Water Resources EIT/Coordinator

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

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Water Resources EIT/Coordinator to support water resource projects, focusing on hydraulics and hydrology modeling.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and preferably an EIT certificate. Responsibilities include collaborating with project engineers, performing water resource studies, and drafting technical reports. This full-time position offers an engaging work environment and the opportunity to contribute to critical water management issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• EIT certificate preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineers in water resource project development.
• Model hydraulics and hydrology for stormwater systems.
• Draft technical documents and conduct water studies.
• Participate in flood control and river design projects.

Skills

Hydraulics and hydrology modeling

Data collection and assimilation

Technical report drafting

Self-motivated teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves and novel ideas to work everyday. 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 water is more than a resource, it’s a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. You’ll collaborate with experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you modernize aging systems or pioneer innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

In the role of Water Resources EIT/Coordinator, we’ll count on you to:

• Work under project engineers on the application of 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.
• Work on projects including flood control, river design, stream grade control structures, dike systems, levees, stream channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues, 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 an 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, and storm drain system analysis.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field.
• Experience 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 tasks.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Primary Location: United States – Texas – Dallas

Other Locations: United States – Texas – Fort Worth

Industry: Water

Schedule: Full‑time