Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Coordinator

HDR • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

HDR is hiring for a transportation water resources role supporting projects for federal, state, and local municipalities. Working under project engineers, the employee will apply design engineering and modeling techniques to water resources projects, with a focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, stormwater collection systems modeling, data collection and assimilation, and presentations. Project work may include flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration and rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues, non-point source loading, and point source design. The role also involves producing design calculations, drafting technical reports, and performing water resources studies. HDR describes its employee-owned culture as collaborative and inclusive, with employees encouraged to contribute their perspectives and participate in the company’s work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent field.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, standard CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, and hydraulic modeling software.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and with a project team through task completion.
• Commitment to actively participating in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates without an EIT will be placed in a Design Coordinator job code and expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.

Responsibilities

• Apply design engineering and modeling techniques to water resources projects under project engineers.
• Perform hydraulics and hydrology modeling and stormwater collection systems modeling.
• Collect and assimilate data and prepare presentations.
• Support projects involving flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration or rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues, non-point source loading, and point source design.
• Produce design calculations, draft technical reports, and perform water resources studies.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level