Hydraulics EIT/Designer

HDR•Raleigh, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

HDR is looking for a stormwater Hydraulics EIT/Designer to join our Transportation Business Group. Potential candidates will have the opportunity to work as a designer for the stormwater / hydraulics aspects of civil engineering projects for highways, railroads, transit systems, airports, bridges, and drainage systems. This position can be based in our Wilmington, Charlotte, Asheville, or Raleigh, NC office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar field
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Transportation, or Structural Engineering, or a related field
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain within 12 months. Candidates hired without their EIT certificate will have the title of Hydraulics Designer and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Adaptable to conditions including fast-paced and deadline driven work environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Self-motivated to complete tasks and learn new skills
Ability to use MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to work in the office to allow for collaboration
Applicable experience performing drainage design for highway/roadway projects, preparing plans and specifications, and permitting experience
Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with Highways and Roads engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3D

Responsibilities

Candidate must be able to demonstrate an ability to work under the direction of multiple project engineers to apply various design, engineering and modeling techniques in the development of transportation and water resource projects for local municipalities, state and federal clients
Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger project
Site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation. Prepare civil design drawings with BIM/CADD platforms for construction documents.
Hydrologic and hydraulic evaluations and calculations
Preparing Drainage maps
Stormwater management facility design calculations and modeling
Preparing Construction/Contract Plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Performing flooding complaint investigations
Assist with writing reports and technical memos
Drainage design permitting support
Water quality assessments and calculations
Floodplain impacts and compensation calculations
Bridge Hydraulic and scour evaluations and calculation
Prepare cost opinions and write technical documents.
Support construction phase implementation of infrastructure