Transportation Geotechnical Business Class Leader

Join HDR as a Transportation Geotechnical Business Class Leader.

At HDR, our employee-owners are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves and innovative ideas to work. We focus on integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into our culture and community impact.

HDR seeks a Geotechnical Business Class Lead to engage nationally in deep foundation design and construction, fostering a cohesive geotechnical community of practice across the southeast US (FL, AL, MS, TN, SC). The role involves representing HDR's geotechnical capabilities to clients, developing technical expertise within HDR, and supporting strategic growth through staff development and market engagement.

• Lead and coordinate technical competencies in deep foundation design and construction.
• Engage in project approach reviews for optimal team deployment.
• Select, mentor, and manage geotechnical staff.
• Promote the geotechnical practice and establish industry partnerships.
• Contribute to HDR’s geotechnical standards and best practices.
• Participate in strategic planning and project management.
• Develop marketing strategies, proposals, and represent HDR to clients.
• Collaborate with HDR’s geotechnical leadership to align strategies.
• Facilitate national training programs and maintain instructor credentials.

• PE registration in AL, FL, MS, SC, or TN within 6 months.
• Expertise in deep foundation construction and claim mitigation.
• Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software and analysis of static, dynamic, and seismic foundations.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience.
• Professional engineering registration.
• Experience managing diverse teams and collaborating across business units.

HDR values diversity and inclusion and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The position is based in Alabama with opportunities across various US locations. Salary ranges vary by location.