Job 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?
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The Corrosion EIT/Coordinator should have a basic understanding of corrosion mechanisms and materials science. The role will require having passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in an appropriate discipline. The role will require a split between office time and fieldwork. The office work consists of preparing for field work, compiling field data, as well as writing reports and technical memorandums. The field work will consist of performing assessments on pipelines and concrete structures associated with the water, wastewater, and transportation industries. Field work includes entering confined spaces, working near traffic, and working in wastewater structures. The Corrosion EIT will also be expected to frequently travel nationally for field work. This role will receive classroom and hands-on training to be able to perform fieldwork properly and in a safe manner.
Keywords: Corrosion, Condition Assessment, Engineering, Fieldwork, Reports.
In the role of Corrosion EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to:
- Conduct analyses to develop chemical or process related design options or recommendations and assist in the preparation of project deliverables (examples include engineering drawing packages, cost estimates, and project specifications).
- Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures.
- Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
- Work independently on small projects or assist more-senior engineers / professionals on larger projects.
- Work with assistance from Project Engineers, Engineers In-Training (EITs), Designers, or BIM Specialists as needed.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications - Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate, have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, or will receive within the first year of employment
- An ability to work both independently on small projects and in a team setting on larger projects
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.
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.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. The expected compensation range for this position is $72,650.00 - $111,694.00 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.
Primary Location: United States-California-Walnut Creek
Other Locations: United States-California-Oakland, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-California-Folsom
Industry: Water
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Dams Levees Civil Works
Job Posting: Sep 10, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer ( We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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