Civil Engineer I (PE Required) - Fort Worth, TX

SOC LLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SOC LLC is seeking a Civil Engineer I (PE Required) to join our Fort Worth team, onsite, for direct-hire employment. You will perform design, analysis, and project coordination under supervision, delivering civil designs that meet client requirements.

The role emphasizes leading smaller projects, signing/sealing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and sustainable practices in site development, drainage, utilities, and paving.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's).
• Active Texas PE license or eligibility via reciprocity.
• 4–8 years progressive civil engineering experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of civil design standards (AASHTO, MUTCD, TX/local codes) and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Independently design, analyze, and seal civil engineering documents and permit applications for projects.
• Perform advanced hydrology/hydraulics, earthwork, and structural calculations using relevant software.
• Conduct site assessments, field investigations, and monitor construction for quality and compliance.
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, subconsultants, and internal teams; respond to RFIs and review drawings.
• Manage small projects and prepare cost estimates and construction phasing plans.
• Mentor junior staff on design tasks and standards; ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Civil design standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater/hydraulic modeling software

Microsoft Office

GIS/BIM tools

Job description

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Added - 08/10/26 Civil Engineer I (PE Required) - Fort Worth, TX Engineering Fort Worth , TX | Direct Hire

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Civil Engineer I (PE Required) needed for a Direct-Hire opportunity with SOC’s client to work onsite in Fort Worth, TX.

Job Description:
The Civil Engineer I (PE) performs independent engineering design, analysis, and project coordination under general supervision. This role involves leading smaller-to-moderate projects or key components of larger ones, signing/sealing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements in areas like site development, grading, drainage, utilities, and paving design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently prepare and seal engineering designs, plans, specifications, reports, and permit applications for civil projects (e.g. grading, stormwater management, roadway/parking layouts, utility layouts).
• Perform advanced calculations and modeling for hydrology/hydraulics, earthwork, structural elements, and quantities using tools like Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, or similar.
• Conduct site assessments, field investigations, and construction observations; verify compliance and resolve field issues.
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, subconsultants, and internal teams; respond to RFIs, review shop drawings, and manage changes.
• Project management on smaller projects.
• Prepare cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and construction phasing plans.
• Review and mentor junior staff or technicians on design tasks and standards.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory requirements (e.g., local codes, TCEQ, TxDOT standards, FEMA, TDLR/ADA) and incorporate sustainability/environmental considerations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelors or masters degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas(or ability to obtain via reciprocity/comity).
• 4–8 yearsof progressivecivilengineering experience post-graduation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater/hydraulic modeling software, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of civil design standards (AASHTO, MUTCD, Texas and local codes, TDLR/ADA), permitting processes, and construction practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills.

Preferred:

• Experience in land development, transportation, or municipal projects.
• PE/EIT certification history and familiarity with GIS or BIM tools.

Employment Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant’s experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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Estimated Min Rate: $98000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $140000.00