Water Resources EIT/Coordinator

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is seeking candidates for a role focused on developing water resource projects. Responsibilities include applying engineering techniques, modeling, and producing design calculations while supporting municipalities.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, experience with relevant software like AutoCAD and HEC-1, and demonstrate self-motivation and teamwork. This role is crucial in ensuring effective water management and engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software necessary.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water resource project design for municipalities.
• Model stormwater collection systems and data.
• Draft technical reports and perform studies.

Skills

Hydraulics and hydrology modeling

Data collection and assimilation

Technical report drafting

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HEC-1

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

GEO-RAS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work under project engineers on the application of various design engineering and modeling techniques in the development of water resource projects for federal, state and local municipalities
• Focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, stormwater collection systems modeling, data collection, assimilation, and presentations
• Focus on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues and non-point source loading and point source design
• Produce design calculations, draft technical reports and perform water resources studies
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
• Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field
• Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, standard CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, and hydraulic modeling software
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of task
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.