Coastal Water Resources Engineer (Hydraulics & Modeling)

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in Lafayette, LA seeks a Coastal Coordinator/EI to contribute to water resource projects by applying design engineering and modeling techniques. You will support project engineers, focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, and contribute to flood control and watershed restoration efforts.

Requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and experience with AutoCAD and hydraulic modeling software. EIT may be considered for career progression; strong self-motivation and ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field.
• Experience with AutoCAD and hydraulic modeling software.
• Ability to work independently and in a project team.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Work under project engineers on the application of design engineering and modeling techniques for water resource projects.
• Focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, stormwater collection systems, data collection, and presentations.
• Engage in projects including flood control, river design, levees, and watershed restoration.
• Produce design calculations, draft technical reports and perform water resources studies.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

HDR in Lafayette, LA seeks a Coastal Coordinator/EI to contribute to water resource projects by applying design engineering and modeling techniques. You will support project engineers, focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, and contribute to flood control and watershed restoration efforts.

Requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and experience with AutoCAD and hydraulic modeling software. EIT may be considered for career progression; strong self-motivation and ability to work