Water Resources EIT/Coordinator

HDR; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Civil Engineer in Dallas, Texas, to support the design and modeling for water resource projects. The role involves using various engineering techniques focusing on hydraulics, hydrology, and stormwater systems.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and possess strong skills in CAD and hydraulic software. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate preferred.
• Experience with standard CAD platforms and hydraulic modeling software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.

Responsibilities

• Work on design engineering and modeling for water resource projects.
• Focus on stormwater systems and related data modeling.
• Produce design calculations and technical reports.

Skills

Knowledge of hydraulics and hydrology modeling

Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

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

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
• 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

Job Details

• Primary Location: United States - Texas - Dallas
• Other Locations: United States - Texas - Fort Worth
• Industry: Water
• Schedule: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Business Class: Stormwater / Wet Weather
• Job Posting: May 26, 2026

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