Civil Engineer I: Design & Lead City Infrastructure Projects

City of Midland, Texas; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TMRS retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Public service loan forgiveness

Credit union

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Plan

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

Job summary

The City of Midland, Texas invites applications for Engineer I in the Engineering Services Department to support planning, design, and implementation of capital projects across the City’s infrastructure.

You will design and manage project design efforts, supervise construction drawings and cost estimates, coordinate with consultants and regulators, and apply best practices to advance transportation, water, and utility systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; PE license in TX or ability within 6 months.
• Minimum of five (5) years civil engineering experience with design/management of capital improvement projects; municipal experience preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and other engineering software.
• Strong knowledge of transportation, water resources, utilities, and infrastructure design.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Design and/or manage the design of projects within the Engineering Services Department, ensuring adherence to standards, schedules, and budgets.
• Supervise the preparation of construction drawings, cost estimates, specifications, bid documents, and schedules.
• Coordinate with consultants, regulatory agencies, and contractors through planning, design, and construction phases to ensure compliance with codes and permitting.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to improve engineering processes and methodologies.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

The City of Midland, Texas invites applications for Engineer I in the Engineering Services Department to support planning, design, and implementation of capital projects across the City’s infrastructure.

You will design and manage project design efforts, supervise construction drawings and cost estimates, coordinate with consultants and regulators, and apply best practices to advance transportation, water, and utility systems.