About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR currently has an opening for an Entry Level Traffic Engineer to join our team in Denver, CO. The primary duties of the position include

• To provide engineering, design, and project technical production services.
• Support Project Engineers and Project Managers in development of transportation/traffic studies such as traffic operations analyses, traffic impact analyses, micro-simulation modeling, and traffic signal timing plans.
• Primary duties include working as part of a traffic team on a variety of transportation, analysis and design needs for a variety of transportation projects.
• Operational traffic analysis may include using a variety of modeling tools ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro-simulation models in order analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments.
• Develops solutions to complex problems that require a high degree of innovation and ingenuity
• Maintains effective communication with project team members and with clients
• Perform other duties as needed

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The primary requirements of the position include

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering degree.
• EIT certification strongly preferred. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
• 1 year traffic analysis, traffic engineering/design, or travel demand modeling preferred. Entry level will be considered
• Experience with traffic analysis tools and micro- and/or mesoscopic models such as Highway Capacity Software, Synchro/SimTraffic, SIDRA, VISSIM, and TransModeler
• Strong technical skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
• Strong verbal and written skills
• An attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our employee-owned culture
• Preference given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $68,162.00 - $92,219.00 annually/hourly depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)