Dams, Levees, Civil Works Team Lead
HDR, Inc. | |
United States, Kentucky, Lexington | |
Jul 07, 2026 | |
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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? 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. #LI-BC2 In the role of Dams, Levees and Civil Works (DLCW) Leader, we'll count on you to:
Primary Responsibilities * The team lead within the Dams, Levees, and Civil Works (DLCW) is assist the DLCW Business Class (BC) Lead with the direction, control, and quality of work for the dam, levee, civil works, and flood risk management projects in Kentucky and Tennessee. * The duties of the lead person within the DLCW are to plan and direct DLCW team within Kentucky/Tennessee. * The position will support the DLCW BC Lead build and maintain client relations, participate in project development, and contract document preparation. * The person will mentor junior-level staff across a variety of disciplines. * The position will assist coordinating projects with inter-related disciplines such as hydrology, hydraulics, structural, geology, geotechnical, civil, mechanical, CADD and GIS. * The position will also assist DLCW BC Lead with coordination with HDR's other regional and corporate business class technical leads and advisors. Keyword(s): dam, levee, reservoir, spillway, flood control, water, tidal, coastal, riverine. Preferred Qualifications * Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR's technical expertise and brand * Professional Engineer (PE) license Required Qualifications
What We Believe Primary Location
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United States-Kentucky-Lexington
Other Locations
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United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Tennessee-Brentwood, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga, United States-Tennessee-Nashville
Industry
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Water
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
BusinessClass
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Dams Levees Civil Works
Job Posting
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Jul 7, 2026 | |
Jul 07, 2026