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?
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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's Environmental, Operations and Construction (EOC) division is currently in need of a Marine Biologist to be based on Oahu, HI. This position will assist with projects primarily in the Pacific Region and secondarily along the US west coast. Will consider candidates who are looking for part-time or full-time employment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Support Senior Project Manager with multiple projects from conception, planning, budgeting, field implementation to completion.
- Assist with project management and team support roles with our current clients and expand our client-base in the Pacific Region
- Assist with conducting a wide range of field studies including data processing, analysis and reporting
- Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marine Biology or a related field.
- Active PADI Open Water diver certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience conducting scientific projects focused on the marine environment including fauna and flora characterization, and impact assessment.
- Detail oriented to perform work accurately in a team-oriented environment and have the demonstrated ability to direct the work of others including subcontractors.
- Demonstrated history of reliability, strong work ethic, and solid time management skills
- Self-starter with excellent writing and communication skills such as writing procedures, guides, and/or studies.
- Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving and research skills
- Ability to travel up to 25%. Applicants can anticipate limited travel throughout the U.S.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biology or closely related field
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- 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.
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.): $21.52/hour - $35.35/hour