Job Title: Civil Site Engineer 

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (12-month contract) 

Location: Onsite – Houston, TX 77002 

Pay Range - $60 to $65 per hour

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable

Overview 

We are seeking a Civil Site Engineer to support land development and site engineering efforts for large-scale utility and infrastructure projects. This role supports a newly formed team responsible for preparing developable land (“pads”) that enable downstream construction activities. The engineer will manage multiple projects concurrently and partner with internal stakeholders and third-party engineering firms throughout planning, design, and construction phases. 

Day-to-Day Responsibilities 

• Perform land development and site engineering, including: 

• Paving and grading 

• Permitting coordination 

• Detention pond design 

• Fencing layouts 

• Culvert and inlet design 

• Manage projects across the full lifecycle: planning, design, and construction 

• Support 10+ active projects at a time with tightly managed deadlines 

• Typical project duration: approximately 18 month 

• Collaborate with 2–3 engineers or stakeholders per project phase 

• Oversee and coordinate work performed by third-party engineering firms 

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and regulatory requirements 

• Partner with internal design teams to ensure sites are fully prepared prior to construction 

Required Qualifications 

• 4–7 years of relevant civil or site engineering experience 

• Professional Engineer (PE) license – Required 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering 

• Other engineering degrees considered only in rare cases 

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation 

• Demonstrated construction management experience 

• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under strict timelines 

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications 

• Prior experience with land development projects 

• Local permitting knowledge (city and county-level requirements) 

• Familiarity with TxDOT standards and coordination 

• Houston / Harris County experience strongly preferred 

• Utility, energy, or infrastructure project exposure