Reference #: 177297DescriptionAbout UsAt 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.

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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 realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forwardPrimary ResponsibilitiesHDR Engineering is looking for a Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia (PA-OH-WV) Area Bridge Digital Design Lead to support area level Bridges and Structures Digital Design & Delivery/BIM/3D Modeling initiatives and projects and the national Bridges and Structures Business Class (BSBC). This individual will be expected to develop 3D/BIM and 2D deliverables for structures including steel and concrete bridges, long-span girders, arches, cable-supported bridges, and segmental bridges. Tasks may include development of parametric models to generate complex geometry, collaboration with Engineers to develop structural analysis model geometry, and use of appropriate digital design & delivery software/processes to develop client deliverables.  Responsibilities may also include production of 3D Bridge Visualizations for client decision making, Public Involvement, and proposals. This individual must be proficient in Open Bridge Modeler (OBM) and will train and assist area Bridge modelers in integrating this tool into bridge design and leading the areas Digital Design & Delivery/BIM/3D Modeling initiatives specific to BSBC projects. Collaborative work with area-level multidisciplinary transportation teams including construction engineering and inspection, the Bridges and Structures Business Class, and the Digital Delivery & Data Acquisition Cross Sector is imperative.

　　In the role of Area Bridge Digital Design Lead, we'll count on you to:Provide guidance to the area on managing the entire Digital life cycle for BSBC projects, including risk assessment, planning, scope, fee development, and execution, including support to construction phase implementation, working in coordination with regional TBG Digital Delivery staff.Serve as a point of contact for area level BSBC Digital Design & Delivery needs and strategy, with the Digital Delivery & Data Acquisition Cross Sector and the BSBC Business Class Digital Delivery Lead through monthly recurring meetings.Help lead initiatives to integrate Open Bridge Modeler (OBM) in bridge design workflows, and provide support to area TBG staff in providing consistent training and standardized workflows, and best practices in BSBC Digital Design production efforts, with a focus on nurturing local talent and capabilities and enabling regional workshare efforts.Establish protocols and monitor HDR relationships with clients' technical BIM/CAD/Digital Delivery teams, working collaboratively to define and fulfill project BIM requirements.Manage setup and ongoing updates of client specific Digital Design & Delivery standards and workspaces.Review and provide guidance to the financial aspects of BSBC Digital Design & Delivery, including budgeting and scope, while ensuring alignment with project teams.Assisting in marketing HDR's Digital Design & Delivery services, working with area TBG Business Development leads.Provide guidance in project setup of Digital Design & Delivery projects and perform periodic reviews of the work of BSBC model managers and related disciplines o BSBC projects, ensuring quality and compliance, and acting as the model manager for specific projects, and develop bridge plans and models for project deliverables on specific projects. These may be 3D/BIM, 2D drawings cut from 3D models, or traditional 2D drawings.Facilitating 3D model quality control reviews for projects with Model as Legal Deliverables.Work in a team environment as well as independently.It is expected that about 70% of this role will be for area bridge projects, and 30% may be for Bridges & Structures Business Class projects outside the area.#LI-EH1

　　QualificationsRequired QualificationsAssociate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience10 years experience preparing bridge contract drawings utilizing Microstation 2D/3DAdvanced 3D modeling and Digital Design & Delivery/BIM capabilities with Bently OpenBridge Modeler.Proficiency developing 3D models for design development, construction documents, and development of still and moving visualizationExpertise with associated visualization software such as Enscape, Blender, Photoshop, etc.Good understanding of various Digital Design & Delivery and modeling software for BSBC projectsDemonstrable understanding of design criteria and methodologies essential for Digital Design & Delivery in bridge projects, especially as it pertains to Ohio DOT and Pennsylvania DOT requirementsExceptional training, support, and oversight capabilities, particularly in staff developmentExperience in client-facing roles, coordinating technical BIM/CAD project and program needsDemonstrated ability to work cooperatively with client managers, project managers, discipline leads, technical directors, business group directors, and operations staffAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culturePreferred QualificationsProgramming proficiency including Python, C#, and VBA codingProficient in ArcGISExpertise with Grasshopper and Rhino Parametric Design Tools for bridge projectsBentley Premier Scholor - OpenBridge Modeler or Autodesk equivalentWhy HDRAt 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 license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.Primary Location:United States-Pennsylvania-PittsburghOther Locations:United States-Ohio-Cincinnati, United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-Ohio-Cleveland, United States-Pennsylvania-Mechanicsburg, United States-Pennsylvania-Plymouth Meeting, United States-West Virginia-Charleston, United States-Ohio-Columbus

　　Industry:BridgesSchedule:Full-timeEmployee Status:Regular

　　BusinessClass:Bridges and StructuresJob Posting:Jan 12, 2024

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　　USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

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