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  • Associate Health Principal

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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 Associate Health Principal, you will help guide the overall direction of the Health sector in the local region and be part of the #1 Healthcare team in the industry. The successful candidate must possess the drive, skillset, and charisma needed to develop a client base and to augment an unrivaled reputation for the core Health Team throughout the region. Responsibilities of an Associate Health Principal include delivering great work, developing professional networks, growing your craft, and aspiring to the role of a Health Principal within our practice. The role includes a variety of duties ranging from engaging in business development, leading pursuits, and directing project teams. Critical to this role is a commitment to developing and nurturing strong client relationships, beginning with pre-positioning activities and continuing through project execution. Leadership Responsibilities: * In coordination with the local Health Principal, contribute to the leadership and visioning for the Health sector in the local area / region. * Assist local Health Principal and leadership in reaching net fees booked goals. * Contribute to or lead capture plans, qualifications, and proposals for Health clients / pursuits. * Contribute to or lead interview strategies and implementation. * Learn / lead internal HDR marketing processes, such as GNG, Fee Development/Approval, risk awareness and data maintenance. * Serve as Project Manager (or other roles as appropriate) on projects and prepare / negotiate project contracts. * Maintain project oversight throughout execution, including conformance to client expectations for technical/quality, financial performance, and schedule adherence. * Interface with clients proactively, by engaging them regularly through multiple channels. * Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to health staff and project teams. * In collaboration with Health subject matter experts, and independently when appropriate, develop abstracts and presentations for industry conferences, seminars, workshops, and other similar events promoting sector messages, research, project outcomes, lessons learned, trends, etc. * Actively cultivate of a network of industry partners for intelligence gathering and strategic development. * Regular engagement in local relevant industry organizations Preferred Qualifications * 10 years' experience in the architectural industry * 7 years' experience in healthcare architecture * Strong connections with health systems * Local candidates are preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Architecture * 10 years related experience * A minimum 5 years project management experience * Registered Architect * Must be able to lead a team on projects * Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project) * Knowledge and experience within the local and regional market * Good planning and mentoring 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.
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Bridge Inspector

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR Engineering is looking for a Bridge Inspector to join our South Carolina team. This position may be based out of any of the following HDR offices: Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Fort Milll. The Bridge Inspector will be expected to perform bridge inspections and some office engineering (rating, rehab/repair design, CADD). They will assist the Team Leader in performing bridge inspections and preparing reports in accordance with NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) on a regular basis. In the role of Bridge Inspector, we'll count on you to: * Participate in bridge inspections, develop inspection reports, and perform structural load calculations * Work in a team environment and independently while challenging yourself to acquire knowledge and experience in engineering * Support HDR's national inspection program on an occasional basis * Perform and update load rating analyses using commercially available software such as BrR * Assist with bridge rehabilitation and design efforts * Coordination and scheduling with clients, subcontractors, and railroads to meet inspection deadlines on time * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or associate degree in civil engineering or a related field * 2 years' bridge/structural inspection, rating experience or design experience * Completion of NHI 130055 "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges training" * Experience with SCDOT bridge inspections according to BIGD and SCDOT load ratings according to LRGD * CADD experience, MicroStation preferred * Experience with ProjectWise, Google Earth and Bluebeam * Willing to work with other disciplines (bridge, roadway, hydraulic, construction, planning) within the office, as necessary, during inspection downtime * Must possess a valid driver's license with a safe driving record and can travel for multiple night stays during the week and on weekends * Strong client relationship skills * This position requires physical ability to perform filed inspections of in-service bridge and culvert structures, tunnel structures, highway structures, overhead sign structures, hydraulic structures, and metal traffic signal poles. Physical demands include positioning extension ladders, maneuvering small boats, driving long distances, confined space, air travel, occasionally working at night and on weekends, and walking long distances on uneven surfaces. * Candidate should expect exposure to environmental hazards, such as, but not limited to, warm and cold temperatures, water, work-at-height, poisonous plants, snakes, ticks, spiders, and other creatures. * Local candidates are preferred Required Qualifications * High School diploma or equivalent * Experience in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Strong written communication skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must * HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The Drug and Alcohol Policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug-screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable country, state and/or provincial laws and regulations. * Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. 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.
    $53k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Data Center Construction Scheduler - Charleston, South Carolina

    Arcadis Global 4.8company rating

    Charleston, SC job

    - SCHEDULER Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is currently seeking an experienced construction Scheduler to join our data center team in the Charleston, South Carolina area. In this role, you will utilize your project controls experience, combined with expertise in construction projects and project-level scheduling, to work on a variety of challenging projects. The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong technical, organizational, and communication skills and have a proven track record contributing to the scheduling process on data center or large, complex construction projects. We encourage you to apply today! Role accountabilities: * Helping in the development of project schedules * Building detailed engineering, construction, and validation logic-driven/resource-loaded schedules, analyzing critical path updates, schedule progress, evaluating schedule options, communicating schedule status to the project manager, client, consultants, and others * Coordinate and negotiate project schedules and dependencies to achieve successful client outcomes * Proactively identify and address project risk, resolving challenges and conflicts to keep Teams and deliverables on track * Participate in schedule and budget review meetings at the construction site or client facilities * Collecting and recording real-time schedule and performance data, including installed quantities, expended labor hours, and other progress measurements for direct hire and subcontracted work * Provide detailed information and related reports * Able to meet and manage deadlines and project action requests * Build positive relationships with Arcadis Teams, Client Teams and related stakeholders Qualifications & Experience: * 4 or more years of experience in project scheduling, preferably with data center construction programs or with large, complex capital construction projects * Demonstrated project history that reflects strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. It would be an asset if you have worked in a Client Representative environment or have been part of a Client On-site Team previously * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related discipline like: Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management * Strong software technical skills that include a proficiency with Primavera P6 * Currently holds or is interested in obtaining professional certification such as Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP), or PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $68,187 to $112,509. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-JP1 #scheduler #P6 #datacenter #SouthCarolinajobs #PSP #constructionscheduler
    $68.2k-112.5k yearly 38d ago
  • Bridge Inspection Team Leader

    Gannett Fleming 4.7company rating

    Charleston, SC job

    GFT is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join our Transportation group in Charleston SC, Columbia SC,Charlotte NC, and Greenville SC. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our South Carolina or North Carolina office. Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature Transportation projects here. What you'll be challenged to do:Our South Carolina or North Carolina offices have an immediate opening for an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader, PE or EIT licensure preferred but not required. The successful candidate for this position will be primarily responsible for leading the field inspection and completion of the inspection reports for routine and complex bridges located throughout the Carolinas. Additional duties may include performance of structural design/analysis; the preparation of bridge load rating reports; and the preparation of construction documents, project specifications and quantity/cost estimates. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs, including oversight of entry-level staff engineers and attending client meetings. Field assignments may involve travel within the continental United States. No relocation assistance provided. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Review previous inspection reports and information * Schedule and coordinate field operations with subcontractors * Perform field inspection of Complex Structures including bridges and tunnels * Assign and lead team members in field and office tasks * Identify critical findings during field inspection * Document inspection findings including the use of digital photography * Operate inspection equipment such as bucket trucks, manlift and underbridge inspection vehicles * Climb ladders, supervise traffic control set-ups and perform other work in support of inspection activities * Prepare inspection reports, evaluations and recommendations * Perform engineering calculations, structural analysis, rating calculations and review of plans as required * Other duties may be assigned as needed * Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. What you will bring to our firm: * NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader Certification. * Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from a 4-yr accredited college or university. * 3-5 years of related Bridge Inspection experience. * Successful completion of NHI required training: Safety Inspection of in-service bridges (NHI 130055). * Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) * Strong technical writing skills * Physically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc. * Valid Driver's License * Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. * Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves. What we prefer you bring: * Registration as an Engineer Intern or licensed Professional Engineer. * Successful completion of NHI Training: Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NHI 130078). * Experience with NCDOT Wigins and AASHTOWare BrM software * Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, etc.) * Load rating and design experience * OSHA 10 HR Certification * Experience working with state (SCDOT or NCDOT) and local transportation agencies * Local candidates Compensation:The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $156,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions. At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT. Location:Charleston SC, Columbia SC,Charlotte NC, and Greenville SCCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range:$80,000 to $156,000Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. #LI-Onsite #LI-JM1
    $80k-156k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Survey Project Associate

    Michael Baker International 4.6company rating

    North Charleston, SC job

    Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Survey Project Associate for our Survey practice in Charleston, SC. This role will focus on overseeing and coordinating survey projects, ensuring quality and timely completion of field assignments. RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management: Develop survey scopes, estimate costs/schedules, delegate tasks, monitor contractor performance, and ensure timely delivery. Field Coordination: Plan daily assignments, direct field crews, manage equipment, and ensure accurate data collection. Technical Duties: Conduct record research, perform calculations, use CAD software, review plats, and maintain survey databases. Quality & Compliance: Implement quality control, ensure adherence to standards, and prepare legal descriptions or reports. Supervision/Training: Train staff, manage personnel, and promote ethical practices. Assists with monitoring and ordering work supplies and schedules of vehicle and equipment maintenance. Maintains inventory of all field equipment and vehicles on a weekly basis. Assists with compiling internal documentation and the inspection of deliverables for accuracy and correctness. Provides permit modifications requests, 811 tickets, records requests, MOT, and start work notice supports. Performs additional administrative and technical duties as assigned. PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field 2+ Years' experience - Prefer some exposure to construction services as it relates to highway projects but not required EIT (Engineer-in-Training) or SIT (Surveyor-In- Training) or ability to obtain within 2 years Knowledge of surveying principles, land use regulations, and mapping. Proficiency in survey software, CAD, and GPS equipment. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. COMPENSATION The approximate compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $85,000. This range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location. BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability Professional and personal development Generous paid time off Commuter and wellness benefits
    $75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR currently has an opening for a Mechanical Engineering Intern with the technical skills and desire to help support our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group. In the role of Mechanical Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs * Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0 GPA * Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program * Attention to detail * Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office 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.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bridge BIM/CAD Specialist

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR Engineering is looking for a BIM/CAD Specialist to join our SC Bridge and Structures Team in any of our four SC Offices (Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Fort Mill). HDR is a nationally recognized company that consistently ranks among top national recognized firms, including #1 in Top 20 Bridge firms by Engineering News-Record. In the role of Bridge BIM/CAD Specialist, we'll count on you to: * Prepare detailed drawings, layouts and sketches for concrete and steel bridges, retaining walls and miscellaneous structures using computer-aided design software * Develop details for complex concrete and steel bridges which may include: prestressed concrete, cast-in-place concrete, steel plate girder, segmental and cable-stayed, and box culvert * Demonstrate ability to work independently with direction from supervisor and engineers * Attention to detail is highly desirable * Support Development of 3D Bridge Models Specific duties are: * Prepares engineering drawings of plans, elevations, cross sections and details of bridge structures from rough sketches and/or from general engineering design information according to established standards and procedures. * Should be able to work under minimal supervision and be able to organize and perform tasks necessary to complete assigned projects successfully. * Work within MicroStation and ProjectWise following internal or client driven CAD standards. * Verify current client standard drawings are being used and current detailing and plan preparation manuals are utilized. * Prepare bridge layout and bridge details with minimal supervision or as directed by the project engineers and designers. * Detail plan sheets for retaining walls, sound walls, culverts, bridges, and other facilities for highway transportation projects. * Set up project border files, reference (base) files, etc. * Actively promotes and contributes to the successful completion of projects from initial concept, through the planning process to implementation. * Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings. * Complete redlines for modification of existing plans and notes or preparation of new details or design elements with minimal direction from engineers. Preferred Qualifications * Associates degree in Engineering Technology * Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office * Experience in bridge structural drafting * Experience working with BIM, OBM or other 3D CAD software * Experience and knowledge of SCDOT CAD Standards, knowledge and experience of other DOT Standards is a plus. * Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications * Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience * Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Experience with 3D Coordination tools * Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential * Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts 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.
    $64k-88k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Bridge Inspection Intern - Summer 2026

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR currently has an opening for a Bridge Inspection Intern for Summer 2026 with the technical skills and desire to help support our bridge inspection team in South Carolina. The internship offers real-world experience on exciting projects and the opportunity to perform assignments under the direct supervision of a Team Leader. This role is open for an SC Office. This role will include field work, sometimes remote and overnight travel. In the role of Bridge Inspection Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs * Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a Bridge Inspection Team Leader * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0 GPA * Attention to detail a must * Must possess strong or problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office Skills * Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program * Attention to detail * Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office 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.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Construction EIT / Coordinator

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe construction services are more than project delivery, they're about safeguarding quality, safety, and trust at every step. As part of HDR's Field Services team, you'll be on the front lines of infrastructure development, making sure that what's designed is built to the highest standards. From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your work ensures that our clients' visions become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals; Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your contributions are critical to delivering successful, resilient infrastructure. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead in the field, uphold the highest standards, and leave a legacy of quality that communities can rely on for generations. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR is looking for a Construction EIT to join our Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Program in Charleston, SC. This individual must be able to work individually and within a group of inspectors to verify construction activities to comply with plans and specifications. Good communication skills and problem resolution skills are a must as they will have daily interaction with the contractor. SCDOT certifications that will allow them to perform various material testing and sampling duties as needed (asphalt, concrete, and foundations) are a big plus. They must also be well organized as they will need to generate and maintain project documentation such as letters, testing reports, and daily diaries. On a day-to-day basis, they will be expected to: * Conduct reviews and verifications of construction schedules, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications for construction projects * Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of spreadsheets, databases and scheduling software * Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables * Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects * Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or the ability to attain within 6 months * Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression. * Minimum of 1 year of construction engineering or inspection experience on SCDOT projects highly preferred * Must have strong people skills, and the ability to interact with the construction team * SCDOT Inspector Certifications * Ability to pass SCDOT Inspector Certification classes as assigned * Local candidates are preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field * Knowledge of MS Office, Primavera, Scheduling Software, spreadsheets and databases * Interest and/or experience in the construction field * 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.
    $54k-68k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR is currently seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group. The Structural Intern will serve as an integral part of our team with an opportunity to work with talented staff, and to be a part of one of the fastest growing and most critical segments of HDR. In the role of Structural Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs * Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0 GPA * Currently enrolled in bachelor's or master's degree program with a focus on Structural Engineering * Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of structural analysis/design * Demonstrated knowledge of Revit * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program * Attention to detail * Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office 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.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bridge EIT/Designer

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR Engineering is looking for a Bridge EIT/Designer to join our SC Bridge and Structures Team in Charleston or any other SC office. HDR is a nationally recognized company that consistently ranks among top national recognized firms, including #1 in Top 20 Bridge firms by Engineering News-Record. We currently seeking a Bridge EIT/Designer with an interest and orientation toward highway bridges to join our team of Transportation Professionals. The Bridge EIT will perform assignments under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer in support of bridge design and inspection projects. Tasks may include performing standard bridge engineering/design procedures, developing structural details using specialized software (MicroStation, Mathcad, LARSA or various concrete and steel design or analysis programs), bridge inspection, performing structural load rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD plan production may also be required. In the role of Bridge EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Participate in bridge designs, develop design plans, perform structural load calculations and quantity takeoffs, review shop drawings and field submittals. * Work in a team environment as well as independently while challenging yourself to acquire knowledge and experience in engineering. * Support the bridge design group and other disciplines by applying structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of structural designs. * Perform other duties such as bridge inspection and construction observation as needed. Preferred Qualifications * EIT certification strongly preferred. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression. * MS Office, MathCAD and Microstation experience * Familiarity with MIDAS, STAAD, or LARSA or other general structural analysis programs as well as OpenBridge Designer, MDX, AASHTOWare BrR, Finite Element Analysis software, and other structural design programs is a plus * Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is preferred * New graduate candidates considered; additional bridge/structural design experience will also be considered * Must be willing to work with other disciplines (bridge inspection, roadway design, hydraulic analysis, construction services, environmental) within the office * Familiarity with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications and other DOT design guidelines considered a plus * Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, sp Column, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge * Bently OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d * Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design * Good communication skills and willing to work in a team environment * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must have good communication skills and be willing to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment on a wide range of projects * Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering * Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar * 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.
    $58k-75k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Senior Transportation Project Manager

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR is looking for a Senior Transportation Project Manager to join our South Carolina Highways and Roads team in South Carolina. In the role of Senior Transportation Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out) * Responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff * Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently * Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings * Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders * Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule * Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule * Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews * Implement QA/QC procedures * Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree * PMP certification * Local candidates are preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering * 10 years related experience * A minimum 5 years project management experience * Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus) * Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning 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.
    $86k-116k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Bridge Inspection Team Leader

    Gannett Fleming 4.7company rating

    Charleston, SC job

    GFT is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join our Transportation group in Charleston SC, Columbia SC,Charlotte NC, and Greenville SC. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our South Carolina or North Carolina office. Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all . Explore some of our signature Transportation projects here. What you'll be challenged to do: Our South Carolina or North Carolina offices have an immediate opening for an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader, PE or EIT licensure preferred but not required. The successful candidate for this position will be primarily responsible for leading the field inspection and completion of the inspection reports for routine and complex bridges located throughout the Carolinas. Additional duties may include performance of structural design/analysis; the preparation of bridge load rating reports; and the preparation of construction documents, project specifications and quantity/cost estimates. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs, including oversight of entry-level staff engineers and attending client meetings. Field assignments may involve travel within the continental United States. No relocation assistance provided. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Review previous inspection reports and information Schedule and coordinate field operations with subcontractors Perform field inspection of Complex Structures including bridges and tunnels Assign and lead team members in field and office tasks Identify critical findings during field inspection Document inspection findings including the use of digital photography Operate inspection equipment such as bucket trucks, manlift and underbridge inspection vehicles Climb ladders, supervise traffic control set-ups and perform other work in support of inspection activities Prepare inspection reports, evaluations and recommendations Perform engineering calculations, structural analysis, rating calculations and review of plans as required Other duties may be assigned as needed Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. What you will bring to our firm: NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader Certification. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from a 4-yr accredited college or university. 3-5 years of related Bridge Inspection experience. Successful completion of NHI required training: Safety Inspection of in-service bridges (NHI 130055). Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) Strong technical writing skills Physically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc. Valid Driver's License Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves. What we prefer you bring: Registration as an Engineer Intern or licensed Professional Engineer. Successful completion of NHI Training: Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NHI 130078). Experience with NCDOT Wigins and AASHTOWare BrM software Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, etc.) Load rating and design experience OSHA 10 HR Certification Experience working with state (SCDOT or NCDOT) and local transportation agencies Local candidates Compensation:The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $156,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions. At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT. Location:Charleston SC, Columbia SC,Charlotte NC, and Greenville SC Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range:$80,000 to $156,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. #LI-Onsite #LI-JM1
    $80k-156k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Senior Transportation Construction Inspector

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe construction services are more than project delivery, they're about safeguarding quality, safety, and trust at every step. As part of HDR's Field Services team, you'll be on the front lines of infrastructure development, making sure that what's designed is built to the highest standards. From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your work ensures that our clients' visions become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals; Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your contributions are critical to delivering successful, resilient infrastructure. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead in the field, uphold the highest standards, and leave a legacy of quality that communities can rely on for generations. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR is looking for Senior Construction Inspectors to join our South Carolina Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in any of the following locations: Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, or Beaufort, SC. They will be inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix, and pavement for proper spreading, rolling, depth, alignment, and compaction. They will also inspect roadway and structures for conformance to plans, and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling, reinforcing and structural steel, concrete and backfill; traffic control and erosion control devices. They will perform complex calculations and computations, as well as contract documentation duties, which may include field measurements of pay items as well as other required documentation. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Night and / or weekend work may be required as dictated by client project needs. Preferred Qualifications * Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction inspection for transportation projects required * Must have considerable knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway and bridge construction * Must have considerable knowledge of mathematical functions including geometry and trigonometry * Must have skills in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers * Must have the ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specifications * Must have the ability to take notes and prepare or review reports, good communicative ability and the ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods * Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule * Work requires travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections * Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law * Local candidates are preferred * SCDOT certifications, other DOT certifications or the ability to get is most preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * High School diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma) * A minimum of 5 years experience * Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) * Strong written communication skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing * 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.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Transportation CE&I Intern

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR is looking for a Transportation CE&I Intern to join our Transportation Business Group, In the role of Transportation CE&I Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs * Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0 GPA * Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry * Currently enrolled in a Construction Science & Management Degree Program * Local candidates are preferred Required Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program * Attention to detail * Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office 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.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civil Designer/EIT

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. In the role of Civil Designer/EIT, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform overall site layout, grading, utility layout and drainage * Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures * Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables * Perform administrative duties associated with project management for civil/site projects * Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering * Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. * Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression. * Familiarity with AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with civil engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil 3D; specialty civil platforms (e.g., Openflows) as required * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree * 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.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Project Manager

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe industry drives progress. As part of our Industrial sector, you'll help shape efficient, advanced infrastructure and environmental stewardship. We partner with clients across industries to responsibly optimize processes, modernize facilities and solve complex challenges. Our work spans the full project life cycle, from up-front evaluation and planning studies through design and into construction monitoring and operations. You can help clients push boundaries and meet evolving industrial demands while supporting resilient infrastructure and responsible growth. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to engineer smarter solutions, drive industrial innovation and make a lasting impact. HDR is looking for an Industrial Project Manager with experience supporting Industrial sector clients and projects in the Southeast. This position will be located in HDR's North Charleston office, supporting a growing Industrial market sector in manufacturing. They may also support clients and projects in agribusiness, food and beverage, oil and gas, mining, and aggregates industries. Primary responsibilities for this position will include project leadership, management of multidisciplinary teams, as well as understanding of scope of work, schedule, and budget. This individual should be familiar with engineering disciplines involved on manufacturing and industrial projects, as well as implementation of QAQC procedures. This role also requires client interaction (from pre-positioning for the work, proposal development, through project completion) and strong verbal and written communication skills as needed for regular interaction with internal staff such as project team members, marketing staff, and operations leadership. They will also work closely with South Carolina leadership, as well as our Advanced Manufacturing Practice. On a day-to-day basis, the Industrial Project Manager will also be expected to: * Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out) * Be responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects * Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently * Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings * Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders * Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule * Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule * Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews * Implement QA/QC procedures * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree * PMP certification * Experience managing engineering projects for Advanced Manufacturing industry * Local candidates are preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering * 7 years related experience * A minimum 2 years project management experience * Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus) * Demonstrated leadership 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.
    $66k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Transportation Construction Inspector

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe construction services are more than project delivery, they're about safeguarding quality, safety, and trust at every step. As part of HDR's Field Services team, you'll be on the front lines of infrastructure development, making sure that what's designed is built to the highest standards. From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your work ensures that our clients' visions become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals; Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your contributions are critical to delivering successful, resilient infrastructure. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead in the field, uphold the highest standards, and leave a legacy of quality that communities can rely on for generations. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR is looking for a Transportation Construction Inspector to join our South Carolina Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in the following locations: Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, or Beaufort, SC. This individual will inspect earthwork, storm drainage, asphalt pavement, concrete pavement, and/or structures for conformance to plans and specifications. They will perform material sampling and testing, calculations, and computations, and contract documentation duties, which may include field measurements of pay items as well as other required documentation. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Night and / or weekend work may be required as dictated by client project needs. Preferred Qualifications * Must have considerable knowledge of mathematical functions * Must have skills in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers * Must have the ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specifications * Must have the ability to take notes and prepare or review reports, good communicative ability and the ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods * Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule * Work requires travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections * Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must * Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction inspection for transportation projects preferred * Local candidates are preferred * SCDOT certifications, other DOT certifications or the ability to get is most preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * High School diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma) * A minimum of 3 years experience * Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) * Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing * 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.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Site Civil Engineer

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. HDR is looking for a Site Civil Engineer to join our team in Charleston, SC. In the role of Site Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities. * Perform quantity calculations. * Prepare specifications and contract documents. * Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures. * Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed. * Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position. * Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed. * Perform other duties as needed. * Act as the engineer of record for civil design documents (Sign and Seal). Preferred Qualifications * A minimum of 4 years experience in general civil engineering * Proficient and demonstrated applied experience with CAD civil engineering software such as Bentley Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil 3D; specialty civil platforms (e.g., Hydraflow Hydrographs) as required * Local candidates are preferred * *LI-SM1 Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree * Previous experience in general civil engineering * Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * Demonstrated leadership and communication skills * Proficient with Microsoft Office * Good verbal 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.
    $55k-74k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

    HDR, Inc. 4.7company rating

    HDR, Inc. job in Charleston, SC

    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? Watch Our Story:' ********************************* 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. HDR currently has an opening for a Civil Engineering Intern with the technical skills and desire to help support our local Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group. In the role of Civil Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs * Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager * Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications * Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0 GPA * Intermediate knowledge of engineering graphics, drafting and AutoCAD Civil 3D * Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program * Attention to detail * Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills * Basic Microsoft Office 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.
    $50k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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