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HDR, Inc. Water Conveyance Engineer in Denver, Colorado
Description 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 Upon hire, you will integrate with our industry leading team in HDR's Denver, CO office to compete for, and execute, technically complex engineering projects serving municipal water suppliers across the front range. Our team is comprised of unique individuals who value your work ethic and attitude while fostering your technical abilities to succeed. The technical focus of this position is development of designs for municipal pumping stations and pipelines to convey raw water, drinking water and wastewater. This position will require preparation of design calculations, writing technical reports, and collaborating with project team members to produce design deliverables. Design deliverables may include: technical memoranda, design reports, technical specifications, design drawings, calculations, and alternatives analysis. Primary responsibilities include: Collaboration with design team members to coordinate integration of designed components into a larger overall project Hydraulic calculations for pump selection and pipeline sizing Alternatives analysis for pipeline route selection and/or pumping station site selection Preparation of related design reports with supporting mapping and calculations to document the design process and obtain agency approvals Development of plan and profile drawings for water transmission/distribution and sewer interceptor/collection pipelines Equipment layout and site design for water and wastewater pumping stations Coordinating with CAD and Civil 3D technicians throughout drawing development Development of technical specifications based on HDR master specifications and client specifications Perform construction phase engineering tasks including responding to RFI, submittal review, construction observation, and supporting engineering activities #LI-LA1 Qualifications Required Qualifications A solid foundation in various branches of water related civil and mechanical engineering, development of construction drawings, and strong technical writing and organizational skills are essential requirements for this position. Specific required qualifications include: BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering degree PE" to "Professional Engineer registered in Colorado Minimum of 5 years of experience in preparation of construction drawings and specifications for water/wastewater pipelines and/or pumping stations. Proficiency in developing design components as part of project teams and working directly with clients Design experience in preparation of pressure and gravity flow system hydraulic calculations relating to pipeline sizing, wall thickness and system head curves. Evaluation of alternative pump types and sizes for lift stations and pump stations. Preliminary equipment layouts for same. Construction experience for office engineering services including submittal and shop drawing review, responding to RFIs, and development of work change directives. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned cul ure is a must Preferred Qualifications Experience working in ArcGIS Experience using AutoCAD to support design investigations Technical writing experience Experience mentoring entry level engineers HDR actively encourages your participation in professional societies (AWWA, WEA, ASCE, etc) related to our industry. Local and/or National conferences will be part of your yearly work itinerary to the extent y 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 with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together 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,... For full info follow application link.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.