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Water/Wastewater Project Engineer

HDR

Water/Wastewater Project Engineer at HDR In the role of Water/Wastewater Project Engineer, we'll count on you to: Take responsibility for performing complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed Function as technical specialist or project manager on mid-size projects as needed Supervise small staff of professionals and technicians as needed Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications MS A minimum of 5 years experience designing and creating plans and specifications for water and wastewater projects Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field Previous experience designing and creating plans and specifications for water and wastewater projects Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. 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. Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach Other Locations: United States-Virginia-Newport News Industry: Water Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular BusinessClass: WW Treatment and Effluent Mgmt Job Posting: Sep 30, 2025 At 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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