HDR
Charleston or Columbia

Utility EIT/Design Coordinator

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Location
Charleston or Columbia
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About this role

%3Cp%3E%3Cspan%3EAt 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?%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan%3EWatch Our Story:%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener%22%3E%3Cspan%3E%27 https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story%27%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan%3EEach 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.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EWe believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you%27re modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EHDR is looking for a Utility EIT/Design Coordinator in Charleston or Columbia, SC.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EThey will work under the direction of a licensed PE and be responsible for Utility Coordination on various projects throughout the southeast.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EIn the role of Utility EIT/Design Coordinator, we%27ll count on you to:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility 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.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility Research - Perform utility records research, obtain existing mapping and plans, and prepare utility contact lists.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility Investigation - Coordinate and / or assist with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) investigations performed by HDR and / or subconsultants.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility 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.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility Design – Assist project engineers with design of wet and dry utilities required to accommodate civil proposed improvements.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility 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.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EUtility Field Coordination – Work with utility owners and construction management teams during the installation of utility relocations.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EOverall Project Team Coordination - Work with the overall civil project team, project engineers, and project managers to meet client needs and objectives.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EOverall 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.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EPerform other duties, as assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Qualifications%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EEngineer in Training (EIT) certificate%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3ECandidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3ETwo years of related experience in the Transportation/Roadway/Utility industry.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EProficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, familiarity and demonstrated experience with Highways and Roads engineering software such as Bentley ConceptStation and Open Roads Designer and/or Autodesk %26nbsp;Infraworks and Civil3d%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EProficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EAbility to read and understand civil transportation engineering design plans.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EAbility to read and understand utility installation and adjustment plans.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EPosition requires strong communication, both verbal and written, organization skills, attention to detail, scheduling and problem-solving skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EFamiliarity with Autodesk CAD programs such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EFamiliarity with Bentley CAD programs such as MicroStation and ORD.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EFamiliarity with GIS-related programs such as ArcGIS and Field Maps.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EFamiliarity with PDF-editing software such as Bluebeam or Adobe.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EDemonstrated external communication skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EExperience interfacing with utility providers.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EField experience in construction oversight or surveying capacity.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3EBasic understanding of real estate principles and the ability to comprehend easements and other general documents associated with property rights.%3C/span%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12px;%22%3ELocal candidates preferred.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar field
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR 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.

Our Commitment
As 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.

Our 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.



Job Details
Primary Location: United States-South Carolina-Charleston
Other Locations: United States-South Carolina-Columbia
Industry: Highway + Road
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Utility Management Services
Job Posting: Jul 30, 2026
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