HDR Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I truly enjoyed working for HDR, my support staff and the owners and managers, they were great to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great place to start, will interfere with your family life a lot if you have a wife and kids."

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"They kept the previous owners of the company they bought, I creates alot of conflicts with company philosophy without the knowledge of the company management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please Please do not keep previous owners of the company they bought or play them in non-management position. These previous owners acts as if they owned the entire company every time they talked to us with lower position. Please also remove multiple layers of management in production to make the projects more profitable."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"Good company"

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"there was nothing I didn't like"

What do you like about working at HDR?

"I was working at CUH2A from 1996 -2002, it was a very good company to work for, many challenging projects. There were some ups and downs regarding the getting new projects in 2002, so I decided to accept an offer from another company."

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"Not enough security."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Most of the CUH2A's project were pharmaceutical, I believe company should be more diverse."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"Good people, interesting projects, I personally had a great mentor who provided opportunity for advancement"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Good place to work, better than some other large A/E firms"

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"Very male-dominated culture (how many of their C-suite are women!)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to focus on offering greater work-life balance; more flexible schedule options. Focus on developing women leaders within the firm. I found salary level there to be below industry average for my position."

"HDR is a great place to work."

"HDR is a well run and manage Engineering company that is responds quickly to the challenges and changes of the industry."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"Well trained management that focuses on balance between the employee needs and the bottom line (budget)."

"Paycheck only."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"All comments are for Orlando security office. HDR had 60 offices at the time, lot of the store fronts of course."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"not a first choice, but if you must and that's why I did it, on your second day start looking for your next job, I started six months later and it was too late!!! Get itI was with them for over two years,"

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"list is too long, local mgmt or rather lack thereof to begin with."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get professionals instead of retired street cops from Volusia county."

"Great Place"

What do you like about working at HDR?

"People"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be sharp"

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"Upper management were tight fisted"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen"

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at HDR?

"Flexible with regard to family related concerns. Offered brown-bags for continuing educationProvided career training"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be direct an offer your opinion of what you are expecting from HDR."

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"Being Laid-off, due to slow down in the market verses being given an opportunity to obtain a position in another office region or division."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Over-all great"

"HDR was a great place to get experience in designing medical projects."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"I worked with good people, in a good office, with good pay, doing mostly medical facility projects."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They recently closed or downsized several offices. They may not be interviewing new people for awhile."

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"The work was not as diverse as I would have liked. I like having a variety of project types."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Spend less money buying more companies."

"It was the right opportunity at the right time for me."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"As I said before it was the right opportunity at the right time for me. I loved working with the people for the common good and creating the right solution for our clients."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Definitely a great company to start and work for in their professional career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I just wanted an opportunity to become a project manager so pretty much I worked from the inside to move on up within the company."

"Great company but went through a bad time which is why I left - but has since come back strong."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"The challenge and the people made the company and work great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great company!"

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"The changes made when the company was purchased by a foreign company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep going as they are since they re-branded themselves."

What do you like about working at HDR?

"The opportunities to travel was great. This company also placed a lot of emphasis of personal growth and development."

What don't you like about working at HDR?

"I don't believe there was a strong desire to keep Transportation in the Atlanta office."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to pursue transportation engineering opportunities in Atlanta."