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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?\nWatch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'\nEach 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.\nWe believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. 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Focus on staff development\n\nManage resources, workload, and staff UT\n\nCoordinate staff assignments\n\nIdentify and lead section recruiting needs\n\nManage and report section UT to BCL\n\nUpdate BCL on section activities\n\nTechnical Excellence\nPromote technical excellence and knowledge sharing\n\nSupport and guide development of staff\n\nOrganize and encourage participation in practice groups and technical communities\n\nProject Delivery and Quality Oversight\nMonitor and support company policy / compliance\n\nProvide technical support and quality oversight. Actively manage risks\n\nSupport delivery of projects. 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