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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Senior Geomorphologist

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598


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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

In the role of Senior Geologist, we'll count on you to:Be viewed as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity.Perform geologic and hydrologic studies, including field work, and other hydrologic, geologic and geophysical tasks both locally and nationally.Prepare project technical reports.Gather data and design information needed for project design.Perform field work to collect data and verify existing design conditions.Oversee and review work of staff engineers.Prepare project quantities and estimates.Backcheck plans and design calculations.Attend project meetings.Coordinate design with members of the design team as required.Coordinate with public and utility agencies.Assist in research for potential project pursuits.Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians.May serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of position.Perform other duties as needed.Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of engineering experience with increasing project responsibility in environmental consulting with a successful track record of marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction, business development skills, familiarity of local clients and markets.Experience developing construction plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.Experience in geomorphic analysis and assessment and channel restoration design.Excellent analytical skills.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Working knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD (Civil 3D and ArcGIS are a plus).Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology or closely related field.A minimum of 10 years experience in environmental consulting with a successful track record of marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction, business development skills, familiarity of local clients and markets.Advanced degree may offset years of experience.Prior experience with field work and hazardous site assessment experience, such as Phase I, Phase II, and remediation.Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.Highly motivated self-starter.Leadership skills and ability to manage in a team environment.May require ability to travel.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.Primary Location:United States-California-OaklandIndustry:Highway + RoadSchedule:Full-timeEmployee Status:RegularAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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