Assistant Project Manager - Geologic

Overview

Assistant Project Manager - Geologic at HDR
. HDR employee-owners are committed to a welcoming, inclusive environment where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute ideas and authentic selves. HDR believes in making a positive impact on communities and the world.

• Assist with geologic and engineering studies, including field work, desktop analyses, field tests, and developing scope documents.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to complete site characterizations, alternative analyses, engineering design, and construction projects.
• Coordinate work of single or multi-discipline teams throughout the project life cycle under the supervision of a Project Manager.
• Conduct analyses to support design options or recommendations and assist in preparing service deliverables.
• Compile, review, and interpret multiple data types into an understanding of project conditions and a geologic site model.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager for periodic project reviews.
• Work independently on small- to medium-sized projects or assist more-senior scientists on larger projects.
• Conduct field investigations and related activities as directed by a senior geologist or engineer, including borehole logging, borehole instrumentation, geologic and geomorphic mapping, site inspections, subcontractor oversight, and construction monitoring.
• Perform geologic and engineering analyses including slope and tunnel stability, rock mass characterization, block modeling, liquefaction analyses, and seepage analysis.
• Prepare, organize, and coordinate production of reports and other deliverables.
• Potential for rope access work and rope access certification (SPRAT).
• Direct up to two junior staff on desktop analyses and field work; assist in development of work scopes, budgets, and proposal documents.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology or closely related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience; prior field work experience.
• Experience with well installation techniques and groundwater and soil sampling procedures and analysis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; leadership ability and teamwork mindset.
• Ability and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks in adverse conditions (rugged terrain, remote locations, extreme temperatures).
• May require ability to travel.
• Commitment to being an active participant in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

• Master’s degree.
• Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG).
• Professional Geologist (PG).
• Familiarity with LiDAR, photogrammetry, and 3D modeling.

HDR is our company. We value diverse experiences and perspectives to make great things possible. HDR is committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

HDR maintains eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) to foster belonging. These groups have executive sponsors and are open to all employees.

HDR offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting employee ownership, health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, retirement savings with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. Compensation range: $97,713 - $139,590; actual offered pay depends on skills, experience, education, and location.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  United States - California - Folsom
• Other Locations:
  United States - California (Oakland, Sacramento)
• Industry: Water
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time
• Employee Status:
  Regular
• Business Class:
  Dams Levees Civil Works