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About Us
At HDR, we specialise 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 supports an inclusive and diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
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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 realisations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Associate Director (Structures), we'll count on you to:
- Visible, authentic and active leadership of Safety and Quality (HDR’s Drive to Zero focus)
- Lead project teams in providing specialist advice and support to HDR’s clients on design activities associated with transport structures such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls, gantries and tunnels
- Supervise and conduct structural analysis and remediation design of bridges and other structures
- Manage the development of structural asset management deliverables including design reports, drawings, models, specifications etc.
- Support the expansion of HDR’s other services providing technical design experience and support to the broader structures team
- Manage safe, timely, cost effective and quality delivery of project tasks or projects
- Perform other duties as needed
Required Qualifications
- Recognised Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualifications from accredited university
- At least 15 years of relevant experience
- CPEng and RPEQ accreditation (or eligibility to obtain)
- Specialist knowledge of structural asset management and design; with significant experience in the analysis, design and management of transport-related structures
- Highly developed skills in the use of appropriate structural and asset management software applications and design tools (e.g. SpaceGass, Strand 7, SAM, Excel etc)
- Project delivery experience demonstrating detailed knowledge of TMR technical requirements
- Demonstrated design project management experience, encompassing administrative, commercial, and technical aspects, delivering within project-based budgets and timelines
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including for technical report writing, contribution to business development and presentations
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
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 licence to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
