Hydraulics EIT/Coordinator

HDR, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated engineer to support transportation and water resource projects. Responsibilities include drainage design, hydraulic evaluations, and preparing civil design drawings using various engineering tools such as Microstation and AutoCAD.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and has strong technical skills in design and project management. This full-time position supports the development of vital infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• EIT certificate preferred for career progression.
• Strong commitment to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Work on transportation and water resource projects.
• Prepare civil design drawings with BIM/CADD platforms.
• Conduct hydrologic evaluations and drainage design.
• Assist in preparing construction plans and cost estimates.

Skills

Civil Design

Drainage Design

Hydraulic Evaluations

Microstation/AutoCAD

Stormwater Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Transportation, Structural Engineering

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Civil3D

StormCAD

Open Roads Designer

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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 projects
• 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 calculations
• Prepare cost opinions and write technical documents
• Support construction phase implementation of infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Transportation, Structural Engineering, or relevant field
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
• Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of “Coordinator” and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
• Relevant experience performing drainage design for highway/roadway projects, preparing plans and specifications, and permitting
• Microstation/AutoCAD required. Civil3D, StormCAD, Open Roads Designer experience preferred
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Job Details

• Primary Location: United States-Kentucky-Louisville
• Other Locations: United States-Tennessee-Memphis; United States-Tennessee-Brentwood; United States-Kentucky-Paducah; United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga; United States-Kentucky-Lexington; United States-Kentucky-Elizabethtown
• Industry: Highway + Road
• Schedule: Full‑time
• Employee Status: Regular