Our Kansas City studio is seeking a Design Professional to join our Sports + Recreation + Entertainment team. In this role, you will be responsible for working with the project team to solve design challenges, assist with overall effort of completing various project phases and make an impact with
meaningful projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and modify architectural documents, elevations, sections, and details using Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Assist in developing creative and technical design solutions following established standards.
Incorporate integrated sustainable design strategies into project work.
With direction from the project designer or more senior design professionals, develop, modify and/or review drawings ensuring the incorporation of design intent.
Collaborate with team members to help keep projects on schedule.
Assist in project scope development, planning, and service-related tasks.
Translate planning concepts into clear, understandable materials designers, project team members and clients.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of clients' program requirements, design standards and policies.
Create 2D and 3D presentation, design drawings and models for project team and client review.
Compile data and perform elementary design computations.
Perform product research; assist project designers and project architects with materials selection and system research.
Assure HOK document standards are met and archive documents appropriately.
Provide support with construction administration document management.
Occasionally mentor or guide the work of intern staff.
Contribute to a sustainable, environmentally responsible workplace.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to both internal and external client service.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture required
0 to 3 years of experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn, contribute and grow alongside a collaborative team.
LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
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$47k-63k yearly est. 10d ago
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Interior Design Professional
Hok 4.2
Hok job in Kansas City, MO
HOK is seeking an Interior Design Professional to join our Kansas City studio. The Interior Design Professional will contribute to a collaborative, integrated design practice and provide support to project teams across multiple phases of design and documentation while building technical, design, and professional skills.
Responsibilities
Support project teams through all phases of project delivery, from concept design through construction documentation.
Modify and prepare production drawings during the design development phase.
Develop solutions to basic technical and design challenges with guidance from Interior Designers and other project team members.
Develop interior design concepts, space plans, finish palettes, and design presentations.
Prepare interior drawings, details, and schedules using Revit and other design tools.
Coordinate interior design elements with architectural, engineering, and consultant teams.
Revise and update drawings and documents based on team and client feedback.
Correct, update, and maintain design documents in accordance with established standards.
Apply firm standards, project requirements, and quality control procedures.
Incorporate sustainable design principles into interior design solutions and workplace practices.
Maintain a strong commitment to internal collaboration and external client service.
May mentor and assist in directing the work of less experienced staff.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture from an accredited program.
0 to 3 years of professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Knowledge of building codes, interior detailing and materials is preferred.
LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.
Other
Overtime may be required based on project schedules.
Travel may be required.
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$45k-59k yearly est. 9d ago
BIM Coordinator (Architecture)
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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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 BIM Coordinator, we'll count on you to:
* Work for a specific discipline, under the direct supervision of an Architect/Engineer, or other technical professional
* Be responsible for their discipline model and will generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope.
* Create and maintain the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline
* Rely on the architect, engineer, or other technical professional to provide direction and guidance throughout the project duration but will be technically competent with the discipline and software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements
* Accurately model the BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software
* Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software
* Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets
* Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output
* Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health
* Coordinate the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and the 3D Coordination process
* Assist or execute any additional Digital Delivery requirements identified on the project
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.
$54k-71k yearly est. 30d ago
Corporate Insurance Manager
Gannett Fleming 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
What You Will Be Challenged to Do GFT is seeking a strategic, forward-thinking Corporate Insurance Manager to lead the design, placement, and management of all corporate insurance programs (excluding employee benefits) and to play a critical, enterprise-wide role in organizational risk management.
This is a unique opportunity for an insurance professional with strong AEC experience and a deep understanding of project-specific risks-both traditional design-bid-build and alternative delivery (P3, CM/GC, design-build, progressive design-build).
The ideal candidate brings not only technical insurance expertise but also creativity, strategic insight, and an enterprise mindset. You will help shape how our organization manages risk through collaboration with Legal, Safety, HR, Finance, operating teams and executive leadership
The role includes one direct report (Claims Administrator) and responsibility for oversight of all non-professional liability claims, as well as coordination on PL claims with in-house counsel.
Key Responsibilities
Insurance Program Leadership
* Lead the design, procurement, and ongoing management of all corporate commercial insurance programs, including:
* Professional Liability (primary exposure)
* Commercial General Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Automobile Liability (including captive programs)
* Management Liability (D&O/EPLI/Fiduciary)
* Cyber & Tech E&O
* Property and Contractor's Equipment coverage
* Other miscellaneous lines including drone, watercraft and foreign package insurance
* Specialized project-specific placements (railroad protective, owner-controlled or project-specific professional liability (PSPL), wrap-ups)
* Develop and evaluate creative insurance program structures, including towers, blended programs, alternative risk financing strategies, and PSPL placement.
* Lead the M&A due diligence for acquisition of insurance programs, including policy evaluation, compliance monitoring, risk assessment, and coordination with internal teams and external brokers to ensure comprehensive coverage and cost efficiency.
* Manage relationships with brokers, carriers, the captive program, TPAs, reinsurers, and consultants.
* Oversee underwriting data collection and prepare global insurance applications for the U.S., Canada, and other jurisdictions.
* Serve as the internal subject-matter expert on insurance coverage terms, exclusions, and risk transfer approaches.
Claims Oversight & Management
* Primary in-house management of all non-professional liability claims, including GL, Auto, WC, Property, and Management Lines, overseeing reporting, coverage evaluations, reserving, and resolution strategies, with the assistance of a Claims Administrator reporting directly to the Corporate Insurance Manager
* Provide oversight and support on Professional Liability claims managed by in-house counsel in collaboration with outside counsel where applicable (i.e., claims in litigation).
* Evaluate claims trends to recommend loss-control, risk mitigation, and insurance program adjustments.
Enterprise & Project Risk Management
* Serve as a key contributor to the company's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program, identifying emerging risks and recommending strategies to manage or transfer them.
* Participate as a core member of the APD Risk Committee, advising on project, insurance, and contractual risk for alternative delivery pursuits.
* Partner with Safety, HR, Finance, and operational leadership to assess enterprise-level risks and align insurance strategies with broader risk governance.
Contracts, Risk Transfer & Client Requirements
* Educate contract reviewers on insurance and risk provisions in client contracts, subconsultant agreements, and teaming arrangements.
* Assess and advise on complex client insurance requirements and develop practical, insurable alternatives.
* Provide expertise in structuring project-specific placements and risk-transfer mechanisms.
* Collaborate with Legal during negotiations, including providing recommendations for insurability and risk allocation.
* Respond to internal and external inquiries on complex certificate of insurance matters
* Maintain and enhance standard insurance language in contract templates.
Loss Control & Internal Collaboration
* Coordinate with broker/insurer teams and internal risk and safety staff to implement risk reduction strategies.
* Support subcontractor prequalification and compliance with insurance requirements.
* Develop and deliver training on insurance, risk management, and claims processes for project managers and operations teams.
* Work closely with risk and operations personnel on project risk assessments, insurance adequacy, and internal risk reporting.
What You Will Bring to Our Firm
* Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred.
* 10+ years of progressive experience in insurance, risk management, underwriting, or brokerage-with a strong preference for AEC or professional services firm experience.
* Demonstrated experience managing complex insurance programs, including professional liability and alternative delivery project insurance (PSPL, OCIP/CCIP, or similar).
* Strong knowledge of:
* Captive insurance programs
* Property & casualty lines
* Management liability, cyber, and emerging risk coverages
* Experience evaluating coverage structures and designing insurance towers; ability to think creatively about risk-financing options.
* Understanding of design and construction industry contracting practices and the insurability of contract terms.
* Experience participating in or supporting enterprise risk management programs.
* Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills; ability to simplify complex insurance concepts for non-insurance audiences.
* Demonstrated ability to operate collaboratively across departments and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
* Professional designations such as CPCU, CRIS, ARM, RPLU, AINS preferred.
* A proactive, strategic mindset with the desire to expand the role beyond traditional insurance management.
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $175,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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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.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $120-175K
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
"California Applicants"Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
$120k-175k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Land Surveyor
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
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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 Land Surveyor, we'll count on you to:
* Coordinate with other professional surveyors and teams to execute land survey project scope and schedule
* Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the most advanced and complex survey methodologies
* Supervise technicians and field crews to complete a variety of large-scale land surveying projects
* Serve as the client contact for HDR
* Responsible for signing and sealing plats and drawings
* Provide technical expertise to the firm in all areas of survey services
* Consult on many complex projects
* Help to develop new quality standards in both technical application and delivery
* Mentor and train a team of technicians on state survey requirements and QA/QC processes
* Strong technical skill set, including AutoCAD and MS Office
* Address complex technical issues with Project Managers and clients
* Perform field layout on complex or large sites, conduct research and renew client and government records, and address more difficult site measurements
* Perform other duties as assigned to help accomplish strategic goals
Required Qualifications
* Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience
* A minimum of 5 years of land surveying experience
* Registered Land Surveyor
* Project management experience with survey projects and managing staff
* 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.
$59k-74k yearly est. 47d ago
Water/Wastewater Intern
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you'll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people's lives. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.
In the role of Water/Wastewater Intern, we'll count on you to:
* Gain real-world experience on exciting projects by applying standard Engineering techniques and procedures that typically include water and wastewater treatment, water distribution and wastewater conveyance design
* Perform assignments under the guidance and direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager to assist with design calculations, drafting technical reports, preparing project drawings and specifications, project site visits, assist in administration of shop drawing review, respond to Request for Information documents, etc. for projects under construction, water and sewer studies for federal, state, and local municipalities
* Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals' programs
* Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
* 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
* Preference given to local candidates
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.
$28k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Civil Construction Inspector (Kansas City)
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
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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 seeking a full-time employee to fill the role of Senior Construction Inspector in the Kansas City Region. This role will likely include assignments on Major Bridge Inspection and other various DOT/Municipal Transportation projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
In the role of Senior Civil Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to:
* Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, class 1 railroad projects, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines
* Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed
* Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
* Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
* Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
* Write reports to document field inspections and tests performed
* Enter and record information regarding construction projects into computer programs and DOT reporting software
* Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Technical school or Associate degree
* Relevant Industry Certifications
* Ability to interpret construction schedules
* Experience in construction and/or construction inspection of heavy civil infrastructure that may include: highways, bridges, buildings, or railroads
* Licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law
* The ability to exercise deductive reasoning and independently resolve problems
* Experience using survey equipment to check and confirm construction
* Department of Transportation technician testing certifications. Or, certifications through other technical organizations such as: the American Concrete Institute (ACI) or the American Traffic Safety Services Administration (ATSSA)
* OSHA 10 Hr Certification
* Perform field materials sampling and testing that includes tests for: concrete slump and air content, concrete compressive specimens, compaction, moisture, and aggregate gradation
* Perform measurements and calculations necessary to determine quantity of work performed and materials required
* Compose reports with a daily log of construction activities, personnel assigned, equipment used, weather conditions, and other information pertinent to the progress of the work
* Ability to navigate through outdoor construction sites by walking, navigating slopes, hills and other rough terrain or obstacles to facilitate completion of assigned tasks in all seasons and environmental conditions
* Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and navigate structures of varying heights
* Ability to lift and carry equipment necessary for performance of inspections and testing
* Skills to perform basic mathematical calculations in geometery and algebra
* Ability to work overtime
Required Qualifications
* Requires 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
* 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.
$64k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Marketing Services Manager
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you'll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people's lives. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.
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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.
An exciting opportunity awaits a business development professional to lead, develop, and coordinate marketing efforts in a team-oriented environment. The Marketing Services Manager is responsible for working with our Missouri/Kansas Water Business Group Business Development Manager (BDM) to provide strategic support for client service managers, pursuits, and external marketing. Marketing coordination and proposal management are critical components of HDR's business development program. The marketing services manager's role will serve as a highly effective partner to our marketing and engineering staff including the BDM, business development leads (BDLs), client managers, project managers, and marketing coordinators.
The primary duties include:
* Lead or manage the marketing efforts of Water Business Group pursuits including the development of winning strategies, preparation of proposals and presentations, quality review, coaching presentation teams, and external marketing materials, as necessary. These efforts include research, collaboration, technical and creative writing, and layout development.
* Develop and coordinate graphics, writing and editing, desktop publishing, and document development and production.
* Coordinate and lead marketing coordinators involved in the production of marketing materials including review and quality assurance of all marketing materials.
* Work with BDM to ensure that HDR's internal tracking systems and marketing databases are updated regularly including adding to our library of resumes, statements of qualifications, proposals, and presentations.
* Support the BDM in the development of annual strategic planning in coordination with regional efforts.
* Monitor and report marketing performance indicators including win and capture rates and marketing costs.
* Review the monthly reports bookings and support the BDM in forecasting annual bookings monthly.
* Work with the BDM to train and support our client managers to improve their ability to understand our client's business and leverage the appropriate internal market sector and business class staff to win.
* Work with the client managers to develop complete and strong client management plans.
Keyword(s): Proposal Manager, Marketing Services Manager; Marketing Communications; Journalism; technical writing; proposals; presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
* 5 years' experience serving in a similar role in the engineering consulting, architecture, planning, or construction industries including the development of strategic initiatives, client management plans, pursuit capture plans, confirmation of client needs, development of winning attributes, and connection of our skills to achieve the client's business needs.
* Ability to create (or envision and oversee) highly graphical and compelling content for qualifications, proposals, and presentations using the classic approach of "theme-modular" sales.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical editing.
* Willingness to travel to all Missouri and Kansas offices to support key pursuits.
* Team-oriented self-starter who is adaptable and flexible to create partnerships with a broad array of staff (with varying skill levels, personalities, experience, and marketing acumen).
* Experienced in the development and management of diverse teams and able to work cooperatively with regional, national, technical, and marketing staff.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks, tight deadlines, and make independent decisions.
* Proficiency in document layout and production in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
* Committed to quality, improvement, and HDR values.
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Required Qualifications
* A minimum of 8 years relevant industry experience
* Demonstrated "self-starter" with a history of completing projects with limited oversight
* Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire others
* Experience in sales and developing effective win strategies
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign
* Ability and desire to travel and engage with others in-person
* Demonstrated experience in winning high-value contracts in the A/E/C industry
* Demonstrated experience in writing compelling content based on information from technical staff
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.
$91k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Project Principal
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
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.
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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 Project Principal General, 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 any project assignment regardless of size, visibility, number of disciplines, technical complexity or number of staff.
* Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
* Establish 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 and engineering staff
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* A license/certification
* PMP certification
* Familiar with Newforma, Autodesk products, Bentley products, and other similar softwares
* Experience in Higher Education, Healthcare, Science, Transportation, Water, Industrial, Manufacturing, and/or Mission Critical markets
* Demonstrated leadership, business development, and strategic planning skills
* Preference given to local candidates
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Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in related field
* 15 years related experience
* A minimum of 7 years project management experience
* Proficient with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
* Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) 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.
$102k-158k yearly est. 16d ago
Commercial & Real Estate Market Sector Leader
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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In the role of Area Market Sector Leader, we'll count on you to:
* Have a focus on client management and development, serving as a client manager and project manager for future assignments and pursuits with key clients in the area
* This individual will be expected to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR pursuits
* Duties will also include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of large multi-discipline projects or medium-sized projects with a high degree of technical complexity
* The position will be the responsible for assessing the areas marketplace and determining the best business approach to win and secure contracts
* Their business development efforts will need to work cross-sector with other market sectors as well as other market sectors in other business groups
* Serve as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the region, and be active and visible in the industry
* Promote the marketing and delivery of all HDR services to clients while working with our client managers
* Work with Business Group Managers on development and delivery of area and department market sector initiatives
* Work with the client development leaders to drive client development and pursuit processes based on proven capture techniques
* Support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities including proposals and interviews
* Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role-model in business and community organizations
* Identify key investments (acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into industry leadership position
* Develop relationships with industry counterparts in other consulting organizations
* Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organizations
* The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development
* They will also lead and/or assist with identifying resource gaps and the identification and recruitment of prospective future market sector employees
* Assume responsibility for coordination with the area and coordinate support of work-sharing among departments
* Work with the business class directors and practice groups to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts
* Lead the area in identifying needs and opportunities for new and improved technical services and products so as to maximize the depth, effectiveness and efficiency of the practice
* Work with the Market Sector Directors to coordinate staffing/recruiting plans for key hires and assist local leadership as necessary with local hires
* Key responsibilities consist of helping to drive client management, monitoring and taking action regarding market sector profit and loss, ensuring project delivery and supporting the QA/QC program
* Facilitate cooperation and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success
* Monitor market sector performance indicators NFE/NFB/profits/positive equity/AR/losses/investments
* Work with area business group leadership to implement process improvements and leverage work sharing to meet or exceed planned goals
* Be aware of staff workload and facilitate work sharing within the market sector; promote effective use of company resources and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects
* Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims
* Promote Quality Assurance/Quality Control; work with business class and area leadership to assist the local programs with key technical expertise to support marketing and project activities
* Facilitate development and dissemination of "lessons learned"
* Take on Project Management Assignments that make sense for this leadership role
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
* Professional Engineering licensure in Missouri or Kansas
* Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in an engineering, planning or a related field
* A minimum of 10 years of industry experience
* Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs for planning and/or engineering services
* Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits
* Experienced in overall staff development to include recruiting, career path and professional growth
* Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the market sector
* Ability to work cooperatively with Regional Market Sector Directors, Market Sector Directors, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Directors, Area Business Group Managers, Area Marketing Managers and Area Managers
* Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. 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-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Civil Aviation BIM Specialist 3
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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In the role of Civil Aviation BIM Specialist 3, we'll count on you to:
* Functions in a drawing production engineering technician capacity
* Under minimum supervision, performs basic functions requiring technical knowledge utilizing electronic applications, processes, standards and document control processes/procedures for the purpose of creating or modifying deliverables
* Evaluates methods used to accomplish the drafting and/or design activities.
* Role will be responsible for drafting/designing HDR Aviation projects in Civil 3D and other Autodesk products.
* Develop or modify deliverables based on rough sketches, marked-up copies, and/or detailed verbal instructions.
* Develop deliverables with necessary views, sections, and details using Company and/or Client standards and procedures with supervision.
* Learn and understand project and Company standards and procedures.
* Performs minor computations such as material quantity estimate, dimensional checks, etc, as assigned.
* May learn new programs or processes required for assignments.
* Continuously evaluates methods used to accomplish the activities they have been assigned.
* Ensures that the deliverables are compliant with Company and/or Client Standards, sketches, marked copies and written or verbal instructions.
* Effectively communicating and corresponding with team members.
Preferred Qualifications
* Learning on the Fly
* Problem Solving
* Time Management
* Result Driven
* Self Development
* Customer Focus
* Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Technical Competencies
* Intermediate knowledge of Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD) or other applications or design or modeling skills.
* Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, and departmental guides.
* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
* Experience/knowledge in one or more of the following:
* Civil 3D and Autodesk Construction Cloud experience
* Experience with drafting/design in multiple software programs (school, internship, and/or work)
* Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
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Required Qualifications
* Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
* A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
* Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
* Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
* Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
* Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
* Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
* Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential
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-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
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.
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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 Senior Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:
* Coordinate the work of mechanical engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development
* Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems
* Assume the mechanical lead on many projects
* Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
* Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines
* Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule
* Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule
* Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Computer experience utilizing MS Office, IESVE, Trane TRACE, or similar manufacturer selection software
* Revit MEP experience preferred
* Commercial/institutional experience in healthcare, technology/data centers, and/or water-wastewater preferred
* Master's degree or other advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical emphasis
* Experience and/or interest in sustainable design, LEED, desired but not required
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Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
* A minimum of 10 years in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
* Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project and AutoCAD
* Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience
* Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
* 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.
$87k-113k yearly est. 30d ago
BIM Model Manager
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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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 the BIM Model Manager, you will have the opportunity to:
* Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project
* Have an advanced understanding of how all disciplines interact and how construction documents are produced
* Work directly with the Project Manager to generate and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP), while managing the deliverables outlined within
* Begin the project initiation procedure, establishing the server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables outlined in the project scope
* Execute digital deliverables and support production teams throughout the complete lifecycle of projects
* Provide technical support, while communicating the deliverable schedule to the project team
* Maintain quality, this individual will monitor the model health and coordination processes of the project, from the planning phase thru issue of construction documents
* Execute these tasks with minimal oversight by the Digital Delivery Leads and provide guidance to project team members
* Develop and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP)
* Establish the document management system and maintain the server infrastructure for multi-discipline projects
* Ensure the team has the appropriate software, versions, access, and training needed to execute the project requirements
* Generate and maintain model setup including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, sheets, and general models, to accommodate the disciplines and project requirements
* Monitor and maintain company standards and model health
* Host Digital Delivery coordination meetings with the project team to ensure optimal quality control through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes
* Communicate, coordinate, and compile all project digital deliverables and exchange process at predetermined milestones
* Project archiving at submittals and closeout
* Engage in close and effective communication and presentations with HDR management, production staff, and clients
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in developing and using automation software products and procedures for design
* Experience in development and management of diverse teams
* Preference given to local candidates
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Required Qualifications
* Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience
* A minimum of 5 years digital design (BIM element authoring) and 3 years digital delivery (model management) experience
* Comprehensive understanding of all discipline relations and operations of building systems
* Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
* Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools
* Advanced skillset of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
* Familiar with industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
* Familiar with basic automation and programming applications for efficiencies
* Familiar with 3D design software add-ins and supporting applications
* Familiar with content creation and management concepts
* Superior client service, communication, and presentation skills are essential
* Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively serve as a first line of technical support
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.
$77k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substation Structural Engineer
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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You will be part of a rapidly growing team working on a variety of exciting projects that will test your engineering skills and set you on a path for career growth. As an integral part of a team, you will prepare steel structure and foundation analysis & design on of high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects up to 500kV ranging in scale from simple device replacements to large greenfield substation sites.
Working in close coordination with Project Managers (PM) and project teams in multiple office locations to lead, review, and execute the structural engineering and design components of substation projects your role will encompass the following:
* Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project
* Take responsibility for coordinating workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule
* Lead structural engineering tasks for a variety of substation structural members such as rolled steel shapes, lattice steel framing, and folded plate tubular steel shapes. Engineering duties include detailed design, calculations, quality control, and detailing for fabrication or development of loading and concept drawings for submittal to a steel fabricator to design and fabricate.
* Lead foundation design tasks for substation structures, including drilled piers, spread footings, driven piles, and potentially other types, using industry standard software.
* Working with Designers and CADD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.
* Support physical substation layout designs, plans, elevations/sections, details, and associated bills of materials.
* Prepare and /or review specifications for construction & materials.
* Ability to support multiple projects concurrently, with teams in different locations.
* Performing site visits during the design, construction and as-built phases of projects
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Technical design experience with physical/outdoor design of high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects of varying complexity up to 500kV.
* Familiarity with the latest NESC, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, ASCE-113 and other industry standards.
* Experience using industry standard design software, including PLS-Tower and Mathcad Prime.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Working knowledge of the latest AISC-360, ASCE-7, ACI-318, and other industry standards
* Experience using industry standard design software, including STAAD, RISA, MFAD, L-Pile, or Equivalent
* Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams in multiple office locations
* Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong conceptual, organizational, problem solving, and collaboration skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural 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.
* Previous structural engineer experience
* Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar
* Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
* 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.
$60k-78k yearly est. 57d ago
Student Intern - Interiors
Hok 4.2
Hok job in Kansas City, MO
HOK is seeking a Summer Student Intern - Interiors to join our Kansas City studio. This internship is designed for interior design students who are interested in gaining practical experience in a collaborative, professional studio environment. Interns work under close supervision, supporting interior design teams while developing technical skills, professional judgment, and an understanding of integrated design practice.
Responsibilities
Assist interior design teams with elementary design and documentation tasks.
Prepare and update interior drawings, layouts, finish plans, and details using Revit and other design tools.
Revise sketches, layouts, and drawings based on direction from project team members.
Support the development and modification of production drawings in accordance with firm and project standards.
Contribute to a sustainable workplace by learning and applying environmentally responsible design practices.
Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality service to internal teams and external clients.
Education & Experience
Currently enrolled in an interior design or interior architecture program.
Proficiency or coursework experience in Revit.
Previous internship experience in an interior design or architectural firm is preferred.
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$29k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
Managing Principal
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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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 architecture is more than designing buildings, it's about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you'll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.
We are currently searching for a strong, local, design professional to thrive as the Managing Principal in leading our Kansas City architecture studio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who desires to lead an established architectural practice for an internationally recognized firm. The primary responsibility of the Managing Principal is for strategic vision, leadership, inspiration, quality assurance, and profitability of the office to ensure the annual plan is implemented.
The Managing Principal role at HDR is one where a collaborative attitude is necessary and expected. While you will be focused on the success of the Kansas City office, you will be required to work closely with other Managing Principals in the region and across the firm to implement sound business practices, bring the highest level of service and quality to our clients and lead the growth of the office.
To achieve success, the Managing Principal will work directly with their team and market sector leadership to develop relationships with target clients and pursue new projects in the surrounding region. The pursuit of new work will be in a collaborative manner with local designers, technical leaders, and national experts as required. This individual will oversee and direct the activities of personnel within the office including implementing annual plans, marketing strategies, public relations, project planning, financial planning and management, staff planning and oversight and other related matters. This position will be responsible for establishing local office policies / procedures and adherence to corporate policies, project contract financial fee and budget information in conjunction with Marketing and Project Management, and establishment and/or maintenance of quality control processes and procedures. The Managing Principal may be required to lead and manage teams on larger projects, as well as perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Stronger consideration will be given to candidates with Healthcare, Higher Education and/or Science experience
* Preference will be given to individuals in the local market.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
* A minimum of 10 years previous management experience
* Professional Architectural registration
* Good leadership and organizational skills
* Service- and client-related personality
* Maintains a professional or engineering registration and has related technical experience
* Extensive experience in development and management of diverse teams
* 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.
$87k-121k yearly est. 43d ago
Project Manager - Building Engineering
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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HDR is looking for a project manager whose experience focuses on client development and delivery of large, complex projects. The ideal candidate should have a proven background in successfully delivering various Healthcare, Civic, Sports, Transportation, Aerospace, and/or Commercial Real Estate projects ranging from upfront planning and pre-design activities through detail design, construction support and commissioning. In addition to managing and delivery projects (which is the primary focus of this role), the successful candidate must possess the drive, experience and charisma needed to develop and secure work from a robust global client base and expand upon HDR's reputation within these markets. This individual will manage multi-disciplinary design teams from project conception to completion. Keen focus on organizational skills and follow-through are required to be successful in this role. This person will work closely with the Regional Building Engineering Services Business Group Managers as well as our global client management team. Some travel to client sites or other HDR offices is required.
In the role of Project Manager, we'll count on you to:
* Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
* 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
* Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers
* 10-20% Travel to project sites, including international if needed
* Control project budget, scope, and schedule
* Forecasting, Invoicing and contract management
* Create vital proposal content including scope, schedule and budget
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Newforma, Procore, BIM360 Docs, BIM360 Field, and Bluebeam
* Demonstrated experience in working with multi-disciplined teams of Architects, Engineers, and Designers.
* Professional Engineering (PE) license
* PMP certification
* Masters degree
* Excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills.
* Availability to frequently travel locally to project locations (~50%) and regional sites as needed (
* Active in area industry associations
* Healthcare, Science and Technology, Data Center facilities, Aviation and other mass transportation facilities, and/or Aerospace experience
* Preference given to local candidates
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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.
$83k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Facilities Construction Inspector 2 (Kansas City)
HDR, Inc. 4.7
Kansas City, MO job
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?
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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 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
In the role of Facility Construction Inspector II, we'll count on you to:
* Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities
* Conduct inspection of electrical, mechanical/HVAC and site civil
* Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
* Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
* Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
* Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed
* Conduct or Coordinate field materials sampling and testing, including concrete slump and air testing, casting concrete test cylinders, and performing in-place soil compaction testing
* Compose reports with a daily log of activities, personnel, and pictures to send to clients daily.
* Work may require 50% to 100% travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections outside of the Kansas City area.
* Possibility for Long term project assignments.
* Work outdoors and navigate construction sites in all seasons
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* Licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law
* Technical school or college degree
* Relevant industry certifications
* Ability to interpret construction schedules
* General accounting knowledge
* Familiarity with collaboration products such OneDrive, MS Teams, and OneNote
* PDF editing software such as Revu Bluebeam or Adobe
* Strong written communication skills
* Eager to Learn and Ask Questions and Perform new duties as needed under supervision
* Exhibit professionalism with clients
* Exercise good judgment and discretion, and independently resolve problems and issues
* Utilize survey equipment to check and confirm construction
Required Qualifications
* Requires 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
* 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.
$64k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Architectural Designer - Senior
Gensler 4.5
Kansas City, MO job
Gensler Kansas City is quickly growing and we're seeking entrepreneurial and like-minded creatives who share a desire to have an imprint on shaping the future of our city and beyond. Ideally, we are looking for talented individuals whose experience may include mixed-use, hospitality, sports, workplace interiors, and education. Our culture is centered around a belief that great design matters. We also believe doing great work should be fun and rewarding. Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships and if you want to join a rapidly emerging design-centered practice in KC, we should talk!
Your Role
In this role, it's your job to lead a team of architects and designers to deliver unparalleled architectural projects. Leverage your industry experience and technical acumen to drive client projects from concept through build. You are a seasoned architect and recognized technical expert with experience in high profile, design driven projects. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. Our teams design for all of humanity, driving a passionately curious design culture to create solutions that are emotionally resonant and that positively impact people's everyday experiences. With you as part of the design team, architecture has never been so engaging.
What You Will Do
Lead assignments that include conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration
Provide strategically minded design support for organization, production and execution of projects
Participate in seamless collaboration with internal/external teams, professional consultants and other strategic partners
Participate in design iterations with team members in generating, 3D modeling, utilizing Revit, Sketchup, Enscape and/or other modeling or rendering software in conjunction with Adobe Creative Suite
Provide vision for proposals and strategy for interviews to secure project opportunities
Guide and mentor junior designers, assisting in leading multiple projects at a high level, working in a collaborative manner with other design and technical staff
Help to nurture and sustain client relations
Work closely with your team and across the office and firm, to promote and model an inter-disciplinary design approach that enhances Gensler's culture of design quality and excellence
Your Qualifications
Registered Architect required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited university required
12+ years of relevant architecture and design experience, with a strong background designing multiple typologies of varying scale
Ability to communicate and present design concepts and rationales
Ability to address client requests, budget considerations, existing or new architectural opportunities or constraints or other impacts on design concept
Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts
Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, and/or other modeling software
Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents
TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Kansas City, Missouri area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. Take a look at U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study on what it's like living in Kansas City!
Life at Gensler
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
*Notice: At Gensler a licensed Architect will have the job title of Architect and operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations. If you have questions regarding this notice, please ask our Talent Acquisition team during the application process.
$56k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Architect - Critical Facilities
Gensler 4.5
Kansas City, MO job
Your Role
Gensler's Kansas City office is seeking an Architect to join our team of design thinkers and doers for our Critical Facilities practice.
What You Will Do
Manage communication between the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants
Resolve complex technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative technical/constructible solutions
Direct production of drawings, specifications, and construction administration tasks
Responsible for oversight and delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality
Resolves complex technical/design issues and detailing and provides guidance and mentorship to team
Maintain and oversee the project manual and specifications
Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of the project
Review and contribute to proposals and contracts with the Project Manager
Ensure projects conform to the contract
Actively leading teams for the successful delivery of projects
Managing client expectations, team communication, and oversight of consultant coordination
Contribute to office activities, initiatives and learning programs
Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships
Your Qualifications
Registered Architect required
A bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school required
6+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success as a project architect on a range of project types
Revit experience required
Full knowledge of architectural principles/practices
Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures
Experience with the entire project lifecycle and design process through post-occupancy
Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Excellent written + verbal communication and management skills to include leadership, organization, and client relationship management skills
Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future
This position requires you to be in the Kansas City office 5 days per week. If you're open to relocating to the Kansas City area, please apply!
Life at Gensler
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren't just designing buildings - we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people's lives.
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