Environmental Engineer Job at HDR, Columbia, SC

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  • HDR
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

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 waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you'll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability.

HDR is looking for an Environmental Engineer to join our Solid Waste team in South Carolina. This position will be based in either our Columbia, Greenville, or Fort Mill office and will support solid waste and remediation clients in the Carolinas and Georgia. HDR is consistently ranked by ENR as one of the top Solid Waste Management firms in America. Our growing South Carolina waste market sector is seeking an Environmental Engineer with project management capabilities to join our nationally ranked team of professionals.

You would work on project assignments related to planning, permitting, design and construction administration / oversight for solid waste related facility projects such as recycling, disposal, or collection. Projects may include environmental site investigation and remediation tasks. You will be expected to perform engineering functions and complete project tasks and effectively manage multi-discipline project teams (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical), work closely with technical experts, subconsultants, and coordinate with clients in the execution of projects. Engineering functions may include preparing drawings, calculations, and reports. You will also be expected to work with senior staff to market and secure projects from existing and potential clients to achieve booking goals.

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

  • Perform complex assignments, exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures for environmental remediation projects that include remediation design and implementation.
  • Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed.
  • Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position.
  • 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.
  • Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently.
  • Supervise a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Local candidates are preferred
  • AutoCAD experience is preferred
  • A minimum of 3 years experience designing and creating plans and specifications for environmental engineering projects, such as remediation design and implementation
  • *LI-SM1

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or closely related Engineering field
  • Previous experience designing and creating plans and specifications for environmental engineering projects, such as remediation design and implementation
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of a task
  • 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.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area

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