{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"765e18955e581dde05bc7a02","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/765e18955e581dde05bc7a02","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/765e18955e581dde05bc7a02","title":"Utility Coordination Engineer (EIT)","description":"At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. 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?\n\nWatch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'\n\nEach 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.\nIn the role of Utility EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you for:\nUtility Coordination – Assist with coordination between the project team and utility owners existing within the vicinity of a civil engineering project to identify, understand, confirm, and mitigate utility risk to the project. Assist with conducting associated meetings and development of meeting materials and documentation.\nUtility Research - Perform utility records research, obtain existing mapping and plans, and prepare utility contact lists.\nUtility Investigation - Coordinate and / or assist with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) investigations performed by HDR and / or subconsultants.\nUtility Conflict Resolution – Identify utility conflicts on civil engineering projects and communicate findings to the project team and utility owners. Assist with coordination of resolution to those conflicts which may include conflict mitigation through project design or relocation of utilities.\nUtility Design – Assist project engineers with design of wet and dry utilities required to accommodate civil proposed improvements.\nUtility Plan Production - Assist with preparation of utility-related client deliverables such as civil project plans and specifications. Assist with preparation of exhibits for utility owners.\nUtility Field Coordination – Work with utility owners and construction management teams during the installation of utility relocations.\nOverall Project Team Coordination - Work with the overall civil project team, project engineers, and project managers to meet client needs and objectives.\nOverall Quality - Apply company/client quality assurance guidelines and procedures for project documents, time and budget management. Participate in the QA/QC review of plans, specifications, and cost estimates.\nPerform other duties, as assigned.\nPreferred Qualifications\nCandidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression\nTwo years of related experience in the Transportation/Roadway/Utility industry.\nProficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with Highways and Roads engineering software such as Bentley Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil3d\nProficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook.\nAbility to read and understand civil transportation engineering design plans.\nAbility to read and understand utility installation and adjustment plans.\nPosition requires strong communication, both verbal and written, organization skills, attention to detail, scheduling and problem-solving skills.\nFamiliarity with Autodesk CAD programs such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.\nFamiliarity with Bentley CAD programs such as MicroStation and ORD.\nFamiliarity with GIS-related programs such as ArcGIS and Field Maps.\nFamiliarity with PDF-editing software such as Bluebeam or Adobe.\nDemonstrated external communication skills.\nExperience interfacing with utility providers.\nField experience in construction oversight or surveying capacity.\nBasic understanding of real estate principles and the ability to comprehend easements and other general documents associated with property rights.\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Engineering or similar field\nAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mus t\nWhat We Believe\nHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.\n\nOur Commitment\nAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.\n\nOur eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.\nPrimary Location Primary Location : United States-Texas-Houston\nIndustry : Highway + Road\nSchedule Schedule : Full-time\nEmployee Status Employee Status : Regular\nBusinessClass : Utility Coordination and Engineering\nJob Posting Job Posting : Aug 20, 2026\nAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.\nWe are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.\n\nWe consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.\nReady to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible.\nWe design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"HDR","rawCompany":"hdr","city":"Houston","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-04T04:53:01.585Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"17-2051.01","title":"Transportation Engineers","slug":"transportation-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237310","title":"Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction","slug":"highway-street-and-bridge-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Utility Coordination Engineer (EIT)","description":"At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. 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?\n\nWatch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'\n\nEach 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.\nIn the role of Utility EIT/Coordinator , we'll count on you for:\nUtility Coordination – Assist with coordination between the project team and utility owners existing within the vicinity of a civil engineering project to identify, understand, confirm, and mitigate utility risk to the project. Assist with conducting associated meetings and development of meeting materials and documentation.\nUtility Research - Perform utility records research, obtain existing mapping and plans, and prepare utility contact lists.\nUtility Investigation - Coordinate and / or assist with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) investigations performed by HDR and / or subconsultants.\nUtility Conflict Resolution – Identify utility conflicts on civil engineering projects and communicate findings to the project team and utility owners. Assist with coordination of resolution to those conflicts which may include conflict mitigation through project design or relocation of utilities.\nUtility Design – Assist project engineers with design of wet and dry utilities required to accommodate civil proposed improvements.\nUtility Plan Production - Assist with preparation of utility-related client deliverables such as civil project plans and specifications. Assist with preparation of exhibits for utility owners.\nUtility Field Coordination – Work with utility owners and construction management teams during the installation of utility relocations.\nOverall Project Team Coordination - Work with the overall civil project team, project engineers, and project managers to meet client needs and objectives.\nOverall Quality - Apply company/client quality assurance guidelines and procedures for project documents, time and budget management. Participate in the QA/QC review of plans, specifications, and cost estimates.\nPerform other duties, as assigned.\nPreferred Qualifications\nCandidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression\nTwo years of related experience in the Transportation/Roadway/Utility industry.\nProficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with Highways and Roads engineering software such as Bentley Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil3d\nProficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook.\nAbility to read and understand civil transportation engineering design plans.\nAbility to read and understand utility installation and adjustment plans.\nPosition requires strong communication, both verbal and written, organization skills, attention to detail, scheduling and problem-solving skills.\nFamiliarity with Autodesk CAD programs such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.\nFamiliarity with Bentley CAD programs such as MicroStation and ORD.\nFamiliarity with GIS-related programs such as ArcGIS and Field Maps.\nFamiliarity with PDF-editing software such as Bluebeam or Adobe.\nDemonstrated external communication skills.\nExperience interfacing with utility providers.\nField experience in construction oversight or surveying capacity.\nBasic understanding of real estate principles and the ability to comprehend easements and other general documents associated with property rights.\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Engineering or similar field\nAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mus t\nWhat We Believe\nHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.\n\nOur Commitment\nAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.\n\nOur eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. 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