Water Resource Engineering

HDR is seeking a Water Resources Engineer in Missoula, MT, to lead project deliverables in water resources planning, hydrology, drainage, and flood control design. Candidates should have a Master's degree, 3 years of experience, and a PE license. The role involves working on large civil works projects and contributing to HDR's mission of making a positive impact on the world.
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. This culture empowers everyone to bring their authentic selves and innovative ideas to work every day.

We constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. As a Water Resources Engineer at HDR, you will have the opportunity to contribute to this mission.
Primary Responsibilities

The Water Resources Engineer will lead the production of project deliverables from planning stages to final reporting and development of plans and specs. Focus areas include:
• Water resources planning
• Hydrology/hydraulics
• Drainage
• Flood control design
• Irrigation

You will be an integral part of our growing irrigation practice in Montana and the region, working on large civil works projects such as detention facilities, irrigation pumping and conveyance facilities, reservoirs, and hydraulic structures.
Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a:
• Master's degree in Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in water resources engineering projects
Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:
• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent field
• Previous experience in water resources engineering projects
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture
What We Believe

At HDR, we believe that together, we can make great things possible every day. Our collaborative culture encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to our clients and communities.
Our Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our Employee Network Groups support this vision and foster a supportive environment where everyone can engage and contribute.