clients. Ranking as the #5 Design firm in ENR's top 500 list, our clients know we understand their mission and business. Using a tailored approach to constantly changing demands on infrastructure, and custom design methodologies, we believe that a well-planned, designed, constructed, and managed roadway will improve safety, mobility, reliability, and most importantly, sustainability for years to come.

Our global transportation practice provides our clients and communities with creative design solutions that improve the travel, safety, and human condition of those they serve. Join HDR and help make great things possible.

About the Oregon Offices

Our Portland office is located right in the heart of downtown Portland surrounded by amazing culture, history, diversity, world-class food and drink, theater, and everything that comes along with the "city life", while still being close to the beach, mountains, rivers, lakes, and more.

If you want to get out of the city and experience what every season has to offer, come enjoy the countless perks of Bend and Salem with an excellent surrounding natural environment of rivers, lakes, mountains, hiking, fishing, FREE parking, and so much more.

All our Oregon offices are committed to design excellence, high performance building and client service. We believe that design can elevate the human experience. Our practice exemplifies HDR's three pillars: Toward a Regenerative Future, Community Well-Being, and Transforming Design Delivery.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Transportation Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Work as a key member of a highway/roadway design team for moderate to large projects.
• Prepare or oversee the following roadway/highway design work using local or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical alignment, roadway sections, intersection layout and sight distance determination, interchange layout, roadway drainage, and ADA ramp design.
• Prepare or oversee the following roadway/highway design work using local or AASHTO standards: horizontal and vertical alignment, roadway sections, intersection layout and sight distance determination, interchange layout, roadway drainage, and ADA ramp design.
• Prepare the following elements of various sizes of contract plans, specifications and estimates: roadway sections, alignment/right-of-way plans, temporary erosion control plans, site preparation plans, roadway profiles, drainage plans and profiles, utility plans, paving, pavement marking plans, signing plans, traffic control plans.
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• PE
• 4+ years design experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, InRoads/MicroStation, Civil3D/AutoCAD, and GEOPAK, or other design software as appropriate
• Oral and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

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Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.