Structural Engineer in Training: Dams & Water Structures

HDR, Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in California seeks a Structural Engineer in Training to contribute to hydraulic-structure design projects, including dams, spillways, and water conveyance systems. You will help develop design drawings, criteria, and QA/QC while supporting inspections and reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Structural Engineering degree with an EIT and is familiar with SAP2000, AutoCAD, and related software; strong work ethic and teamwork in an employee-owned culture are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• EIT certification is required.
• Experience with structural design software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design of hydraulic structures such as dams, spillways, gates and foundations.
• Develop design drawings, criteria, reports, and QA/QC reviews.
• Prepare pre-inspection planning tasks and safety plans.
• Perform inspections and structural assessments.
• Prepare written inspection reports and findings.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Leadership ability

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

RISA

STAAD

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

RAM

MATHCAD

LPILE

Job description

HDR, Inc. in California seeks a Structural Engineer in Training to contribute to hydraulic-structure design projects, including dams, spillways, and water conveyance systems. You will help develop design drawings, criteria, and QA/QC while supporting inspections and reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Structural Engineering degree with an EIT and is familiar with SAP2000, AutoCAD, and related software; strong work ethic and teamwork in an employee-owned culture are essential.