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Henningson, Durham & Richardson, PC On-Site Engineer/ Representative in Louisville, Kentucky
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.Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'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.
On-Site Engineer
HDR is currently looking for an On-Site Engineer/ Representative for a large data center that will be constructed in the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The individual will be employed by HDR Engineering, the prime design consultant and Engineer of Record. The position does not involve inspection or contractor management but serves as a liaison between the owner, design team, and general contractor regarding construction issues as they relate to design changes needed. The individual will facilitate information flow from the construction team to the design team and support the owner, contractor, project team, and others performing work on the project.
The individual will be working at the Jeffersonville, Indiana project site full time. Construction activities will begin June 2024.
Responsibilities:
The individual will be the single point of communication during the construction phase and must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
- proficient in design and construction document management and revision control
- able to determine if the work is proceeding in substantial conformity with the design plans
- capable of providing design document review and coordination across multiple design disciplines
- having experienced-based knowledge of specifications and when it is appropriate or necessary to elevate issues to the design team
- having an understanding of the building, fire, mechanical, plumbing and electrical codes as well as seismic and sway (anchorage and bracing) requirements
- possessing excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate daily communication with the owner, design team, and contractor
- the ability to work in the field to perform observation and other construction phase services safely and independently
- flexible and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities of the owner
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Preferred Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience on large vertical and building construction type projects of a similar nature is preferred
- EIT/PE
- Data center experience is preferred but not a requirement for this position
- Previous construction experience with a consulting firm
- Ability to interpret construction schedules
- Able to problem solve and provide possible solutions to the engineering team and align with any construction changes
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience
- Demonstrated construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
- Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction
- Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- 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.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, s exual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
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