Senior Noise Specialist

DescriptionAt 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?Watch Our Story:' ' 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. We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.In the role of Senior Noise Specialist, we'll count on you to Be a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization (preferably in environmental acoustics), resolve problems of greater scope and complexity, lead and manage acoustical and vibration assessments, and work on a wide range of projectsPlan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as neededPlan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as neededServe as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not the sole focus of the positionFocus on tasks including environmental noise, architectural acoustics, and vibration-related analysesUse state-of-the-art instruments to measure noise and vibrations and to process and analyze that data is requiredPerform other related duties as necessaryPreferred QualificationsAdvanced degree preferredPE or INCE Board certificationQualificationsRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Math, Physics or closely related field 10 or more years of experience in acoustical analysis with a successful track record of marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction, business development skills Leadership skills and ability to manage in a team environment Familiarity of local clients and markets Proficiency with Microsoft Office Highly motivated self-starter Excellent communication skills Proficiency with GIS and GPS Proficiency with state-of-the-art software used to process and analyze noise and vibration measurement data Familiar with relevant ISO and related acoustical standards Familiar with current guidance documents for acoustical analyses (FHWA, FTA, FRA, UFC, etc) May require travel An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What 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.Job Field: PowerSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular