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Project Designer - Public Realm/Transportation

HDR, Inc.
life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
United States, California, Los Angeles
Nov 18, 2024

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?

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.


In the role of Project Designer - Public Realm/Transportation, we'll count on you to:


  • Capacity and required skills to lead multidisciplinary teams and perform research, visioning, conceptualization, layout and
  • detailing on architectural and urban design projects
  • Independently coordinate work of a multidisciplinary team through multiple phases of project development
  • Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various public agencies for code compliance
  • and statutory reviews
  • Coordinate workload of various team members through multiple project phases to prepare and complete project
  • documents including conceptual sketches, diagrams, renderings, technical drawings and construction-ready packages
  • Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with other design and engineering disciplines
  • Perform QA/QC, technical and design reviews
  • Write and edit technical specifications
  • Achieve consensus with project stakeholders and Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents
  • Perform design services during construction as needed


Perform other duties as needed


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Keywords: Project Designer - Public Realm/Transportation, civic architecture, public spaces, urban design, aviation, rail, multi modal transportation facilities, transit

Preferred Qualifications



  • Master's degree in Architecture
  • A minimum of 7 years experience is preferred
  • Registered Architect in the State of California
  • Experience and thought generation in the areas of civic architecture, public spaces, urban design, aviation, rail and multi modal transportation facilities
  • Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max but not required
  • Rhino and Grasshopper experience

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).
  • Excellent written and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process.
  • Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
  • Experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract. documents and specifications.
  • Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.

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.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Los Angeles: $88,000 - $126,000
Primary Location : United States-California-Los Angeles
Industry : Architecture
Schedule : Full-time
Employee Status : Regular
BusinessClass : Transport Architecture
Job Posting : Jun 11, 2024
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