Senior Civil Engineering

Senior Civil Engineer – HDR

Join us to design critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. You will work with mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration.

Design and plan production on a wide variety of commercial and industrial projects, including site planning and layouts, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering infrastructure activities

Prepare specifications and contract documents, and cost estimates

Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures

Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in a specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity as needed

Function both independently and within HDR project teams

help with the initial recruitment to build the staff

Serve as a Project Manager on larger projects, although project management is not the sole focus of this position

Experience with Microsoft Office applications, MicroStation, InRoads and other civil engineering software as appropriate

Strong operating knowledge of Civil 3D is highly preferred

Production‑orientated individual that is self‑motivated, collaborative and possesses strong leadership skills with an initiative to deliver high quality, technically sound civil site designs

Hands‑on experience in site development, drainage/grading projects

Preference given to local candidates with understanding/relationships within market (Kentucky/Tennessee)

Bachelor’s degree

A minimum of 10 years design experience managing various civil/site design projects

Project Engineering and Project Management experience

This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Building Engineering

Schedule: Full‑time

Business Class: Building Site Civil

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.