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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Bridges and Structures Section Manager, Bridge Section Manager, Structural Engineering Manager ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Bridges and Structures Section Manager, Bridge Section Manager, Structural Engineering Manager ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Then HDR is looking for a Bridge Engineer who is passionate about the structure and design of ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... Then HDR is looking for a Bridge Engineer who is passionate about the structure and design of ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Prepare Bridge designs following Caltrans ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer , we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Prepare Bridge designs following Caltrans ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ...

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Do workers at HDR get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
38% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Does HDR pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
67% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

At HDR, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
90% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from HDR affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
97% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at HDR?

Most people get paid time off work.
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Do workers at HDR worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
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Do HDR workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
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How easy is it for HDR workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
90% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
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Most people find it easy to get time off.
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Do HDR managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
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Do jobs at HDR spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
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Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
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Do people at HDR get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
94% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
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Some people feel stressed out here.
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Most people enjoy their job.
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Do people at HDR recommend working with their team?

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Do people get enough training when they start at HDR?

Most people got enough training when they started.
84% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
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Do people get support to advance at HDR?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 89% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
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94% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
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Structures Section Manager

Structures Section Manager

HDR

Columbus, OH

Other

Posted 9 days ago


HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

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?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
HDR is seeking a Bridges and Structures Section Manager in our Columbus office to lead and grow our structures team. 

The Section Manager will be responsible for management of structures staff, delivery of project submissions, staff development, project profitability, staff morale, and quality control. They will function as a Project Manager or Project Engineer on large / complex infrastructure projects. They will be involved in business development planning, client management, proposal preparation, and interviews. The Section Manager will see that all work is planned, organized, controlled, and evaluated through a pro-active project management system, and subsequently implement, monitor, and support company policies. They will also select, train, and develop technical personnel and work cooperatively with Area Leadership, National Directors, and Marketing Leads.

They will also be counted on to:

  • Coordinate with our other Area Section Managers to balance staff workload, provide/identify staff training opportunities, and identify/pursue business development opportunities
  • Lead multi-disciplined transportation design teams as a Project Manager or Project Engineer for local and workshare projects
  • Perform technical design for DOT and local agency highway bridges, along with bridge load ratings
  • Drive business development efforts within Columbus, including involvement in marketing planning and client management
  • Establish client relationships and lead marketing of new and existing clients
  • Lead the development of proposals, project scopes, schedules, and budgets
  • Mentor less-experienced staff, and act as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design with a proven background of technical leadership on these types of projects
  • Independently coordinate work of engineers and balance the project delivery team throughout project development
  • Conduct analyses, develop design solutions, and prepare design drawings, calculations, and specifications for bridge engineering projects, including checking calculations and designs done by others
  • Perform quality control reviews of bridge design projects

Preferred Qualifications 

  • BS degree in Civil Engineering, MS degree in Structural Engineering 
  • PE in Ohio or ability to obtain within six months of hire 
  • Minimum of 10 years of bridge/structural design experience 
  • Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects with a focus on OhioDOT projects 
  • Experience using Microstation and typical structural analysis programs and bridge design software used in the industry 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software 
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the LRFD Bridge Design Code 
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams 
  • Must enjoy mentoring and teaching other staff 
  • Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments 
  • Excellent marketing and business development skills 
  • Experience managing staff, clients, and contracts 
  • Preference given to local candidates

Keywords: Bridges and Structures Section Manager, Bridge Section Manager, Structural Engineering Manager, Bridge Engineering Manager, Transportation Structures Manager, Senior Bridge Engineer, Structural Engineering, Bridge/Structural Design, LRFD Bridge Design Code

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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 7 years experience
  • Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments
  • Good leadership and organizational 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.


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About HDR

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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.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917