Waste EIT/Designer

HDR • Vienna, VA

7d

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' We believe waste is more than management, it’s also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you’ll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You’ll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability. Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. In the role of Civil EIT, we'll count on you to: Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation Perform overall site layout, grading, utility layout and drainage Perform routine engineering assignments for waste clients requiring application of standard techniques and procedures Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables Perform administrative duties associated with project management for civil/site projects Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or closely related Engineering field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with civil engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil 3D; specialty civil platforms (e.g. Openflows) as required
• Proficient in MS Office
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field
• EIT or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire
• Local candidates preferered

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
• Perform overall site layout, grading, utility layout and drainage
• Perform routine engineering assignments for waste clients requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications
• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables
• Perform administrative duties associated with project management for civil/site projects
• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees