Highway Designer/EIT

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Highway EIT/Designer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll collaborate on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects, ensuring alignment, drainage, and construction estimates are meticulously handled. You'll also contribute to the creation of technical reports and specifications, playing a vital role in impactful projects. This position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion, making a difference in communities across the region. If you're passionate about civil engineering and eager to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficient with MicroStation and AutoCAD, with experience in highways engineering.
• EIT license required for career progression.

Responsibilities

• Work on urban and rural roadway projects with project engineers.
• Assist in technical reports, specifications, and calculations.

Skills

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Highways and Roads engineering software

EIT license

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Bentley ConceptStation

Open Roads Designer

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil3D

Job description

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

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 Highway EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to:

• Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects.
• Take responsibility for alignment and profile, geometrics, drainage, development of plans and construction estimates.
• Provide assistance with the creation and submission of technical reports, specifications and calculations.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in the use of Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) standards and design practices.
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related fields
• EIT license. Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled "Highway Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT license for career progression.
• Local candidates preferred.

Required Qualifications

• 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.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States-Ohio-Columbus

Other Locations

United States-Ohio-Cleveland

Industry

Highway + Road

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class: Highways

Job Posting

Apr 22, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

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