Leadership and Technical – Dam, Levee and Flood Resilience
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Overview
HRD is seeking civil, structural, geotechnical, and hydraulic engineers to join HDR’s Dam, Levee and Flood Resilience Programs as engineers of record, group managers and technical practice leaders. HDR is employee-owned and highly regarded in ENR for Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower. The program focuses on improving resiliency, sustainability, and safety of communities as dams, levees, and flood control systems are upgraded and rebuilt to adapt to a changing climate and growing water needs.
Responsibilitiesand Opportunities
- Provide project, geographic and technical leadership in dam, levee and flood resilience projects.
- Serve as engineers of record, group managers and technical practice leaders with expertise in complex dam, levee, and flood resilience management.
- Develop expertise in potential failure mode analysis (PFMA) as a growing need.
- Civil, structural, geotechnical, or hydraulic engineering backgrounds.
- Experience with analysis tools and models related to dam safety, flood management, and hydraulic structures.
- Interest in leadership roles and working on challenging water infrastructure projects.
HDR has over 200 locations in the United States. Primary location listed as United States-Nebraska-Omaha. Additional locations include United States-Texas-Round Rock;
North Carolina-Charlotte;
New York-East Syracuse;
Pennsylvania-Allentown;
Wyoming-Cheyenne; and many others (full list available in the posting).
Interested? Express interest by following the online apply prompts. Please provide a resume and a brief note outlining general geographic locations of interest. Your information will be reviewed by HDR Dams, Levee and Civil Works Leadership team and the talent acquisition team. If there is a match, you will be contacted to explore opportunities at HDR.
This action is a general expression of interest and not for a specific position. You are encouraged to search our job board and apply directly to openings that interest you.
Company Culture and BenefitsHDR’s employee-owned model shapes our culture and how we work together. Responsibility and engagement at all levels drive our company’s success.
Relevant keywords include:
Geotechnical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Engineering Geologist, hydraulic engineer, Water Resource Engineer, hydrology, hydraulics, PFMA, dam safety, levee safety, USACE, FERC, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and related design and analysis tools.
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