Civil Engineer

Voltguard Utilities Limited; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

24/7 access to specialist support team

FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

A leading utility infrastructure company in Houston is seeking a Civil Engineer to oversee design, construction, and maintenance of utility infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive salary package with excellent benefits, including medical and flexible work schedules. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the community through essential infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in the utility infrastructure sector.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and codes, such as ASCE, AWWA, and ASTM.
• Willingness to travel for site visits and project meetings.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the construction of utility infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure projects are completed as per designs.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, calculations, and drawings.

Skills

Civil Engineering principles

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Houston, Texas, United States Engineering Department

Voltguard Utilities Ltd is a leading utility infrastructure company. We specialize in providing innovative solutions for the design, construction, and maintenance of utility systems for both commercial and residential clients. Our team of highly skilled professionals is committed to delivering high-quality services and exceeding our clients' expectations.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of utility infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, excellent problem‑solving skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee the construction of utility infrastructure projects, including water and sewer systems, stormwater management systems, and roads
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure projects are being completed according to design plans and specifications
• Prepare and review engineering designs, calculations, and drawings
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost‑effective project delivery
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for potential projects
• Participate in the development of project proposals and bids
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
• Keep up‑to‑date with industry developments and best practices
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure effective project coordination and delivery

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in the utility infrastructure sector
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and codes, such as ASCE, AWWA, and ASTM
• Willingness to travel for site visits and project meetings

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the community by delivering essential utility infrastructure projects

Benefit of Working with Us

• A dedicated member of the team responsible for your placements and welfare.
• Some of the best day rates in the industry.
• FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover whilst on a Placement.
• 24/7 access to our specialist support team.
• Assistance and advice on a range of business topics.
• FREE access to our Competency scheme.
• Increased opportunity to potential client and more placement opportunities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best‑in‑class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $62,000.00 - $132,000.00 per year

Voltguard Utilities Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company's core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veterans and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employees' well-being and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Voltguard Utilities Limited quest APPLY TODAY!