Civil Engineer I (PE)

Zoom Hire Solutions; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoom Hire Solutions seeks a motivated Civil Engineer I (PE) in Fort Worth, TX, to lead elements of civil infrastructure design and project coordination on-site. You will perform independent design work under supervision, prepare plans, specs, and cost estimates, and ensure code compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license (or can obtain via reciprocity), has 4–8 years of experience, and is proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydraulic modeling.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree required; Master’s a plus.
• Active Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
• 4–8 years of progressive civil engineering experience after graduation.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater/hydraulic modeling software.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, Texas/local codes, TDLR/ADA; permitting awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead small-to-moderate projects or key components of larger projects.
• Perform independent design, analysis, and project coordination under supervision.
• Prepare calculations, layouts, construction plans, specs, and cost estimates.
• Review and coordinate engineering deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
• Sign and seal engineering documents as required.
• Coordinate with survey teams to incorporate field data into designs.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and applicable modeling software.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local codes and standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Support permitting activities and construction-related coordination.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and problem resolution.
• Communicate technical information clearly to clients and team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team coordination

Time management

Field data interpretation

Education

ABET-accredited CE degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Engineer I (PE) to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed professional who enjoys hands-on engineering design, project coordination, and working on a variety of civil infrastructure projects.

The Civil Engineer I (PE) will perform independent engineering design, analysis, and project coordination under general supervision. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead small-to-moderate projects or key components of larger projects while ensuring designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.

Key areas include:

• Grading and drainage
• Stormwater and hydraulic design
• Utilities
• Paving and roadway design
• Lead and perform civil engineering design and analysis for assigned projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, layouts, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Review and coordinate engineering deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
• Sign and seal engineering documents as required.
• Coordinate with survey teams to incorporate field data into project designs.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and applicable design/modeling software.
• Ensure projects comply with applicable federal, state, and local codes and standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Support permitting activities and construction-related coordination.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and problem resolution.
• Communicate technical information clearly to clients and team members.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

Active Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain one through reciprocity/comity.

4-8 years of progressive civil engineering experience following graduation.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater/hydraulic modeling software.

Strong knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, Texas and local codes, TDLR/ADA requirements, and permitting processes.

Understanding of civil construction practices and project requirements.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, on-site environment.