Drainage Engineer

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Drainage Engineer we'll count on you to:

• Provide project engineering with a focus on transportation projects and public transportation clients throughout the Central Texas Region.
• Conduct hydraulic and hydrologic modeling.
• Conduct stormwater collection systems modeling and design.
• Collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos and public forums.
• Production of design calculations and technical reports.
• Lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, and other hydraulic structures.
• Work independently as well as assist groups of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians dependent on project/task.
• Will be involved in highway and railroad drainage design and plans production, drainage analysis and documentation, and stormwater management design & permitting.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Demonstrated hands-on experience using MicroStation, InRoads
• Experience in all aspects of roadway engineering design
• GEOPAK, LDD or other CAD design software
• MS Office knowledge
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• 4 years of experience in roadway or railroad drainage engineering projects.
• Previous work experience with Cal Trans projects (studies and design).
• Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD and Civil 3D storm drain system analysis
• Preference will be given to local candidates.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.