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Pipeline Condition Assessment Analyst

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Charlotte, NC, United States


Pipeline Condition Assessment Analyst – (192688)

HDR is seeking a Pipeline Condition Assessment Analyst for water and wastewater projects. This position may be based out of any HDR office in North Carolina: Charlotte, Winston S College, Asheville, or Raleigh.

Responsibilities

Maintain proficiency and advise clients in National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) standards, ensuring compliance and accurate assessment of municipal gravity sewer systems.

Interpret and analyze closed‑circuit television (CCTV) inspection data to evaluate the condition of sewer pipelines accurately.

Assess the structural integrity of sewer systems, identifying defects such as cracks, fractures, and corrosion, and provide recommendations for repair or maintenance.

Identify root causes of sewer system issues, including infiltration and inflow (I&I), pipe deterioration, and joint failures, to develop targeted solutions.

Recommend rehabilitation strategies, including trenchless technologies and traditional repair methods, to extend the life of sewer systems and minimize disruptions.

Develop asset management plans for municipal sewer systems, optimize maintenance schedules, and reduce long‑term operational costs.

Utilize data analytics and GIS tools to support evidence‑based decision‑making processes, ensuring efficient resource allocation for sewer system maintenance.

Understand federal, state, and local regulations related to sewer systems and ensure municipal clients remain in compliance with all applicable laws.

Conduct risk assessments to prioritize maintenance and repair projects, taking into account pipeline condition, criticality, and budget constraints.

Translate complex technical findings into actionable recommendations, communicating with municipal clients and stakeholders to facilitate informed decisions and secure funding for sewer system improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

Post‑secondary degree in engineering, GIS, construction, or related field.

Two years of experience in the water and wastewater industry.

Understanding of geographic information system (GIS) concepts and applications.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Strong analytical skills.

Ability to work well in group settings and independently.

National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP), Manhole Assessment Certification Program (MACP), and Lateral Assessment Certification Program (LACP) certified.

Experience with sewer inspection and asset management software (GraniteNET, ITpipes, WinCan, Pioneer, AztecaCityworks, Cartegraph).

Local candidates preferred.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Minimum of two years of related experience.

Commitment to being an active participant in HDR's employee‑owned culture.

HDR is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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