Water Resources EIT/Designer

HDR, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Pensacola, FL, seeks a civil engineer to contribute to water resource projects by applying design engineering and modeling techniques under project engineers. The role emphasizes hydraulics and hydrology, stormwater systems, data collection, and presentations.

You will produce design calculations, prepare technical reports, and support studies related to flood control, river design, levees, and restoration. Teamwork and independent work are essential in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and hydraulic modeling software.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and with a project team.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Work under project engineers on design engineering and modeling techniques for water resource projects.
• Focus on hydraulics and hydrology modeling, stormwater systems modeling, data collection and presentations.
• Assist with flood control, river design, levee and restoration projects.
• Produce design calculations, draft technical reports and water resources studies.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Hydraulic modeling software

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
• Preference given to local candidates

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

Location

United States - Florida - Pensacola

Industry

Water

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class

Dams Levees Civil Works

Job Posting

Jul 13, 2026