Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Henningson, Durham & Richardson, PC

Louisville, KY

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Data Management, Data Visualization Tools, Diversity, Driver's License, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Investigation, Licensing, Licensing Compliance, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Professional Engineer, Project/Program Management, Public Health, Reporting Skills, Sales Closing Skills, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Water Resource Management, Water Supply

LOCATION

Louisville, KY

POSTED

30+ days ago

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? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 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 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 Senior Geotechnical Engineer, we'll count on you to:* Plan and prepare geotechnical investigations or design activities that have a significant impact on major company programs * Participate in marketing efforts of both internal and external clients * Organize, conduct, and coordinate or manage geotechnical investigations for transportation and other projects * Perform geotechnical technical analyses, prepare geotechnical reports, and coordinate with designers to implement recommendations * Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Manager on large-scale projects as needed, but project management is not the sole focus of this position * Supervise professionals, technicians, and design teams, as needed * Perform other duties as neededRequired Qualifications - Bachelor's degree- 10 years of 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.- Experience with Microsoft Office applications, GIS, and CADD, as appropriate- Experience with GeoStudio/Ensoft slope stability, settlement, seepage, and deep foundation response software, as appropriate- Experience with Bentley suite of geotechnical data management and visualization software (gINT/OpenGround/LeapFrog)- Knowledge of advanced numerical modeling techniques such as Finite Difference, Finite Element, Discrete Element, etc. and commercial software for advanced numerical modeling (Bentley, PLAXIS, Itasca FLAC)- 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.Primary Location: United States-Kentucky-LouisvilleOther Locations: United States-Tennessee-Memphis, United States-Kentucky-Paducah, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga, United States-Tennessee-Nashville, United States-Kentucky-ElizabethtownIndustry: WaterSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: RegularBusinessClass: Dams Levees Civil WorksJob Posting: Feb 16, 2026At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, s exual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law. CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law. At HDR, health and safety matters. For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy. If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

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