Structural Hydraulic Coordinator/EI

HDR; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking engineers to contribute on structural projects in a collaborative, employee-owned environment. The role involves developing design options, preparing estimates, and producing specifications for civil works projects.

Responsibilities include executing standard engineering tasks, supporting senior staff on larger projects, and guiding junior team members. A Bachelor's in Structural Engineering is required, with familiarity in AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, ETABS, RAM, SAP, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SAP, ETABS, RAM, and related design software.
• EIT certification preferred or pursuing certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications for structural engineering projects
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Work independently on small projects or assist more senior engineers on larger projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Microsoft Office

EIT certificate

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

RISA

Staad

SAP

Tedds

RAM

ETABS

SAFE

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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications for structural engineering projects
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Work independently on small projects or assist more senior engineers on larger projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar
• 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 - Louisiana - Baton Rouge
Other Locations: United States - Louisiana - Louisiana
Industry: Water
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Business Class: Dams Levees Civil Works
Job Posting: Jul 17, 2026

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