Zero Emissions Planner

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.

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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 forward.

Job Summary:

HDR is seeking a full-time, entry/mid-level zero emissions mobility (ZEM) planner to directly support light/medium/heavy duty ZEM planning projects. HDR manages battery electric and fuel cell vehicle projects at all stages of the program life cycle including planning, design, vehicle/charger specifications, procurement strategies, construction oversite, implementation, and project performance. The ideal candidate enjoys working independently, innovating to overcome challenges, suggest better approaches, and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Prior experience with zero-emission vehicles is not needed, but attention to detail, strong communication and writing skills, and the ability to support multiple projects simultaneously are key. Some travel will be required.

If you are innovative, analytical, self-starter interested in transportation and the environment we encourage you to apply.

Position Responsibilities:

Support project managers as part of a team

• Support multiple projects, including developing meeting minutes, tracking action items and project tasks, managing schedules and budgets, and developing progress reports
• Assist in analysis tasks, including vehicle modeling, energy modeling, budget forecasts and performance monitoring
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
• Develop and maintain working relationships with remote clients, partners, and stakeholders
• Quickly learn zero-emission vehicle technologies and their applications
• Write technical reports and proposals
• Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Engineering, Public Policy, Environmental Science, or related degree required
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency with Adobe suite preferred
• Demonstrated history of collaboration and teamwork
• Very strong writing and communications skills (technical writing, proficiency in English)
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualification

• Master's degree preferred
• Previous planning experience

Why HDR

At 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.