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 electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you'll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
HDR is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to help grow our South Carolina Power Market Sector team. They will be expected to execute and manage power transmission and/or other power delivery, hydropower, or generation design projects. They will need to work with regional teams of existing staff across the company to execute work and deliver world class services to our clients. On a day-to-day basis, they'll also be expected to:
* Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in structural engineering as it relates to power delivery and generation projects; resolve problems of greater scope and complexity. * Plan and develop projects or design activities. * Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians. * Serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of position. * Perform other duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in Engineering
- Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
- Experience in structural design for power delivery, hydropower, and/or generation projects
- Local candidates are preferred
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design
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Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example:
Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. - Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software
- Experience in design calculations and layouts
- Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry and wood
- Requires understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis
- Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
- 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
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United States-South Carolina-Fort Mill
Other Locations
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United States-South Carolina-Columbia
Industry
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Power
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
BusinessClass
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Transmission/Distribution Eng
Job Posting
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Nov 13, 2025 |
HDR, Inc.
Nov 14, 2025