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West Tunnel Practice Lead

Job in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68197, USA
Listing for: HDR
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Central / West Tunnel Practice Lead

Central / West Tunnel Practice Lead – HDR

HDR invites a seasoned tunneling professional to lead hydraulic tunnel projects across the Central and West regions. The role blends technical oversight, client relationship building, and strategic program leadership.

Responsibilities
  • Lead technical design reviews and constructability studies for major tunnel and trenchless projects.
  • Manage risk, quality control, and go/no‑go decisions during project pursuit and execution.
  • Coordinate with national practice leads, technical advisors, and geotechnical cross‑sector teams.
  • Support business development by maintaining client relations and contributing to the overall quality of project delivery.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of tunneling design and construction experience, including SEM, NATM, and other tunnel technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of rock mechanics, soil mechanics, and geotechnical engineering across varied ground conditions.
  • Proficiency in numerical analysis software (FLAC, UDEC, PHASES2, PLAXIS, MODFLOW, etc.).
  • Demonstrated business development skills and professional organization engagement.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • 10+ years related experience with a minimum of 5 years project management experience.
  • Professional engineer license (PE or equivalent) required.
  • MS Office and MS Project experience (Access a plus).
  • Leadership, business development, and strategic planning skills.
EEO Statement

HDR is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records, and all protected classes.

Locations
  • Madison, Wisconsin
  • Oklahoma, Texas – Round Rock
  • Rapid City, South Dakota
  • St. Louis Park, Minnesota
  • Bellevue, Washington
  • Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Salem, Oregon
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Fort Worth, Texas
  • Missoula, Montana
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Houston, Texas
  • Irvine, California
  • Columbia, Missouri
  • Tacoma, Washington
  • Reno, Nevada
  • Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Folsom, California
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Spokane, Washington
  • Bozeman, Montana
  • El Paso, Texas
  • Anchorage, Alaska
  • Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Bay Area, California
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