Senior Operations Specialist; Water

Senior Operations Specialist (Water)

Company: HDR

Job Posting Date: Dec 31, 2025

Location: United States - Virginia - Vienna

Other Locations: United States - West Virginia, United States - Ohio - Cincinnati, United States - North Carolina - Charlotte, United States - Georgia, United States - New York - East Syracuse, United States - Florida - Doral, United States - Alabama - Mobile, United States - Florida - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Pennsylvania - Bethlehem, United States - North Carolina - Wilmington, United States - Tennessee - Nashville, United States - Florida - Panama City, United States - New Jersey - Newark, United States - Maine, United States - Ohio, United States - Florida, United States - District of Columbia - Washington DC, United States - Maryland - Lusby, United States - New York - White Plains, United States - Florida - Tallahassee, United States - Mississippi - Jackson area, United States - South Carolina - Charleston, United States - Virginia - Roanoke, United States - Maryland, United States - New York - Albany, United States - South Carolina - Columbia, United States - Delaware, United States - New York, United States - Florida - Orlando, United States - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh, United States - Virginia, United States - New York - Syracuse, United States - Massachusetts, United States - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, United States - Virginia - Glen Allen, United States - Arkansas, United States - Virginia - Virginia Beach, United States - Florida - Miami, United States - Massachusetts - Boston, United States - Kentucky, United States - New Jersey - Pennington, United States - New Jersey, United States - Connecticut - Rocky Hill, United States - New York - New York, United States - Georgia - Savannah, United States - Arkansas - Little Rock, United States - Pennsylvania - Mechanicsburg, United States - North Carolina - Winston-Salem, United States - Alabama, United States - Virginia - Alexandria, United States - Tennessee, United States - Kentucky - Louisville, United States - North Carolina - Greensboro, United States - Georgia - Atlanta, United States - South Carolina - Greenville, United States - Maine - Portland, United States - Pennsylvania - Plymouth Meeting, United States - South Carolina, United States - Tennessee - Memphis, United States - Virginia - Richmond, United States - New Jersey - Woodcliff Lake, United States - North Carolina, United States - Florida - Jacksonville, United States - Connecticut, United States - Pennsylvania, United States - North Carolina - Raleigh, United States - Ohio - Cleveland, United States - Florida - Tampa, United States - Florida - West Palm Beach, United States - West Virginia - Charleston, United States - Mississippi, United States - Ohio - Columbus, United States - Rhode Island, United States - Kentucky - Lexington

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job Function: Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industry: Water

HDR has specialized in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services for over 100 years. We provide solutions to thousands of partners, from small local utilities to the largest global companies. Our Water Business Group has over 2,000 employee owners, with more than 500 in our Eastern Region.

As a Senior Operations Specialist, you will work on municipal and industrial water treatment facilities across the United States, performing startup, commissioning, training, troubleshooting, and maintenance support. You will be a key member of HDR’s nationwide Operations Team and collaborate with project leaders to optimize plant reliability and operability.

• Support HDR project leaders at the local, state, and regional level on water treatment projects requiring input from Operations Specialists.
• Review drawings for operability review and Haz Ops analysis with an eye for what it takes to successfully operate a variety of treatment processes.
• Manage operations and maintenance projects with municipal and industrial clients, including client interfacing, regulatory reporting, and…