HDR Inc.
- Employees in region:
- 170
- Sector:
- Services
- HQ location:
- Omaha, NE
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About HDR Inc.
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, HDR was founded in 1917 as the Henningson Engineering Company. The employee-owned company pioneered water and sewer systems for new cities and towns throughout the Midwest, helping them emerge from frontier status. Today, HDR is an architectural, engineering and consulting firm with more than 7,700 professionals in 185 locations worldwide. HDR is consistently ranked among the top architecture and engineering firms by leading industry publications including Engineering News-Record, Modern Healthcare, Environmental Business Journal, Interiors, and Building Design and Construction.
Modern Healthcare has ranked HDR as the #1 Healthcare design firm for six years in a row and ENR has ranked HDR among the top 50 design firms since 1967. HDR's mission is to be a superior professional firm known for vision, value and service to our clients, our communities and employees.
What employees say
“I am afforded opportunity to perfect my craft within the organization.”
“Working in the design and renovation of hospitals, I get to work in an industry that helps the community and get to work with a lot of good people”
“I'm able to choose my own career path - any employee can navigate the matrix and move laterally if they so desire.”
“I am given the ability to work alongside some of the most experienced industry professionals. HDR has so many opportunities to grow, and the company fosters this professional growth.”
“She listens and asks if she can help when needed. She's very understanding!”


