Water Resources Engineer

  • HDR, Inc.
  • Anchorage, Alaska
  • Full Time
Water Resources Engineer

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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?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Water Resources Engineer, we'll count on you to:

Provide project engineering and task management, conduct difficult to complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling; conduct stormwater collection systems modeling and design; collect, assimilate and present data in reports, memos and public forums; lead production of design calculations and technical reports; and lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities and other hydraulic structures

Work independently in addition to planning, organizing and assisting groups of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians dependent on project/task

Conduct water resources planning, plan formulation and concept development, and develop planning documentation

Assist in water resources permitting efforts

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

MS degree

A minimum of 3 years experience in water resources engineering projects

Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis

Experience with fish passage (aquatic organism passage) designs

Experience in construction oversight of fish passage projects

Experience with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service design requirements for fish passage projects

A minimum of 3 years experience in water resources engineering projects

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Alaska or ability to obtain reciprocity

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Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field

Previous experience in water resources engineering projects

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.

Primary Location:

United States-Alaska-Anchorage

Industry:

Water

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Dams Levees Civil Works

Job Posting:

Apr 24, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Job ID: 476603340
Originally Posted on: 5/11/2025

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