Structural Engineering Section Manager

Structural Engineering Section Manager

HDR is looking for a Structural Engineering Section Manager to join our team. This position may be based in Atlanta, Birmingham, Mobile, or Montgomery. In this role, we'll count on you to:

• Build team technical expertise and design production capacity through recruitment, staff development, and training.
• Lead and mentor staff.
• Participate in leadership for technical service functions and support the development of HDR services in technical design.
• Prepare structural proposals including scope development and estimating hours/fee.
• Some regional/national travel will be expected.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS or MSCE degree in Structural Engineering
• PE license required, SE preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural design
• Excellent communication, leadership, and planning skills, and the ability to thrive in a team environment
• Ability to manage, lead and mentor other team members
• Strong knowledge of modeling software such as STAAD, Enercalc, TEDDS, etc.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
• Local candidates are preferred
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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 10 years experience
• Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments
• Good leadership and organizational 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.