Project Engineer (Water)

%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAt 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?%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EWatch Our Story:%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https://www.hdrinc.

com/our-story%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%27 https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story%27%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EWe invite you to continue to build your Water career at HDR.

Our global team or industry leaders are looking for success-oriented Project Engineers to work on a wide variety of projects across the industry.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAre you looking for an opportunity with an industry-leading company?

Do you thrive in a work environment with collaborative colleagues who do amazing work for clients who trust them to push open the doors to what’s possible? That’s what you’ll find at HDR!%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EWe’re a 100% employee-owned company with more than 100-years of making great things possible, together with our clients.

Sure, we have hundreds of industry awards to prove it, but our pride is in our people. Smart, hardworking team members who take their employee ownership seriously and will have your back at every turn. Their expertise will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso.

Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3EWe believe water is more than a resource, it%27s a shared responsibility.

As part of our Water%26nbsp;. Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience.

%26nbsp; We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you%27re modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it%27s a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.

%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EIn 2026 Engineering News Record ranked HDR fifth in size of business in the important Water category.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EWe have more than 2000 professionals in our Water Business Group that offer a uniquely comprehensive breadth of traditional and cross sector services enabling holistic approaches to our countries’ water challenges.

%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EOur services span utility master planning, wastewater treatment, drinking water treatment, flood protection, water resource management, reuse, applied research, transmission and distribution, water supply, asset management, operations assistance, program management, construction management and inspection, funding and financing, strategic communications, advisory services, and more.

%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat You’ll Do:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAs a Project Engineer, you%27ll be part of a collaborative and innovative team focused on delivering high-impact water and wastewater projects.

Whether you%27re crunching design calculations or coordinating across offices, your work will directly support the success of our clients and communities.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EKey Responsibilities:%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso.

Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ESupport and lead projects related to water, wastewater, and/or water resource management.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EPrepare design calculations, cost estimates, technical reports, and engineering plans and specifications with precision and creativity.

%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAccumulate and analyze data, presenting findings in professional reports, memos, and presentations for internal and client use.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso.

Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ETake initiative and work independently while collaborating effectively with Project Managers and multi-disciplinary teams.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ELead portions of design work and help ensure high-quality, accurate deliverables that meet regulatory and industry standards.

%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAssist with permitting applications and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ECoordinate with team members across multiple offices and disciplines to keep projects on track and aligned.

%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field Previous experience executing technical studies, analyses, and/or designing and creating plans and specifications for water focused projects Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license Ability to make independent decisions and be accountable for the results Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of a task 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.