Site Civil EIT/Coordinator

HDR; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned culture

HDR team collaboration

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Site Civil EIT/Coordinator to join our Building Engineering Services Group in Missouri. You will design site civil layouts, grading and drainage, prepare calculations, and coordinate with authorities to advance permitting and entitlement efforts.

You will support senior staff on complex projects, gain exposure to Hydrologic/ Hydraulic modeling, and progress toward professional licensure while upholding HDR standards and collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
• EIT certificate preferred; without it, title will be 'Coordinator' and progression requires obtaining EIT.

Responsibilities

• Prepare site civil engineering plans including site layout, grading, utility, stormwater management, and erosion & sediment control designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, permit applications, and contract documents.
• Assist Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation and graphic presentation.
• Coordinate with municipal agencies and regulatory authorities to support permitting and entitlement efforts.
• Conduct site research, zoning reviews, and due diligence to identify project constraints and opportunities.
• Perform quantity takeoffs, cost-related calculations, and other engineering analyses.
• Perform administrative duties for project management on civil/site projects.
• Independently manage small tasks while supporting senior staff on larger projects.
• Assist with site visits, field investigations, and construction-phase support activities.
• Learn and apply HDR standards and quality requirements toward licensure.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley OpenRoads

MicroStation

InfraWorks

ArcGIS

HydroCAD

PCSWMM

PondPack

Hydraflow

Bentley StormCAD

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.

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

In the role of Site Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to:

• Prepare site civil engineering plans including site layout, grading, utility, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, permit applications, and contract documents
• Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation
• Coordinate with municipal agencies and regulatory authorities to support permitting and entitlement efforts
• Conduct site research, zoning reviews, and due diligence investigations to identify project constraints and opportunities
• Perform quantity takeoffs, cost-related calculations, and other engineering analyses to support project development
• Perform administrative duties associated with project management for civil/site projects
• Independently manage small tasks and assignments while supporting senior staff on larger and more complex projects
• Assist with site visits, field investigations, and construction-phase support activities
• Learn and apply HDR standards, procedures, and quality requirements while progressing toward professional licensure
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or other software (Bentley OpenRoads, MicroStation, InfraWorks, ArcGIS, or similar platforms)
• Knowledge of site development principles including grading, stormwater management, drainage design, utility layout, and erosion and sediment control
• Basic understanding of local, state, and jurisdictional design standards and permitting processes
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while also working independently on assigned tasks
• Knowledge of civil engineering documentation and plan presentation, and how they interact with other discipline models
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as Hydraflow, PCSWMM, PondPack, HydroCAD, Bentley StormCAD, or similar software
• Previous internship in site civil engineering, land development, transportation, municipal, or water resources
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing and collaboration with project teams and clients
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate preferred. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 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-Missouri-Kansas City Other Locations: United States-Missouri-St Louis, United States-Missouri-Springfield Industry: Building Engineering Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular BusinessClass: Building Site Civil Job Posting: Jul 31, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affine Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.