About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

• Bridge and tunnel inspections throughout western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio
• Support HDR's national inspection program on an occasional basis
• Load rating analyses using both PennDOT and commercially available software such as LARSA and STAAD
• Bridge design and rehabilitation
• Coordination and scheduling with clients, subcontractors, and railroads to meet inspection deadlines on time

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam Revu, structural analysis software, MathCad, and CAD software
• Willingness to travel on an occasional basis to support the national inspection program
• Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• PennDOT Certified Bridge Safety Inspector (CBSI)
• National Certified Tunnel Inspector (NCTI)
• Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) Certification
• PennDOT inspection, load rating, and design experience
• Ability to perform bending, kneeling, standing, confined-space entry, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and work in outdoor environments, including prolonged walking or standing on various terrain in a range of weather conditions
• Preference is given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.