Hydraulics EIT​/Coordinator

Hydraulics EIT/Coordinator – HDR

At HDR, we are employee‑owned and committed to creating a welcoming environment where each employee is valued and respected. We empower our team to bring authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day, and we ask ourselves what our impact on the world is.

As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you will help shape systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities, and the quality of life.

• Work under the direction of multiple project engineers to apply design, engineering, and modeling techniques for transportation and water resource projects for local municipalities, states, and federal clients.
• Independently manage small projects or assist senior engineers on larger projects.
• Conduct site studies, designs, contract documentation preparation, and graphic presentations. Prepare civil design drawings with BIM/CADD platforms for construction documents.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic evaluations and calculations.
• Prepare drainage maps and stormwater management facility design calculations and modeling.
• Develop construction/contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Investigate flooding complaints and support drainage design permitting.
• Write reports and technical memos, water quality assessments and calculations, floodplain impacts and compensation calculations, bridge hydraulic and scour evaluations and calculations, and cost opinions.
• Support construction phase implementation of infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Transportation, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
• Candidates hired without an EIT will be titled "Coordinator" and are expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
• Relevant experience performing drainage design for highway/roadway projects, preparing plans and specifications, and permitting.
• Proficiency with Micro Station/AutoCAD required; experience with Civil3D, Storm
  
  CAD, Open Roads Designer preferred.
• Preference given to local candidates.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• A commitment to being an active participant of HDR’s employee‑owned culture.

HDR is built on the life experiences and perspectives of our team. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us to the clients and communities we serve.

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each person is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups foster belonging and support across the company.

Primary

Location:

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Other Locations:
Bentonville, AR;
Memphis, TN;
Paducah, KY;
Chattanooga, TN;
Lexington, KY;
Nashville, TN

Industry: Highway + Road

Schedule:

Full‑time

Employee Status:
Regular

Job Posting:
December 4, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrests, or convictions.