At 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?
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HDR is currently in need of a Water Resources Engineer to join one of our design teams within the Dams, Levees, and Civil Works Group in Minnesota. This individual will work with a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of civil, geotechnical, structural, and water resources engineers and will be responsible for the water resources and civil design of surface water conveyance, dams, levees, and other infrastructure projects. Primary Responsibilities In the role of Water Resources Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Focus on projects including flood risk reduction, levees, dam and spillway rehabilitation, channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland restoration, stormwater detention and conveyance, riverine structures. Lead tasks using the application of various design engineering and modeling techniques in the development of water resource projects for federal, state and local municipalities Develop construction documents, including site and feature layout using CAD-based software and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to support design. Produce design calculations, draft technical reports and perform water resources studies. Develop construction quantity estimates and engineer's opinion of probable cost. Mentor less experienced engineers in performing tasks and developing skills. Coordinate between the various disciplines in development of water resources project construction documents. Assist in the development of project pursuits and project scope and fee development.
Preferred Qualifications
MS degree 5+ years water resources design experience Familiarity with CAD-based design software including AutoCAD Civll3D and/or Bentley ORD. Familiarity with H&H design software including HEC-RAS, SWMM, or other channel/conduit hydraulic analysis software. Knowledge of Federal floodplain, dam, and levee policies and engineering requirements. Preference will be given to local candidates
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field
- Previous experience in water resources engineering projects
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Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example:
Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. - Excellent oral and written communication skills
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR 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 Commitment
As 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.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Minnesota: $78,351 - $111,930
Primary Location
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United States-Minnesota-Saint Louis Park
Industry
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Water
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
BusinessClass
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Dams Levees Civil Works
Job Posting
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Sep 16, 2025 |
HDR, Inc.
life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
Sep 16, 2025